During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Mikan wore only jersey No. 15 and put up 2.3 points and 2.2 rebounds per game.

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A superstar decades before the term existed, Mikan was the first big man to dominate the sport. No one before had seen a 6-foot-10 player with his agility, competitiveness and skill. When the ...

It’s been a remarkable year for Fears, who skipped his senior year of high school and reclassified to attend Oklahoma and ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are not just a basketball team; they are a dynasty that has significantly shaped the history of the NBA. With 17 championships and 31 Hall of Fame inductees ...

The big man was also chosen to six All-League teams, he's a member of the NBA's 75th Anniversary Team and has his No. 99 jersey retired in Lakers lore." HoopsHype on Mikan: "The first truly ...

There are many big names in that list: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Bill Russell, Wilt Chamberlain, Shaquille O’Neal, George Mikan. Where would he fit in among the greatest of all? Generally ...

1941 — Wisconsin, led by Gene Englund’s 13 points, wins the NCAA basketball championship with a 39-34 victory over Washington ...

Beers, who led Oregon State to the Elite Eight last year and was the No. 1 player in the transfer portal after the 2024 NCAA ...

SENTIMENTAL FAVORITE: Like a Rick Barry or George Mikan impersonator, Wofford (15) big man Kyler Filewich shoots his free throws underhand. Ryan Odom is at Virginia Commonwealth (11) now ...