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 ...

However, the foundation of the franchise's rich history was actually built by a dominant big man - George Mikan. Long before the Boston Celtics' dynasty took over the league, it was Mikan who led ...

Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports And for today's article, we will continue with the fourth of 6 people to wear the No. 15 jersey, Boston big man alum Ed Mikan. After ending his ...

The father who adopted Fujii was a farmer. He taught Fujii how to grow mikan citrus fruit. When he was 24, Fujii married a woman living nearby who he knew from childhood. They had two daughters ...

Mikan is the Japanese name for the fruit Citrus unshiu, a type of mandarin, which is popular among Japanese people for its health benefits and sweet, fruity taste.