Mikan had a highly successful playing career, winning seven NBL, BAA, and NBA championships in nine seasons, an NBA All-Star Game MVP trophy, and three scoring titles. He played in the …

Jan 21, 2021 · George Mikan may not have been the best basketball player of the first half of the 20th century. Mikan's contemporary Bob Kurland may well have been better. In the 1940s, …

Jul 18, 2024 · Mikan's scoring falls off a cliff with the widening of the lane, ending his run as both the scoring and win share leader in the league. However, as the clear DPOY still, this dropoff …

Jul 19, 2024 · His name was now starting to be placed alongside the likes of George Mikan, Nat Holman, Hank Luisetti, and Bobby McDermott. He finished 3rd in minutes, 4th in points, 1st in …

Jul 12, 2024 · In this thread we'll discuss and vote on the top 5 players and the top 3 offensive and defensive players of 1950-51. Player of the Year (POY) — most accomplished overall …

George Mikan averaged 23.1 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game.

Jun 5, 1990 · George Mikan likes to tell about being the good-natured giant of his day, of the time he made the mistake of bringing an offensive rebound low enough for Red Holzman to tie him …

Aug 25, 2021 · George Mikan, who is considered the NBA's first dominant big man led helped LA win four of the first five NBA titles, marking the first professional basketball dynasty we've ever …

With these stars on their roster, the Canadiens didn’t just play—they excelled. The 1950s saw the Canadiens win an impressive five Stanley Cup championships, including a record-setting …

Jul 23, 2024 · George Mikan - Mikan saw another pretty significant minutes reduction but per minute he was still as impactful as the 2 seasons prior. Then he stepped up big time in the …