"Nicknamed Mr. Basketball, he led the league in scoring ... HoopsHype on Mikan: "The first truly dominant NBA big man, George Mikan used his massive size to his advantage along with the unusually ...
The Lakers retire the No. 99 jersey of 'Mr. Basketball' George Mikan in a pregame ceremony at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
However, the foundation of the franchise's rich history was actually built by a dominant big man - George Mikan. Long before ... More notably, "Mr. Basketball's" true impact on the league in ...