Still, many don't realize how desperate every basketball league was to land Kareem Abdul-Jabbar when he decided to enter the professional arena. So much so that George Mikan, the ABA director at that ...

The Lakers retire the No. 99 jersey of 'Mr. Basketball' George Mikan in a pregame ceremony at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

On April 13, 1949 George Mikan scored 29 points despite a broken hand to lead the Minneapolis Lakers to the BAA Championship over the Washington Capitols ...

George Mikan’s family followed in his footsteps by falling in love with sports. But instead of basketball, they chose to play hockey.

During the NBA on TNT broadcast on Tuesday night during the postseason, Dwight Howard and Jalen Rose filled on for Shaquille ...

Donovan Mitchell moved from No. 107 to No. 98 in playoff scoring, passing Dave Cowens, George Mikan, Rajon Rondo, Terry Cummings, Tom Chambers, Alex English, Andre Iguodala, Sam Cassell and Khris ...

Daniels beat out fellow finalists Cade Cunningham of the Detroit Pistons and Ivica Zubac of the Los Angeles Clippers to win the George Mikan Trophy for the NBA player who displayed the most ...

He scored 30+ points in his first two playoff games. Doncic joins George Mikan and Shaquille O’Neal in this achievement. He surpassed Kobe Bryant's initial playoff record. Doncic led the Lakers ...

Last week, Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels took home the George Mikan Trophy after being name ... tracking of the stat began. RELATED: NBA MVP Frontrunner Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Year in ...