LAL LAKERS #99 George Mikan - SQ
George Mikan was one of the first true stars of basketball and helped build the Los Angeles Lakers into a winning team. Known for his size, scoring, and shot-blocking, Mikan was a major reason the Lakers became one of the best teams in the early days of the NBA.
He joined the Lakers in 1947, when they were still called the Minneapolis Lakers. Mikan quickly became the best big man in the league. He used his strength and skills to dominate near the basket and led the Lakers to several championships in the 1950s.
One of his biggest moments came during the 1952 NBA Finals, when he helped the Lakers beat the New York Knicks to win the championship. His strong play and leadership made a huge difference for the team.
Off the court, Mikan was respected for being humble, honest, and for giving back to his community. He stayed involved in basketball and helped the sport grow even after his playing days were over.
George Mikan will always be remembered as a basketball legend and one of the first true stars of the Lakers.
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LAL LAKERS #99 George Mikan - SQ
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