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Who is George L. Mikan III? More about George L. Mikan III Bio, Net Worth, Age, Relationship, Height, and Career.

Home Mr. This document was uploaded by our user. The uploader already confirmed that they had the permission to publish it. Report DMCA. E-Book Overview The definitive biography of the first dominant big man in professional basketball, published on the sixtieth anniversary of his debut with the Minneapolis Lakers. Before Shaquille O'Neal and before Bill Russell, there was George Mikan, a six-foot-ten, pound center, whose quiet demeanor and bespectacled face belied his competitive fire.

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A four-time All-American at DePaul and a six-time professional champion, Mikan was such an unstoppable force--and a national sensation--that, when his Minneapolis Lakers played the New York Knickerbockers in , the marquee outside Madison Square Garden read simply, "George Mikan vs. E-Book Content MR. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher.

ISBN pb : alk. Mikan, George, Basketball players—United States—Biography. Minneapolis Lakers Basketball team —History. M54S38 He said, "That's George Mikan. I saw him play at the Carden. V holiday season.