George Mikan - the hardest basketball player to rank in all ... - Reddit
That means Mikan was responsible for 40% of a game’s total points. that would be equivalent to a player averaging 40 PPG today. -From 1949–1954, Mikan reached the Finals every year and won every year except in 1951. He 3-peated from 1952–1954 and was both the first basketball superstar and the first to 3-peat.
George Mikan stunting on some hoes back in 1952 : r/nba - Reddit
2024年6月23日 · Kenny Sailors, who is credited with the modern jump shot form, played in the NBA from 1947-1951. At Mikan's time there were several different shot forms that players were expected to practice and master. Drs. Allen and Naismith produced a film in ~1941 at KU titled Modern Basketball Fundamentals, and in it they go through various types of ...
Alex Groza: How I Play George Mikan, 1950 : r/VintageNBA - Reddit
2024年4月3日 · That included Alex Groza, the high-scoring, 6-feet-7 rookie center of the NBA’s Indianapolis Olympians. In this article, Groza shares his right from wrongs in guarding Mikan. Groza, whose Mikan musings were published in the March 1950 issue of SPORT Magazine, wouldn’t be around long enough to have a chance at mastering Mr. Basketball.
George Mikan had a fantastic three year peak, arguably the
2023年3月14日 · wjbc. George Mikan had a fantastic three year peak, arguably the best ever. According to Win Shares, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had the best three year stats in NBA history in 1970-73. But he only won a championship in 1971. Wilt Chamberlain is next from 1961-64, but he didn't win any championships during that three year period.
Remembering George Mikan and his legendary rival, Bob Kurland.
2021年1月21日 · 6' 10" George Mikan graduated from DePaul in 1946 and chose to join the Minneapolis Lakers of the Basketball Association of America, one of two professional basketball leagues that merged to form the NBA in 1949. (Mikan would later be named the NBA's "player of the half-century." That sounds a lot better if you don't know the NBA was formed in ...
Vintage NBA: George Mikan - InsideHoops.com
2014年3月12日 · Re: Vintage NBA: George Mikan He was a great legend of his time with incredible skills. As for today, if you were able to pluck him out of history and put him in a game today, he would be physically outmatched.
How do you all rank George Mikan? : r/VintageNBA - Reddit
2022年1月20日 · Definitely top 20 at very least. I have him 32nd all-time right now. But that’s with the caveat that I know he’d be much higher if the MVP had been given out prior to 1956. Mikan is remembered as the father of the low-post dominating big, but his hierarchy ranking has been greatly shuffled.
Why Are Bill Russell and George Mikan Regarded so Differently
George Mikan does not have that. So when discussing him there's almost nothing to put his accomplishments in context. That isn't Mikan's fault, its just that the NBA barely was a thing when even Russell played, much less the modern idea of the NBA. That all said there is a great argument for George Mikan being the most important player in NBA ...
George Mikan vs. Wilt Chamberlain - insidehoops.com
2014年4月5日 · Kareem won a title and their h2h record was 1-1. 04-22-2014, 09:48 PM. Prometheus. Re: George Mikan vs. Wilt Chamberlain. [QUOTE=Deuce Bigalow]Wilt never outplayed Russell, Reed, or Kareem :oldlol: Russell had a 9-1 ring advantage while both were in the league. Reed had a 2-1 finals advantage, winning FMVP twice.
Where does George Mikan rank among Laker legends, in your
2021年4月3日 · Mikan was arguably as dominant as Wilt during his brief career. His first 3 seasons are better than Wilt's 3 best seasons by Win Shares, if you adjust for the length of season. Mikan's 1950 season was probably the biggest carry job ever. Dominated the regular season, averaging 27.4 PPG while only one other player in the league was above 18 PPG.