The Lakers retired George Mikan's No. 99 on Sunday night ahead of their matchup against the Denver Nuggets. Mikan, nicknamed "Mr. Basketball," played with the Lakers back when they were located in ...

The late George Mikan is one of those legends who built his legacy with a franchise that no longer exists in the form he knew. Naturally, this came with its share of obstacles. The challenge is clear ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are retiring George Mikan's No. 99 jersey. The event will take place Oct. 30 when the Lakers host the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena. Mikan spent seven years with the Lakers ...

Ranking the top-10 Los Angeles Lakers of all time... 7 seasons (1948-1954, 1955-1956) Rings: 5 (1949, 1950,1952, 1953, 1954) MVPs: 0 Stats with Lakers Other Accolades with Lakers Fox Sports on Mikan: ...

LOS ANGELES — Jerry Buss’ door was always open to George Mikan. Patrick Mikan, one of George’s sons, remembered visits to L.A. when the two men – Mr. Basketball and the man who helped bring together ...

The NBA today revealed in a press statement a variety of changes to its end-of-season awards, including the creation of a brand-new honor named after Jerry West, the Clutch Player of the Year award.