Career scoring belongs to Chamberlain, with a staggering 30.1 points per game. Joel Embiid is second, Abdul-Jabbar third. O’Neal is fourth, barely ahead of Bob McAdoo. Rebounding again belongs to the ...

All this winning has led to some notable swings in the player awards markets on FanDuel ... all of them took home the George Mikan Trophy after making their first All-Star team.

During the 20th Century, any period of time not dominated by the Lakers was likely controlled by the Boston Celtics. The Celtics won an unthinkable eight NBA Championships in a row between 1959 and ...

A quick look at how it all began reveals that Celtics-Lakers wasn’t a rivalry at first. The Celtics were founded in 1946 but didn’t even win one playoff series until their sev ...

and Shaq’s three Finals MVP awards are tied with Magic Johnson for the most in purple and gold. Bottom line: Considered the NBA’s first star, George Mikan was nicknamed Mr. Basketball during his ...

George Mikan and the Lakers win 65-63. 1970 — Austin Carr scores an NCAA tournament record 61 points as Notre Dame routs Ohio University 112-82. Carr hits 25 of 44 field goals and 11 of 14 free throws ...

George Mikan and the Lakers win 65-63. 1970 — Austin Carr scores an NCAA tournament record 61 points as Notre Dame routs Ohio University 112-82. Carr hits 25 of 44 field goals and 11 of 14 free ...

That alone describes the continued good fortune of the Lakers and their history of landing generational stars, starting with George Mikan (Minneapolis Lakers), then Jerry West and Elgin Baylor and ...

A total of $74,000 was given in awards, announced by George and Nora London Foundation President John Hauser. Of the singers (selected from 175 applicants) heard over three days of semi-final ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Reporting on four of the world’s major conflict zones — Israel, Sudan, Ukraine and Haiti — was honored Monday with George Polk awards, one of journalism’s highest honors.