March 13, 2008 — -- March is a month full of memorable individual performances. Here are 31 legendary March moments: March 21, 1945: George Mikan, DePaul, NIT semifinals vs. Rhode Island ...

Mikan was two-time college player of the year and led DePaul to the 1945 National Invitation Tournament title. He scored 53 points in the semifinals against Rhode Island, a phenomenal number in ...

George Mikan (1924-2005) was the National Basketball Association’s first superstar. Standing six foot ten inches and weighing 245 pounds, the bespectacled center first attracted national attention at ...