Charles Cooper, an All-American from Duquesne playing with the Harlem Globetrotters, becomes the first black to be picked in ...

1952 — The Minneapolis Lakers, led by George Mikan’s 22 points ... 1972 — Courts award 1968 Kentucky Derby prize money to 2nd place winner due to the winner being given drugs before the ...

From George Mikan to Wilt Chamberlain to Kareem Abdul ... The two-time John Wooden Award winner as the nation's top men's college basketball player starred at Purdue and was drafted ninth overall ...

To be honest, in terms of rules, Mikan and then Wilt had culture-altering ... And a classic Constanza moment -- remember when George traveled to Ohio to deliver what he thought was the perfect ...

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George Mikan would be higher on this list if not for ... and he won the NBA Rookie of the Year award. Baylor went on to play 14 seasons for the team, making 11 All-Star appearances and winning ...