However, the foundation of the franchise's rich history was actually built by a dominant big man - George Mikan. Long before the Boston Celtics' dynasty took over the league, it was Mikan who led ...

During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Mikan wore only jersey No. 15 and put up 2.3 points and 2.2 rebounds per game.

Led by George Mikan, the NBA’s first dominant big man, the Lakers were champions in five of the first six seasons. In the ...

Stephen Curry's Golden State Warriors are one of the NBA dynasties that enjoyed long reigns atop the league as champions.

Some of the NBA's tallest players now possess skills of much smaller players, making them more fascinating than ever.

Unlike big men George Mikan, Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain ... whose uncanny passing wizardry and clutch shooting helped the Celtics win six championships. He was first-team All-NBA 10 ...

The Boston Celtics have had players suiting up in a ... Boston big man alum Ed Mikan. After ending his college career at DePaul, Mikan was picked up with the fifth overall selection of the 1948 ...