George Mikan
Awards And Accomplishments
| At the time of his retirement in 1954, Mikan was the league's all-time lead-ing scorer with 11,764 points, averaging 22.6 points per game. | |
| 1946 | Named National Player of the Year |
| 1947 | National Basketball League (NBL) championship with the Chicago Gears |
| 1947-48 | Named to the All-NBL First Team |
| 1948 | NBL championship with the Minneapolis Lakers |
| 1948 | Named NBL's Most Valuable Player |
| 1949 | Basketball Association of America (BAA) championship with the Lakers |
| 1949 | Named to the All-BAA First Team |
| 1950 | National Basketball League (NBA) championship with the Lakers |
| 1950 | Named basketball's greatest player of the half-century |
| 1950-54 | Selected as an NBA All-Star |
| 1952-54 | NBA championship with the Lakers |
| 1953 | NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player |
| 1959 | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
| 1970 | Named to the NBA 25th Anniversary All-Time Team |
| 1980 | Named to the NBA 35th Anniversary All-Time Team |
| 1996 | Named to the NBA 50th Anniversary All-Time Team |
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