It isn’t being a “hater” to want to see big men — the subset of players who kept the NBA alive for generations, from George Mikan to Bob Pettit to Bill Russell, from Chamberlain to Willis ...

99 jersey retired in Lakers lore." HoopsHype on Mikan: "The first truly dominant NBA big man, George Mikan used his massive size to his advantage along with the unusually soft touch he had for a ...

Between George Mikan, Wilt Chamberlain ... to start a season since Karl Malone did it back in 1993. Outperforming Shaq and Malone, Davis is quickly becoming persona non grata for any opposing ...