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George Mikan
Profession : Basketball Player
Birth : June 18, 1924
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I advocate that schools should put a value on what a scholarship is worth and then pay the athlete monthly.
George Mikan
I'm afraid I'd get morose without the excitement of the business world.
George Mikan
Most players have a basic shot with which they do most of their scoring. Mine is the hook shot and I suppose you could call me an authority on that.
George Mikan
I never forced my boys to play basketball. I only work with them on individual problems when they come to me.
George Mikan
If we can't get a shot after five passes, what's Ihe use of trying to set up a shot at all?
George Mikan
To be chosen Mr. Basketball, I couldnt believe it. To be honored with Ty Cobb, Bobby Jones, Jack Dempsey... its pretty mind boggling.
George Mikan
It's nice to be remembered.
George Mikan
Whenever a record is broken, someone had to hold it.
George Mikan
I have led the pro league scoring for flve years and that's honor enough for anybody.
George Mikan
Sports provides the chance for the athlete, unlike the ordinary person, to open the door and meet people.
George Mikan
New York is the center of commerce news media, television, advertising dollars.
George Mikan
When a team is not winning, someone must suffer. It's the same in baseball or anything else.
George Mikan
The pro playoff system doesn't cause the same tension. Suppose a team has a bad night? It can bounce back in the next game. In college tournament all they can hope for is the consolation, maybe.
George Mikan
With the 24-second clock, they throw up the shot so fast you don't see plays worked very often. With the extra six seconds, you can regroup after a missed shot and work another play. It would put more coaching in the game.
George Mikan
They amputated my my right leg right below the knee. It was a tough decision, but it had to be done.
George Mikan
I loved music and felt I had enough talent to become a concert pianist, but I was foolish enough to let myself be laughed out ot the idea.
George Mikan
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