Vern Mikkelsen
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Vern Mikkelsen was a professional basketball player who had a successful career spanning two decades. He was a power forward who was known for his strong rebounding and defensive skills. He was a six-time All-Star and a four-time NBA champion. Mikkelsen was born in Hamar, Minnesota in 1928. He attended high school in his hometown and then went on to college

Vern Mikkelsen was a professional basketball player who had a successful career spanning two decades. He was a power forward who was known for his strong rebounding and defensive skills. He was a six-time All-Star and a four-time NBA champion. Mikkelsen was born in Hamar, Minnesota in 1928. He attended high school in his hometown and then went on to college

Career Stats

NBA 1950-1959

Points

10,063

Assists

1,515

Rebounds

5,940

PPG

14.4

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Career Timeline

1950-1959

Minneapolis Lakers (NBA)

Player

1969

Minnesota Pipers (ABA)

General Manager

1969

Minnesota Pipers (ABA)

Head Coach

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