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Vern Mikkelsen

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American basketball player (1928-2013)

United StatesBasketball PlayersLived 1928 to 2013 · aged 85
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Arild Verner Agerskov Mikkelsen was an American professional basketball player. One of the National Basketball Association's first power forwards in the 1950s, he was known for his tenacious defense and durability, playing 699 out of a possible 704 games during his career.

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Hamline Pipers men's basketball1945-1949
Pittsburgh Condors

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Arild Verner Agerskov Mikkelsen was an American professional basketball player. One of the National Basketball Association's first power forwards in the 1950s, he was known for his tenacious defense and durability, playing 699 out of a possible 704 games during his career. He was a six-time All-Star and four-time Second Team All-Pro, and was inducted into the NAIA Basketball Hall of Fame and the sport's Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1995.

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United States
Category
Basketball Players
Type
Basketball Player
Status
deceased
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Lived 1928 to 2013 · aged 85
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