The basketball player George Mikan died at the age of 80. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
5-time scoring champion of the NBL and NBA who was so tall and dominant that rules had to be changed because of him; won 7 Championships between the BAA, NBL and NBA and was the 1948 NBL MVP; played for the Chicago American Gears and the Minneapolis Lakers.
He had six children with his wife Patricia, who he remained married to until his death.