PF
Position
#19
Number
Oct 21, 1928
Birthdate
6'7"
Height
230 lbs
Weight
Fresno
CA
Rnd 1, #11
1949 Draft
Hamline
College
10 years
Experience
Awards
4x NBA Champion
1950, 1952, 1953, 1954
6x All-Star
1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957
4x All-NBA 2nd Team
1951, 1952, 1953, 1955
Summary
Vern Mikkelsen played 10 seasons for the Lakers. He averaged 14.4 points, 9.4 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 699 regular-season games. He was selected to play in 6 All-Star games, and won 4 NBA championships. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1995.
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Team Leaders 
PPG
38.6
Dončić
RPG
10.8
Kessler
APG
7.6
Dončić
Team Rankings
ORTG
122.7
1st
DRTG
114.7
17th
NETRTG
8.0
6th
3P%
38.3
3rd
2026-27 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Lakers | 11 | 2 | .846 | |
2 | 10 | 2 | .833 | 0.5 | |
3 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.5 | |
4 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.5 | |
5 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2.0 |
Spurs
Timberwolves
Rockets
Trail Blazers
PHX
CHA
UTA
SAC
NBA 2026-27 Leaders
NBA 2026-27 Rankings
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NBA 2026-27 Standings
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | ||
| 2 | 10 | 3 | .769 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.5 | |
| 8 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.0 | |
| 9 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.0 | |
| 10 | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 6.0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 9 | .308 | 6.5 | |
| 13 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 6.5 | |
| 14 | 2 | 9 | .182 | 7.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 12 | .077 | 9.5 |
Celtics
76ers
Pistons
Hawks
Heat
Knicks
Cavaliers
Raptors
Magic
Pacers
Wizards
Nets
Bulls
Bucks| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 2 | .846 | ||
| 2 | 10 | 2 | .833 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 5 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2.0 | |
| 6 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.5 | |
| 7 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.5 | |
| 8 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.5 | |
| 9 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.5 | |
| 10 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.5 | |
| 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5.0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 9 | .308 | 7.0 | |
| 13 | 2 | 8 | .200 | 7.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 10 | .091 | 9.0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 11 | .083 | 9.5 |
Thunder
Grizzlies
Warriors
Nuggets
Mavericks
Pelicans
Clippers