Awards & Honors

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- 5 x BAA/NBA Champion : 1949,1950, 1952, 1953, 1954​​

 

- 5 x NBA Western Conference Champion : 1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954

 

- 2 x NBL Champion : 1947, 1948​​

 

- 4 x NBA Western Conference N°1 Regular Season : 1950, 1951, 1953, 1954

 

- 1 x NBL MVP : 1948​​

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- 4 x NBA All-Star : 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954​​

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- 1 x NBA All-Star Game MVP : 1953​

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- 6 x All-BAA/NBA 1st Team : 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954

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​- 3 x NBA Scoring Leader : 1949, 1950, 1951

 

- 1 x NBA Rebounding Leader : 1953

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- NBL Rookie of the Year Award : 1946​​

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- 2 x NBL Season Scoring Leader : 1947, 1948

 

- 2 x Helms Foundation Player of the Year : 1944, 1945

 

- 1 x Sporting News Player of the Year : 1945

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- Honored by Minneapolis Lakers​ 

 

- # 99 retired by DePaul Blue Demons

 

- NBA 25th Anniversary Team

 

- NBA 35th Anniversary Team

 

- NBA 50th Anniversary Team

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- NBA 75th Anniversary Team

 

​- College Basketball Hall of Fame

 

​- Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame