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1961 - Elgin Baylor of Los Angeles scores 57 points to lead the Lakers over the Detroit Pistons 129-106. 1967 - Rick Barry of the San Francisco Warriors scores 52 points against Chicago at Fresno for his second consecutive 50-point game. 1969 - Alex Delv
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Kobe Bryant has put together a Hall of Fame worthy career 16 years in and all of them have come while playing with the L.A. Lakers but it could have easily been for another team. Still, despite all of his achievements over the years, Kobe recalls the lie
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Basketball Hall of Fame finalist Jamaal Wilkes, center, is greeted by George Gervin, from left, Elgin Baylor, James Worthy, Ann Meyers Drysdale, Bill Walton and David Robinson during a news conference announcing the 2011 Hall of Fame finalists at the NBA... View Photo »
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When you look back at the 1996 draft, it’s always weird to realize Kobe Bryant went No. 13 to the Charlotte Hornets. For one thing, the Charlotte Hornets don’t exist anymore. For another, Kobe Bryant is such a Mr. Laker that it’s so weird to see him in a
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Second of two parts. Friday, when Kobe Bryant led the Lakers into Madison Square Garden, we looked back at the 1996 NBA Draft, and how so many teams could have been so wary/wrong about someone so gifted. Today, Kobe discloses other draft dodgers and diss
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LOS ANGELES — The Lakers made it official Thursday — Shaquille O'Neal will have his No. 34 jersey retired in a ceremony sometime during the 2012-13 season. Despite bad feelings between the team and O'Neal when he was traded to Miami in 2004, there was ne
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Former Laker Jerry West, center facing camera, hugs Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss as they are joined by former Lakers Elgin Baylor, left, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar during the unveiling ceremony of a statue of West outside Staples Center in Los Angeles,... View Photo »
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Updated: February 9, 2012, 10:35 PM ET By Dave McMenamin ESPNLosAngeles.com Archive LOS ANGELES -- Shaquille O'Neal will always have a special place in the hearts of Los Angeles Lakers fans for being named Finals MVP in all three of the Lakers' champions
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The media loves to ask old-timers how they’d fare against today’s players, and the legends (competitive as ever, still) never seem to give an inch. Oscar Robertson tells the Miami Herald that his contemporaries from the 1960s and 1970s would wipe the flo
About Elgin Baylor
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Elgin Gay Baylor (born September 16, 1934 in Washington, D.C.) is a retired American basketball player who played 13 seasons as a forward for the NBA's Minneapolis Lakers/Los Angeles Lakers. Baylor was just recently relieved of the General Manager role for the Los Angeles Clippers after 22 years with the team. Baylor was a gifted shooter, a... Full Article
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Basketball Hall of Fame finalist Jamaal Wilkes, center, is greeted by George Gervin, from left, Elgin Baylor, James Worthy, Ann Meyers Drysdale, Bill Walton and David Robinson during a news conference announcing the 2011 Hall of Fame finalists at the NBA All Star weekend in Los Angeles,...
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Basketball Hall of Fame finalist Jamaal Wilkes, center, is greeted by George Gervin, from left, Elgin Baylor, James Worthy, Ann Meyers Drysdale, Bill Walton and David Robinson during a news conference announcing the 2011 Hall of Fame finalists at the NBA All Star weekend in Los Angeles,...
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