...hands out awards to the best and worst performances in the NBA each night. The Elgin Baylor Award: Rajon Rondo --- 16 pts, 13 reb, 17 asst, 6 FTM, 3 stl, 0 blk, 0 3's, and 5-10 FG%...How often do guys, whether big men or guards, combine for 30 rebs &...
...you don't want to be on the NBA' top 10 single-game scoring list. None of the players on it -- Bryant, Wilt Chamberlain, Elgin Baylor, David Thompson and David Robinson -- made it to the NBA Finals in the same season in which they set their marks....
...draft choices their winning percentage is lower than it was last season. Mike Dunleavy got a temporary reprieve when Elgin Baylor was sent packing, but his team is lifeless and somewhat disorganized. The Clippers' trio of bigs -- Chris Kaman, Zach...
...Siewarga didn't make the NBA Hall of Fame like Elgin Baylor, nor did he even play in the NBA for nine years like Johnny Tresvant. And he didn't wind up coaching high school basketball like Rico Parenti did for years in Plainfield. But he does share...
...very well also. Starting SF – Larry Bird (Indiana State) (1984-1985) – Larry Legend. This is a no brainer. Reserve SF – Elgin Baylor (Seattle University) (1961-1962) – This was tough and between Dr. J and Elgin, but Elgin gets the edge. A very underrated...
Background
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 a gifted shooter, a strong rebounder, and an accomplished passer. Renowned for his acrobatic maneuvers on the court, Baylor regularly dazzled Lakers fans with his trademark hanging jump shots. He is regarded as one of the game's all-time greatest players.
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