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    Elgin Gay Baylor (/ˈɛldʒɪn/ EL-jin; September 16, 1934 – March 22, 2021) was an American professional basketball player, coach, and executive. He played...
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    Elgin Baylor Lumpkin (born October 15, 1970), better known by his stage name Ginuwine (/ˈdʒɪnjuwaɪn/ JIN-yoo-wyn), is an American R&B singer. He began...
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    2011 NBA Executive of the Year Jerry West – 1995 Rookie of the Year Elgin Baylor – 1959 NBA All-Rookie First Team Bill Hewitt – 1969 Dick Garrett – 1970...
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    earned the top pick in the 1958 NBA draft and used it to select Elgin Baylor. Baylor, who was named NBA Rookie of the Year and co-MVP of the 1959 NBA...
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    brand. Likewise, NBA Hall of Famer Elgin Baylor was named after the Elgin National Watch Company. Front of an Elgin pocket watch from 1911 in a hunter-style...
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  • A statue of American basketball player Elgin Baylor by artists Omri Amrany and Gary Tillery is installed outside Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena, in the...
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  • Damian Lillard (5 times); Michael Jordan and James Harden (4 times); Elgin Baylor (3 times); and Karl-Anthony Towns, Devin Booker, Luka Dončić, and Stephen...
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    captain Elgin Baylor dubbed West "Tweety Bird". His Appalachian accent was so thick that one coach interrupted him and asked him to speak English. Baylor once...
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  • Pistons in ECF on May 31, 2007 40-point scoring duos, playoffs 45 by Elgin Baylor and 41 by Jerry West, Los Angeles Lakers vs. Detroit Pistons on March...
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    were heavily favored due to the presence of three formidable stars: Elgin Baylor, Wilt Chamberlain, and Jerry West. In addition, Boston was an aging team;...
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  • in Elgin Baylor's lawsuit, Los Angeles Times, February 14, 2009. Retrieved February 13, 2009. Bill Plaschke, There are no winners in Elgin Baylor's lawsuit...
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  • "Rick Barry Stats". Basketball Reference. Retrieved June 16, 2009. "Elgin Baylor Stats". Basketball Reference. Retrieved June 16, 2009. "Dave Bing Stats"...
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  • Minnesota. x - clinched playoff spot Elgin Baylor, NBA Rookie of the Year Award Elgin Baylor, All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor, NBA All-Star Game Dick Garmaker...
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  • the 2012 Charlotte Bobcats). That same season also saw Hall of Famer Elgin Baylor join the team as the general manager and vice president of basketball...
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  • had added Chamberlain in the off-season to join stars Jerry West and Elgin Baylor, won the West and were prohibitive favorites to become champions for...
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    also the only coach to have a number retired by the Jazz ("1" in 1988). Elgin Baylor and Layden have spent their entire NBA coaching careers with the Jazz...
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    been taken before the draft as the Boston Celtics' territorial pick. Elgin Baylor was the first overall pick, although Guy Rodgers had been taken before...
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  • Pettit, St. Louis Hawks Rookie of the Year: Elgin Baylor, Minneapolis Lakers All-NBA First Team: F – Elgin Baylor, Minneapolis Lakers F – Bob Pettit, St....
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  • Basketball Hall of Fame after championship careers with the Boston Celtics. Elgin Baylor and Sam Jones, who were selected by the Minneapolis Lakers in the later...
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    moving to Detroit. The Lakers, featuring stars such as George Mikan, Elgin Baylor, and Jerry West, defeated the Pistons of Andy Phillip, George Yardley...
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    John Havlicek, Sam Jones and head coach Red Auerbach for Boston and Elgin Baylor, Jerry West, Gail Goodrich, and coach/GM Fred Schaus for Los Angeles...
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  • Los Angeles. x – clinched playoff spot Elgin Baylor, All-NBA First Team Jerry West, All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor, NBA All-Star Game Jerry West, NBA All-Star...
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    Murphy, Oscar Robertson, Lew Alcindor (later Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) and Elgin Baylor—are all inductees in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Meanwhile...
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  • Bob Pettit* (5) St. Louis Hawks Paul Arizin (4) Philadelphia Warriors Elgin Baylor* Minneapolis Lakers Cliff Hagan* (2) St. Louis Hawks Center Bill Russell*...
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  • Valuable Player Award Elgin Baylor, All-NBA First Team Jerry West, All-NBA Second Team Jerry West, NBA All-Defensive Second Team Elgin Baylor, NBA All-Star Game...
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    1960s, reaching the NCAA Division I tournament eleven times. Led by Elgin Baylor (the future 1958 number one draft pick), Seattle finished as the runner-up...
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    Basketball Hall of Fame include Julius Erving, Larry Bird, James Worthy, Elgin Baylor, Paul Pierce, John Havlicek, Scottie Pippen, Alex English, Bernard King...
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    total points (third), rebounds (fifth), and assists (third), joining Elgin Baylor and Chamberlain (3x). In the first round of the playoffs, the Nuggets...
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    30-plus points and 15-plus rebounds in four consecutive games, joining Elgin Baylor (had seven such streaks) and Shaquille O'Neal (November 19–26, 1999)...
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    the game's best dunkers. While Connie Hawkins, "Jumping" Johnny Green, Elgin Baylor, Jim Pollard and Gus Johnson performed spectacular dunks before Erving's...
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