One of the game's most gifted players, Elgin Baylor made 10 appearances on the All-NBA first team. From NBA.com Staff Elgin Baylor was drafted No. 1 overall in the 1958 NBA Draft. > Archive 75: Elgin ...

Elgin Baylor died Monday, but he’s not gone. Never will be. In every dunk, every spin, every funky side-step, pieces of the Lakers legend live on. The modern NBA is indebted as much to Baylor as it is ...

The first time Bill Bertka watched Elgin Baylor play in person was in the 1958 NCAA Final Four, 63 years ago. A junior college coach at the time, Bertka would go to become the NBA’s first scout in ...

No one likes to get cut from a basketball team, especially in the NBA, but for Eldridge Recasner the blow was softened because of the guy who was doing it. Elgin Baylor. For the 2001-2002 season, the ...