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Elgin Baylor
Elgin Gay Baylor is an American professional basketball player, coach and operator. He has played 14 seasons as a National Basketball Association striker for the Minneapolis / Los Angeles Lakers, appearing in eight NBA Finals games. Baylor is a talented shooter, powerful counter-attacker and master passer, who is best known for his iconic hangman jump. First drafted in 1958, NBA Rookie of 1959, 11 times NBA All-Star champion and 10 times member of the All-NBA first team, he is considered one of the outstanding players. Best of all time greatest gamer game. In 1977, Baylor was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Baylor spent 22 years as general manager of the Los Angeles Clippers. He won the NBA Moderator of the Year award in 2006. Two years later, he was relinquished by the Clippers as manager just before the start of the 2008-09 season.
BornSeptember 16, 1934, Washington, D.C.
DiedMarch 22, 2021, Los Angeles, California
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in
Listed weight225 lb
High schoolPhelps (Washington, D.C.), Spingarn (Washington, D.C.)
CollegeCollege of Idaho (1954–1955), Seattle (1956–1958)
NBA draft1958 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1, Minneapolis Lakers

About Elgin Baylor

Basketball Player Elgin Baylor was born on September 16, 1934 in Washington, DC, United States (He dies at the age of 86, on March 22, 2021).

From 1958 to 1971, he was a member of the NBA's Minneapolis and Team Los Angeles Lakers. His #22 jersey was retired by the Lakers after he was named to 11 NBA All-Star games.

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Elgin Baylor before becoming famous

Elgin Baylor was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1934 is also the year of Dog (狗) in the Chinese Zodiac.

Before joining the NBA, he dropped out of school and worked at a furniture company.

Achievement of Elgin Baylor

In 1958, he was the first overall pick in the draft, and in 1959, he was voted Rookie of the Year.

Elgin Baylor's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Sal and Kermit, his brothers, had a huge influence on his basketball career. From 1958 to 1974, he was married to Ruby Saunder.

Elgin Baylor on Social Media

Elgin Baylor Collabed with

He joined the Minneapolis Lakers just a few years after the team's legendary center Basketball Player George Mikan retired.

Elgin Baylor Income & Net worth

Elgin Baylor's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a basketball player. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Elgin Baylor.

Elgin Baylor Height and Weight

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Latest information about Elgin Baylor updated on March 15 2023.