Elgin Baylor
Elgin Baylor
Elgin Gay Bayloris an American retired basketball player, coach, and executive. He played 13 seasons as a small forward in the National Basketball Associationfor the Minneapolis / Los Angeles Lakers, appearing in eight NBA Finals. Baylor was a gifted shooter, 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. The No. 1 draft pick in 1958, NBA Rookie of the Year in 1959, and...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth16 September 1934
CountryUnited States of America
If you look up the definition of greatness in the dictionary, it will say Michael Jordan.
We needed a true leader. Sam has a history of making big plays and big shots. The guys have a great deal of respect for him. We're going to be a much better team.
Not only do I admire Jordan's accomplishments and his phenomenal basketball ability, but also the way he has conducted himself on and off the court. I don't think there will ever be another player to have the same impact on the game of basketball as Michael Jordan.
Coaching is easy. Winning is the hard part.
Every time you compete, try harder to improve on your last performance. Give nothing short of your very best effort.
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