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Subject: On the cover of Sports Illustrated Author: Issue of Oct. 24, 1966 [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] Date Posted: Monday, March 22, 04:16:57pm In reply to: Dies at 86 's message, "Basketball Hall of Famer Elgin Baylor" on Monday, March 22, 11:42:13am https://images.fineartamerica.com/images/artworkimages/mediumlarge/2/los-angeles-lakers-elgin-baylor-october-24-1966-sports-illustrated-cover.jpg [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]

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Subject Author Date I don't remember who the announcer was last night, but he paid a very nice tribute to Baylor. (NT) Noted that he was the original "air" player - able to fly through the air to make the shots. Tuesday, March 23, 07:02:48am The No. 1 draft pick in 1958, NBA Rookie of the Year in 1959, 11-time NBA All-Star, and a 10-time member of the All-NBA first team, he is regarded as one of the game's all-time greatest players. (NT) -- Renowned for his acrobatic maneuvers on the court, Baylor regularly dazzled Lakers fans with his trademark hanging jump shots., Wednesday, March 24, 03:12:03am