Elgin Baylor Archives

Elgin Baylor Designs Lakers Lore Series Jersey For 2020-21 Nike City Edition Collection

When Nike took over the NBA apparel contract, they afforded teams more flexibility with their jersey designs. The…

Anthony Davis Joins List Of 7 Lakers To Make Buzzer-Beater In Playoffs

The Los Angeles Lakers are unarguably the greatest franchise in NBA history. And with their incredible list of…

Lakers History: The Five Greatest Lakers Small Forwards

Originally Published on April 8, 2012 The Los Angeles Lakers have seen…

Kobe Bryant, LeBron James & Shaquille O’Neal Among 15 Current Or Former Lakers To Make ESPN Top 74 NBA Players All-Time List

In honor of the NBA’s 74th anniversary this year, ESPN released their list of the top 74 players of all time and…

Top 10 Greatest Los Angeles Lakers of All-Time

Republished and Updated from April 3. 2016 With the retirement of Kobe…

Lakers News: Elgin Baylor Doesn’t Harbor Resentment Over Losses To Celtics In NBA Finals

The seeds of the rivalry between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics were sewn back in the 1960s. During…

Jerry West Praises Elgin Baylor For Humility, Helping Him Get Accustomed To Lakers As Rookie

The Los Angeles Lakers recently immortalized another franchise icon in Elgin Baylor with a statue outside of Staples…

Magic Johnson Lauds Lakers Legend Elgin Baylor For Doing Things He, Michael Jordan And Kobe Bryant Never Could

When the Los Angeles Lakers made Elgin Baylor the latest superstar in the team’s storied history to receive a statue…

Lakers Video: Kobe Bryant Says He ‘Stole So Many Moves’ From Elgin Baylor

Elgin Baylor was the most recent Los Angeles Lakers legend to get a statue in front of Staples Center, and the one…

Lakers Video: Shaquille O’Neal Recalls Searching Elgin Baylor On Google To Learn About Him

The Los Angeles Lakers honored another of their franchise icons by unveiling an Elgin Baylor statue. Baylor joined…