NBA.com's Todd Spehr on Baylor ... A forward without weakness. That player was ElginBaylor." "There’s a lineage that exists in the league’s history, one oft-repeated and easily defined.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar holds a deep admiration for his fellow Los Angeles Lakers icons, Elgin Baylor and Kobe Bryant. It also happened that Elg and Kobe have both etched their names into Lakers history books as the Top 2 players who have scored the most points in a single game.