Then, graceful and cunning as a cougar, Elgin Baylor begins to roam for the Minneapolis ... held St. Louis’ Bob Pettit—the league’s leading scorer—to a paltry eleven points.

He was a real key for the Celtics as he was assigned to shut down players like Elgin Baylor and Bob Pettit. Playing alongside the greatest defender in NBA history in Bill Russell, not to mention ...

1959 — In the NBA All-Star game in Detroit, St. Louis’ Bob Pettit and Elgin Baylor of Minneapolis become the first co-winners of the MVP award, leading the West to a 124-108 victory. Advertisement ...

Voters for the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (player), Marv Albert (media), Al Attles (team), Red Auerbach (team), Elgin Baylor (team), Dave Bing (player), Larry Bird ...