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Elgin Baylor: The Irreplaceable Laker, 1973

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Sep 26, 2021
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[In November 1971, Elgin Baylor called his NBA career quits. But Baylor, known to be a man of many opinions, didn’t hang up his loud quotes. When Wilt Chamberlain signed on the next summer to coach and possibly play for the ABA San Diego Conquistadors, Baylor’s tongue was as forceful as his broad shoulders once were moving bodies out of the way en route…

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