Elgin Baylor Quiz

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    What college did future NBA great Elgin Baylor attend before transferring to Seattle University?

    • New York University
    • St. John's University
    • College Of Idaho
    • Boston University
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Explore the illustrious career of NBA legend Elgin Baylor in this engaging quiz. Test your knowledge on his college days, draft history, signature moves, and record-breaking performances. Ideal for basketball enthusiasts and learners interested in sports history.

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  • 2. 

    What team selected Elgin Baylor in the 1958 draft?

    • New York Knicks

    • Boston Celtics

    • Minneapolis Lakers

    • New Jersey Nets

    Correct Answer
    A. Minneapolis Lakers
  • 3. 

    Who said, "I say without reservation that Elgin Baylor is the greatest corner man who ever played pro basketball"?

    • Jerry West

    • Bill Sharman

    • Charles Barkley

    • Larry Bird

    Correct Answer
    A. Bill Sharman
  • 4. 

    Why did Elgin Baylor play only half of the 1964-65 season?

    • Family Issues

    • Military Service

    • Held Out

    • Injury

    Correct Answer
    A. Military Service
  • 5. 

    What was the highest point total NBA great Elgin Baylor scored in one game?

    • 100

    • 36

    • 65

    • 71

    Correct Answer
    A. 71
  • 6. 

    What move was considered NBA great Elgin Baylor's signature?

    • Running Bank Shot

    • Dribbling Behind The Back

    • Half-Court Shot

    • Flat-Footed Jumper

    Correct Answer
    A. Running Bank Shot

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