Elgin Baylor Quiz
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What college did future NBA great Elgin Baylor attend before transferring to Seattle University?
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New York University
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St. John's University
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College Of Idaho
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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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What team selected Elgin Baylor in the 1958 draft?
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New York Knicks
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Boston Celtics
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Minneapolis Lakers
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New Jersey Nets
Correct Answer
A. Minneapolis Lakers -
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Who said, "I say without reservation that Elgin Baylor is the greatest corner man who ever played pro basketball"?
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Jerry West
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Bill Sharman
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Charles Barkley
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Larry Bird
Correct Answer
A. Bill Sharman -
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Why did Elgin Baylor play only half of the 1964-65 season?
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Family Issues
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Military Service
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Held Out
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Injury
Correct Answer
A. Military Service -
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What was the highest point total NBA great Elgin Baylor scored in one game?
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100
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36
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65
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71
Correct Answer
A. 71 -
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What move was considered NBA great Elgin Baylor's signature?
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Running Bank Shot
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Dribbling Behind The Back
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Half-Court Shot
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Flat-Footed Jumper
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A. Running Bank Shot -
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