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We're excited to bring in a veteran player like Sam who brings nine years of playoff experience and two championships, ... The addition of Sam strengthens our backcourt. He's a big-time scorer who is one of the best in the league when it comes to taking and making the big shot in the closing moments of a ballgame.


Elgin Baylor

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DON BAYLOR Troubles run.
Fast and far . . .
Past the mountains
Behind a star.
BYRD BAYLOR Anybody who is hungry, or sick or thirsty — I'm going to help.
BYRD BAYLOR Mel gave us a step-by-step. It was good to know.
DON BAYLOR He helped me deal with the uncertainty,
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DON BAYLOR It's only right. I'm not there. They didn't want to move right away, but after a few days, it made s...
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DON BAYLOR I'm a fair manager, put it that way. I like to be fair with the players, but there's a time for disc...
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BYRD BAYLOR The true trophy hunter is a self-disciplined perfectionist seeking a single animal, the ancient patr...
ELGIN GATES Nationally, I think you're starting to see an emergence of programs that may not be at the tip of th...
DOUG ELGIN The last thing any coach needs when they're going through a tough season is a road trip that might n...
DAVE ELGIN I could pinch myself. Dick Enberg and Clark Kellogg are going to be here.
DOUG ELGIN They're entitled to their opinion. I don't think that's the proper forum, to take on the chair and q...
DOUG ELGIN There's a certain charge for taverns and innkeepers.
ELGIN BAYLESS I think our cup overflows with everything good that's happened.
DOUG ELGIN I interned with WABI [Bangor radio station, 910 AM] and it was all because [program director] George...
ELGIN TRAYLOR As Craig Littlepage apparently pointed out, that slate is wiped clean.
DOUG ELGIN There's a preponderance of evidence that we're stronger than we've ever been. We have faith in the p...
DOUG ELGIN I think there's still a feeling that we're not for real among some of the talking heads. But I think...
DOUG ELGIN I think the entire country was holding its collective breath when she got hurt. I've never experienc...
DOUG ELGIN We're keeping coaches in place. Dana Altman sets the example. He understands you can accomplish just...
DOUG ELGIN It's a free-market system. We were competing with all the conferences, and Saturdays were the most p...
DOUG ELGIN It's really helped, I think, to raise the level of officiating. We now look at ourselves differently...
DOUG ELGIN I've had the most fun with basketball tournaments, auto racing and the football season, but you can'...
ELGIN TRAYLOR I wanted to do something new and do something in racing, and racing is in the south. It'll be tough ...
ELGIN TRAYLOR I've probably heard every insult. I've probably heard that 50 times on the ice (last) night.
ELGIN REID It's frustrating when you think about it because you can go out there and hit a player from behind a...
ELGIN REID You need to be able to win on the road. That was a big part of our run last year.
ELGIN REID It feels good. It feels real good. We were kind of down from that second loss because it was in our ...
ELGIN PERRY Our defense let us down. We just got ourselves in a hole that we shouldn't have been in. We couldn't...
ELGIN PERRY My understanding is that (Helena) only has one loss. I'm going to try and get back in touch with the...
ELGIN PERRY They belong to the people of this state, of those counties.
ELGIN BAYLESS When I talked with the state, they said they had most of those records on microfiche. But they didn'...
ELGIN BAYLESS The state is coming to get these Friday.
ELGIN BAYLESS I look around and think of all the people and things I won't be seeing anymore and it kind of makes ...
ELGIN TRAYLOR The event has taken on an almost postseason feel to it. At Southern Illinois, we had students campin...
DAVE ELGIN For this league, the event has been wonderful. It's been something that's accomplished the mission o...
DAVE ELGIN It's very important we back up this season.
DOUG ELGIN