— April 17, 1966: West scored 41, Baylor scored 36 in the Lakers' 133-129 win over the Celtics in Game 1 of that series. — April 24, 1966: Baylor scored 41, West scored 31 and the Lakers beat ...

Jerry West and Elgin Baylor did it often. Kyrie Irving and LeBron James did it a couple of times. And now, Jalen Williams and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander have entered NBA lore.

Elgin Baylor won the 1958-59 Rookie of the Year award and made 11 All-Star teams during his career. He spent his entire career with the Lakers, averaging 27.4 points and 13.5 rebounds per game.

Jerry West y Elgin Baylor, Lakers Esta combinación de 40-30 ha ocurrido 14 veces en la historia de las Finales de la NBA.

April 8, 1962: West scored 40, Baylor scored 36 in the Los Angeles Lakers' 129-122 win over the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of those finals. April 18, 1962: Baylor scored 41, West scored 35, but it ...

— April 17, 1966: West scored 41, Baylor scored 36 in the Lakers' 133-129 win over the Celtics in Game 1 of that series. — April 24, 1966: Baylor scored 41, West scored 31 and the Lakers beat ...

Jerry West and Elgin Baylor, Lakers This 40-30 combination has happened 14 times in NBA Finals history. West and Baylor are responsible for half of them, and they made it almost seem commonplace ...

The Celtics would prevail in six games. — April 17, 1966: West scored 41, Baylor scored 36 in the Lakers’ 133-129 win over the Celtics in Game 1 of that series.