{"id":48972,"date":"2021-03-24T11:43:37","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T12:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=48972"},"modified":"2021-03-24T12:56:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T12:56:36","slug":"the-legacy-of-elgin-baylor-the-man-who-transformed-the-nba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=48972","title":{"rendered":"The legacy of Elgin Baylor, the man who transformed the NBA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elgin Baylor, the Lakers legend who passed away Monday at 86, was more than a great player: he changed basketball forever It is true that Elgin Baylor changed basketball, though such a statement undersells the impact he had. Baylor did not introduce a new move, a variation on a pre-established style of play;&#160; instead, he [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fansided.com\/2021\/03\/24\/legacy-elgin-baylor-man-transformed-nba\/\">The legacy of Elgin Baylor, the man who transformed the NBA<\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fansided.com\">FanSided<\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fansided.com\">FanSided &#8211; Sports News, Entertainment, Lifestyle &amp; Technology &#8211; 300+ Sites<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Elgin Baylor, the Lakers legend who passed away Monday at 86, was more than a great player: he changed basketball forever It is true that Elgin Baylor changed basketball, though such a statement undersells the impact he had. Baylor did not introduce a new move, a variation on a pre-established style of play;\u00a0 instead, he [\u2026]<br \/>\nThe legacy of Elgin Baylor, the man who transformed the NBA &#8211; FanSided &#8211; FanSided &#8211; Sports News, Entertainment, Lifestyle &amp; Technology &#8211; 300+ Sites<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48972"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48972"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48974,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48972\/revisions\/48974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}