Elgin Baylor Holds Back Tears Throughout Statue Ceremony Eight times, former Lakers taking pictures guard Michael Cooper was chosen either first- or second-team all-protection. Cooper feels for anyone who was ever assigned to protect Baylor. Elgin Baylor was determined to not cry during a ceremony Friday evening to unveil his statue outside Staples Center, and … Continue reading Elgin Baylor Holds Back Tears Throughout Statue Ceremony