Why Famous:One of the most talented power forwards ever to play the game, he used his trademark turnaround jumper and aggressive defense to win a secure place in the NBA record books.
1967-03-26 NBA forward Elvin Hayes (21) weds college sweetheart Erna Livingston
Historical Events
1968-11-13 As a rookie, future Basketball Hall of Fame forward Elvin Hayes scores 54 points in San Diego Rockets' 122-120 win over Detroit Pistons, a career-high
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