highest points in a game for 26 year old in nba history in regular and playoff elgin baylor

When he was 26 years old, Elgin Baylor scored his most points in a regular-season or postseason game versus the Knicks on November 15, 1960, with 71 points.

	NAME	PTS	AGE	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	PF
1	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	71	26-060	11/15/1960	LAL	@	NYK	45	25	1	28	48	58.3	15	19	78.9	63.0	5
2	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	57	26-153	2/16/1961	LAL	@	DET		26		23	45	51.1	11	14	78.6	55.7	5
3	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	56	26-130	1/24/1961	LAL	vs	SYR		20	5	19	30	63.3	18	20	90.0	72.2	5
4	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	52	26-065	11/20/1960	LAL		DET		15		18			16	21	76.2		4
5	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	51	26-070	11/25/1960	LAL	@	DET		24		18	40	45.0	15	20	75.0	52.3	3
6	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	49	26-180	3/15/1961	LAL	vs	DET		21		17	34	50.0	15	20	75.0	57.2	5
7	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	49	26-177	3/12/1961	LAL	vs	CIN		18	7	18	36	50.0	13	16	81.3	56.9	4
8	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	47	26-192	3/27/1961	LAL	@	STL	48	20		17	45	37.8	13	16	81.3	45.2	4
9	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	47	26-183	3/18/1961	LAL	@	DET				17			13	14	92.9		5
10	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	47	26-137	1/31/1961	LAL		DET		24		20	38	52.6	7	10	70.0	55.4	5
11	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	46	26-108	1/2/1961	LAL		DET	33	22	4	16	31	51.6	14	17	82.4	59.8	6
12	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	45	26-157	2/20/1961	LAL		SYR	46	21	8	17	32	53.1	11	14	78.6	59.0	3
13	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	45	26-146	2/9/1961	LAL	vs	STL		24		18	29	62.1	9	17	52.9	61.7	5
14	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	45	26-142	2/5/1961	LAL	@	DET		21		14			17	21	81.0		4
15	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	45	26-120	1/14/1961	LAL	vs	CIN	41	30	5	17			11	14	78.6		4
16	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	45	26-057	11/12/1960	LAL		BOS	42	25		18			9	11	81.8		3
17	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	44	26-186	3/21/1961	LAL	@	STL	48	14		18	31	58.1	8	13	61.5	59.9	1
18	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	44	26-101	12/26/1960	LAL	@	NYK		25	4	20	29	69.0	4	7	57.1	68.6	4
19	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	43	26-080	12/5/1960	LAL	vs	BOS		20	0	14	26	53.8	15	17	88.2	64.2	3
20	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	42	26-073	11/28/1960	LAL	vs	PHI	44	23	8	16	23	69.6	10	12	83.3	74.3	3
21	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	41	26-067	11/22/1960	LAL		CIN		22	9	14			13	17	76.5		2
22	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	40	26-179	3/14/1961	LAL	vs	DET	39	18	9	17	28	60.7	6	7	85.7	64.4	4
23	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	40	26-109	1/3/1961	LAL	vs	BOS		18		14	26	53.8	12	15	80.0	61.3	5
24	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	40	26-079	12/4/1960	LAL	vs	BOS		15		14	23	60.9	12	13	92.3	69.6	4
25	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	40	26-054	11/9/1960	LAL		PHI		24	3	14	32	43.8	12	12	100.0	53.6	3