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1967-68 Los Angeles Lakers

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52-30, Finished 2nd in NBA Western Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 121.2 points per game, Allowed 115.6 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 54-28)
Coached by Butch Van Breda Kolff (52-30)

SRS: 4.99 (2nd of 12)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Finals (4-2) versus Boston Celtics
Won NBA Western Division Finals (4-0) versus San Francisco Warriors
Won NBA Western Division Semifinals (4-1) versus Chicago Bulls

1967-68 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
Team 82 19865 3827 8031 .477 2283 3143 .726 5225 1983 2152 9937
Opponent 82 19865 9477

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Elgin Baylor F 6-5 225 33 77 3029 757 1709 .443 488 621 .786 941 355 232 2002
2 Archie Clark G 6-2 175 26 81 3039 628 1309 .480 356 481 .740 342 353 235 1612
3 Jerry West G-F 6-2 175 29 51 1919 476 926 .514 391 482 .811 294 310 152 1343
4 Gail Goodrich G 6-1 170 24 79 2057 395 812 .486 302 392 .770 199 205 228 1092
5 Mel Counts C-F 7-0 230 26 82 1739 384 808 .475 190 254 .748 732 139 309 958
6 Tom Hawkins F 6-5 210 31 78 2463 389 779 .499 125 229 .546 458 117 289 903
7 Darrall Imhoff C 6-10 220 29 82 2271 293 613 .478 177 286 .619 893 206 264 763
8 Freddie Crawford G-F 6-4 189 26 38 756 159 330 .482 74 120 .617 112 95 104 392
9 Erwin Mueller C-F 6-8 230 23 39 973 132 254 .520 61 103 .592 222 78 86 325
10 Jim Barnes C-F 6-8 210 26 42 713 101 235 .430 59 88 .670 211 27 134 261
11 John Wetzel G-F 6-5 190 23 38 434 52 119 .437 35 46 .761 84 51 55 139
12 Dennis Hamilton F 6-8 210 23 44 378 54 108 .500 13 13 1.000 72 30 46 121
13 Cliff Anderson G-F 6-2 200 23 18 94 7 29 .241 12 28 .429 11 17 18 26

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Jerry West G-F 6-2 175 29 51 37.6 9.3 18.2 .514 7.7 9.5 .811 5.8 6.1 3.0 26.3
2 Elgin Baylor F 6-5 225 33 77 39.3 9.8 22.2 .443 6.3 8.1 .786 12.2 4.6 3.0 26.0
3 Archie Clark G 6-2 175 26 81 37.5 7.8 16.2 .480 4.4 5.9 .740 4.2 4.4 2.9 19.9
4 Gail Goodrich G 6-1 170 24 79 26.0 5.0 10.3 .486 3.8 5.0 .770 2.5 2.6 2.9 13.8
5 Mel Counts C-F 7-0 230 26 82 21.2 4.7 9.9 .475 2.3 3.1 .748 8.9 1.7 3.8 11.7
6 Tom Hawkins F 6-5 210 31 78 31.6 5.0 10.0 .499 1.6 2.9 .546 5.9 1.5 3.7 11.6
7 Freddie Crawford G-F 6-4 189 26 38 19.9 4.2 8.7 .482 1.9 3.2 .617 2.9 2.5 2.7 10.3
8 Darrall Imhoff C 6-10 220 29 82 27.7 3.6 7.5 .478 2.2 3.5 .619 10.9 2.5 3.2 9.3
9 Erwin Mueller C-F 6-8 230 23 39 24.9 3.4 6.5 .520 1.6 2.6 .592 5.7 2.0 2.2 8.3
10 Jim Barnes C-F 6-8 210 26 42 17.0 2.4 5.6 .430 1.4 2.1 .670 5.0 0.6 3.2 6.2
11 John Wetzel G-F 6-5 190 23 38 11.4 1.4 3.1 .437 0.9 1.2 .761 2.2 1.3 1.4 3.7
12 Dennis Hamilton F 6-8 210 23 44 8.6 1.2 2.5 .500 0.3 0.3 1.000 1.6 0.7 1.0 2.8
13 Cliff Anderson G-F 6-2 200 23 18 5.2 0.4 1.6 .241 0.7 1.6 .429 0.6 0.9 1.0 1.4

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Jerry West G-F 6-2 175 29 51 1919 8.9 17.4 .514 7.3 9.0 .811 5.5 5.8 2.9 25.2
2 Elgin Baylor F 6-5 225 33 77 3029 9.0 20.3 .443 5.8 7.4 .786 11.2 4.2 2.8 23.8
3 Mel Counts C-F 7-0 230 26 82 1739 7.9 16.7 .475 3.9 5.3 .748 15.2 2.9 6.4 19.8
4 Gail Goodrich G 6-1 170 24 79 2057 6.9 14.2 .486 5.3 6.9 .770 3.5 3.6 4.0 19.1
5 Archie Clark G 6-2 175 26 81 3039 7.4 15.5 .480 4.2 5.7 .740 4.1 4.2 2.8 19.1
6 Freddie Crawford G-F 6-4 189 26 38 756 7.6 15.7 .482 3.5 5.7 .617 5.3 4.5 5.0 18.7
7 Tom Hawkins F 6-5 210 31 78 2463 5.7 11.4 .499 1.8 3.3 .546 6.7 1.7 4.2 13.2
8 Jim Barnes C-F 6-8 210 26 42 713 5.1 11.9 .430 3.0 4.4 .670 10.7 1.4 6.8 13.2
9 Darrall Imhoff C 6-10 220 29 82 2271 4.6 9.7 .478 2.8 4.5 .619 14.2 3.3 4.2 12.1
10 Erwin Mueller C-F 6-8 230 23 39 973 4.9 9.4 .520 2.3 3.8 .592 8.2 2.9 3.2 12.0
11 John Wetzel G-F 6-5 190 23 38 434 4.3 9.9 .437 2.9 3.8 .761 7.0 4.2 4.6 11.5
12 Dennis Hamilton F 6-8 210 23 44 378 5.1 10.3 .500 1.2 1.2 1.000 6.9 2.9 4.4 11.5
13 Cliff Anderson G-F 6-2 200 23 18 94 2.7 11.1 .241 4.6 10.7 .429 4.2 6.5 6.9 10.0

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Jim Barnes C-F 6-8 210 26 42 713 10.0 .477 .430 4.6
2 John Wetzel G-F 6-5 190 23 38 434 11.0 .499 .437 13.9
3 Jerry West G-F 6-2 175 29 51 1919 23.2 .590 .514 22.6
4 Erwin Mueller C-F 6-8 230 23 39 973 12.2 .543 .520 9.7
5 Darrall Imhoff C 6-10 220 29 82 2271 14.5 .516 .478 10.9
6 Tom Hawkins F 6-5 210 31 78 2463 10.3 .513 .499 5.9
7 Dennis Hamilton F 6-8 210 23 44 378 10.6 .532 .500 9.7
8 Gail Goodrich G 6-1 170 24 79 2057 14.9 .555 .486 12.9
9 Freddie Crawford G-F 6-4 189 26 38 756 14.6 .512 .482 16.7
10 Mel Counts C-F 7-0 230 26 82 1739 18.4 .521 .475 10.8
11 Archie Clark G 6-2 175 26 81 3039 15.5 .530 .480 15.4
12 Elgin Baylor F 6-5 225 33 77 3029 21.0 .505 .443 16.4
13 Cliff Anderson G-F 6-2 200 23 18 94 4.5 .315 .241 20.3

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Jerry West G-F 6-2 175 29 15 622 165 313 132 169 81 82 47 462 .527 .781 41.5 30.8 5.4 5.5
2 Elgin Baylor F 6-5 225 33 15 633 176 376 76 112 218 60 41 428 .468 .679 42.2 28.5 14.5 4.0
3 Archie Clark G 6-2 175 26 15 528 88 206 53 69 47 60 42 229 .427 .768 35.2 15.3 3.1 4.0
4 Tom Hawkins F 6-5 210 31 15 478 59 129 24 40 90 18 53 142 .457 .600 31.9 9.5 6.0 1.2
5 Mel Counts C-F 7-0 230 26 15 306 54 101 21 31 133 24 52 129 .535 .677 20.4 8.6 8.9 1.6
6 Darrall Imhoff C 6-10 220 29 15 440 44 89 26 51 163 30 56 114 .494 .510 29.3 7.6 10.9 2.0
7 Freddie Crawford G-F 6-4 189 26 15 257 36 83 19 35 35 16 41 91 .434 .543 17.1 6.1 2.3 1.1
8 Gail Goodrich G 6-1 170 24 10 100 23 47 14 18 14 14 10 60 .489 .778 10.0 6.0 1.4 1.4
9 Erwin Mueller C-F 6-8 230 23 14 250 20 59 5 14 54 18 32 45 .339 .357 17.9 3.2 3.9 1.3
10 Dennis Hamilton F 6-8 210 23 2 11 1 3 0 0 2 1 0 2 .333 5.5 1.0 1.0 0.5

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Archie Clark $55,000
2 Gail Goodrich $45,000
3 Mel Counts $35,000
4 Tom Hawkins $31,000
5 Darrall Imhoff $27,000
6 Freddie Crawford $22,500
7 Erwin Mueller $22,500
8 Cliff Anderson $17,000
9 Dennis Hamilton $12,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)