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1969-70 Los Angeles Lakers

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46-36, Finished 2nd in NBA Western Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 113.7 points per game, Allowed 111.8 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 46-36)
Coached by Joe Mullaney (46-36)

SRS: 1.76 (5th of 14)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Finals (4-3) versus New York Knickerbockers
Won NBA Western Division Finals (4-0) versus Atlanta Hawks
Won NBA Western Division Semifinals (4-3) versus Phoenix Suns

1969-70 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 19830 3668 7952 .461 1991 2641 .754 4154 2030 1896 9327
Opponent 82 19830 9164

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 Jerry West G-F 6-2 175 31 74 3106 831 1673 .497 647 785 .824 338 554 160 2309
2 Elgin Baylor F 6-5 225 35 54 2213 511 1051 .486 276 357 .773 559 292 132 1298
3 Happy Hairston F 6-7 225 27 55 2145 426 870 .490 281 350 .803 687 110 194 1133
4 Mel Counts C-F 7-0 230 28 81 2193 434 1017 .427 156 201 .776 683 160 304 1024
5 Dick Garrett G 6-3 185 23 73 2318 354 816 .434 138 162 .852 235 180 236 846
6 Rick Roberson C-F 6-9 231 22 74 2005 262 586 .447 120 212 .566 672 92 256 644
7 Keith Erickson F-G 6-5 195 25 68 1755 258 563 .458 91 122 .746 304 209 175 607
8 Johnny Egan G 5-11 180 31 72 1627 215 491 .438 99 121 .818 104 216 171 529
9 Wilt Chamberlain C 7-1 275 33 12 505 129 227 .568 70 157 .446 221 49 31 328
10 Willie McCarter G 6-3 175 23 40 861 132 349 .378 43 60 .717 83 93 71 307
11 Mike Lynn F 6-7 215 24 44 403 44 133 .331 31 48 .646 64 30 87 119
12 John Tresvant F-C 6-7 215 30 20 221 47 88 .534 23 35 .657 63 17 40 117
13 Bill Hewitt F 6-7 210 25 20 478 25 88 .284 16 31 .516 141 28 39 66

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 31 74 42.0 11.2 22.6 .497 8.7 10.6 .824 4.6 7.5 2.2 31.2
2 Wilt Chamberlain C 7-1 275 33 12 42.1 10.8 18.9 .568 5.8 13.1 .446 18.4 4.1 2.6 27.3
3 Elgin Baylor F 6-5 225 35 54 41.0 9.5 19.5 .486 5.1 6.6 .773 10.4 5.4 2.4 24.0
4 Happy Hairston F 6-7 225 27 55 39.0 7.7 15.8 .490 5.1 6.4 .803 12.5 2.0 3.5 20.6
5 Mel Counts C-F 7-0 230 28 81 27.1 5.4 12.6 .427 1.9 2.5 .776 8.4 2.0 3.8 12.6
6 Dick Garrett G 6-3 185 23 73 31.8 4.8 11.2 .434 1.9 2.2 .852 3.2 2.5 3.2 11.6
7 Keith Erickson F-G 6-5 195 25 68 25.8 3.8 8.3 .458 1.3 1.8 .746 4.5 3.1 2.6 8.9
8 Rick Roberson C-F 6-9 231 22 74 27.1 3.5 7.9 .447 1.6 2.9 .566 9.1 1.2 3.5 8.7
9 Willie McCarter G 6-3 175 23 40 21.5 3.3 8.7 .378 1.1 1.5 .717 2.1 2.3 1.8 7.7
10 Johnny Egan G 5-11 180 31 72 22.6 3.0 6.8 .438 1.4 1.7 .818 1.4 3.0 2.4 7.3
11 John Tresvant F-C 6-7 215 30 20 11.1 2.4 4.4 .534 1.2 1.8 .657 3.2 0.9 2.0 5.9
12 Bill Hewitt F 6-7 210 25 20 23.9 1.3 4.4 .284 0.8 1.6 .516 7.1 1.4 2.0 3.3
13 Mike Lynn F 6-7 215 24 44 9.2 1.0 3.0 .331 0.7 1.1 .646 1.5 0.7 2.0 2.7

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 31 74 3106 9.6 19.4 .497 7.5 9.1 .824 3.9 6.4 1.9 26.8
2 Wilt Chamberlain C 7-1 275 33 12 505 9.2 16.2 .568 5.0 11.2 .446 15.8 3.5 2.2 23.4
3 Elgin Baylor F 6-5 225 35 54 2213 8.3 17.1 .486 4.5 5.8 .773 9.1 4.8 2.1 21.1
4 John Tresvant F-C 6-7 215 30 20 221 7.7 14.3 .534 3.7 5.7 .657 10.3 2.8 6.5 19.1
5 Happy Hairston F 6-7 225 27 55 2145 7.1 14.6 .490 4.7 5.9 .803 11.5 1.8 3.3 19.0
6 Mel Counts C-F 7-0 230 28 81 2193 7.1 16.7 .427 2.6 3.3 .776 11.2 2.6 5.0 16.8
7 Dick Garrett G 6-3 185 23 73 2318 5.5 12.7 .434 2.1 2.5 .852 3.6 2.8 3.7 13.1
8 Willie McCarter G 6-3 175 23 40 861 5.5 14.6 .378 1.8 2.5 .717 3.5 3.9 3.0 12.8
9 Keith Erickson F-G 6-5 195 25 68 1755 5.3 11.5 .458 1.9 2.5 .746 6.2 4.3 3.6 12.5
10 Johnny Egan G 5-11 180 31 72 1627 4.8 10.9 .438 2.2 2.7 .818 2.3 4.8 3.8 11.7
11 Rick Roberson C-F 6-9 231 22 74 2005 4.7 10.5 .447 2.2 3.8 .566 12.1 1.7 4.6 11.6
12 Mike Lynn F 6-7 215 24 44 403 3.9 11.9 .331 2.8 4.3 .646 5.7 2.7 7.8 10.6
13 Bill Hewitt F 6-7 210 25 20 478 1.9 6.6 .284 1.2 2.3 .516 10.6 2.1 2.9 5.0

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 Elgin Baylor F 6-5 225 35 54 2213 20.8 .537 .486 19.0
2 John Tresvant F-C 6-7 215 30 20 221 17.0 .566 .534 10.8
3 Rick Roberson C-F 6-9 231 22 74 2005 11.2 .474 .447 5.8
4 Willie McCarter G 6-3 175 23 40 861 8.4 .409 .378 14.0
5 Mike Lynn F 6-7 215 24 44 403 4.7 .386 .331 9.1
6 Bill Hewitt F 6-7 210 25 20 478 6.1 .325 .284 6.7
7 Happy Hairston F 6-7 225 27 55 2145 18.3 .553 .490 7.1
8 Dick Garrett G 6-3 185 23 73 2318 9.4 .477 .434 10.1
9 Keith Erickson F-G 6-5 195 25 68 1755 11.8 .492 .458 15.3
10 Johnny Egan G 5-11 180 31 72 1627 9.6 .486 .438 16.7
11 Mel Counts C-F 7-0 230 28 81 2193 13.9 .463 .427 10.0
12 Wilt Chamberlain C 7-1 275 33 12 505 24.8 .554 .568 14.5
13 Jerry West G-F 6-2 175 31 74 3106 24.6 .572 .497 27.1

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 31 18 830 196 418 170 212 66 151 55 562 .469 .802 46.1 31.2 3.7 8.4
2 Wilt Chamberlain C 7-1 275 33 18 851 158 288 82 202 399 81 42 398 .549 .406 47.3 22.1 22.2 4.5
3 Elgin Baylor F 6-5 225 35 18 667 138 296 60 81 173 83 50 336 .466 .741 37.1 18.7 9.6 4.6
4 Dick Garrett G 6-3 185 23 18 595 101 198 28 32 52 39 68 230 .510 .875 33.1 12.8 2.9 2.2
5 Keith Erickson F-G 6-5 195 25 17 553 71 153 27 35 77 74 44 169 .464 .771 32.5 9.9 4.5 4.4
6 Happy Hairston F 6-7 225 27 16 296 47 108 24 35 76 20 31 118 .435 .686 18.5 7.4 4.8 1.3
7 Mel Counts C-F 7-0 230 28 14 212 37 88 11 13 74 16 48 85 .420 .846 15.1 6.1 5.3 1.1
8 John Tresvant F-C 6-7 215 30 11 148 23 51 19 23 38 16 22 65 .451 .826 13.5 5.9 3.5 1.5
9 Johnny Egan G 5-11 180 31 16 162 23 43 10 11 5 22 20 56 .535 .909 10.1 3.5 0.3 1.4
10 Rick Roberson C-F 6-9 231 22 9 61 8 18 6 10 16 0 13 22 .444 .600 6.8 2.4 1.8 0.0
11 Willie McCarter G 6-3 175 23 5 14 3 7 1 1 3 3 2 7 .429 1.000 2.8 1.4 0.6 0.6
12 Mike Lynn F 6-7 215 24 3 6 2 3 0 0 2 1 1 4 .667 2.0 1.3 0.7 0.3

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Keith Erickson *$55,000
2 Happy Hairston *$46,500
3 John Tresvant *$36,500
4 Mel Counts *$35,000
5 Bill Hewitt *$21,250
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)