1975-76 Los Angeles Lakers Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 40-42
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Bill Sharman (40-42)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 524,976, Avg. 12,804 in 41 home dates
1975-76 Los Angeles Lakers StatisticsTeam Record: 40-42
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Bill Sharman (40-42)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 524,976, Avg. 12,804 in 41 home dates
1975-76 Los Angeles Lakers Results
The Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1975-76 season with a record of 40 wins and 42 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference.
The Lakers tossed in 8,764 points and conceded 8,757. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored a team-leading 2,275 points for Los Angeles, and Gail Goodrich averaged 17 or more per game, too. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar racked up 1,383 rebounds. Gail Goodrich dished out 421 assists for the squad.
On the defensive side of the ball, Gail Goodrich added 123 steals, while Kareem Abdul-Jabbar rejected 338 opposing shots.
Bill Sharman coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | C | April 16, 1947 | 7'1" | 225 | UCLA | New York, NY USA |
| Lucius Allen | G | September 26, 1947 | 6'2" | 175 | UCLA | Kansas City, KS USA |
| Corky Calhoun | F | November 1, 1950 | 6'7" | 210 | Pennsylvania | Waukegan, IL USA |
| Don Ford | F | December 31, 1952 | 6'8" | 215 | Cal. St.-Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA USA |
| Donnie Freeman | G | July 18, 1944 | 6'3" | 185 | Illinois | Madison, IL USA |
| Gail Goodrich | G | April 23, 1943 | 6'1" | 170 | UCLA | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| C.J. Kupec | F-C | January 16, 1953 | 6'6" | 220 | Michigan | Oak Lawn, IL USA |
| Stu Lantz | G | July 13, 1946 | 6'3" | 175 | Nebraska | Uniontown, PA USA |
| Jim McDaniels | C-F | April 2, 1948 | 6'11" | 228 | Western Kentucky | Scottsville, KY USA |
| Cliff Meely | F-C | July 10, 1947 | 6'8" | 215 | Colorado | Rosedale, MS USA |
| Pat Riley | G-F | March 20, 1945 | 6'4" | 202 | Kentucky | Rome, NY USA |
| John Roche | G | September 26, 1949 | 6'2" | 160 | South Carolina | New York, NY USA |
| Cazzie Russell | F-G | June 7, 1944 | 6'5" | 210 | Michigan | Chicago, IL USA |
| Cornell Warner | F-C | August 12, 1948 | 6'9" | 220 | Jackson State | Jackson, MS USA |
| Kermit Washington | F-C | September 17, 1951 | 6'8" | 230 | American | Washington, DC USA |
| Walt Wesley | C | January 25, 1945 | 6'11" | 220 | Kansas | Fort Myers, FL USA |
| Ron Williams | G | September 24, 1944 | 6'3" | 188 | West Virginia | Weirton, WV USA |
