1969-70 Los Angeles Lakers Statistics
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 46-36
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Western Division
Postseason: 11-7 Lost finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Phoenix Suns 4-3
Division Finals - Defeated Atlanta Hawks 4-0
Finals - Lost to New York Knicks 4-3
Coach: Joe Mullaney (46-36)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 536,513, Avg. 13,086 in 41 home dates
1969-70 Los Angeles Lakers RosterTeam Record: 46-36
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Western Division
Postseason: 11-7 Lost finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Phoenix Suns 4-3
Division Finals - Defeated Atlanta Hawks 4-0
Finals - Lost to New York Knicks 4-3
Coach: Joe Mullaney (46-36)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 536,513, Avg. 13,086 in 41 home dates
1969-70 Los Angeles Lakers Results
The Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1969-70 season with a record of 46 wins and 36 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 11-7.
Los Angeles racked up 9,327 points and surrendered 9,164. Jerry West scored a team-leading 2,309 points for the Lakers, and Happy Hairston accounted for 687 rebounds. Jerry West dished out 554 assists for the squad.
Joe Mullaney coached the team. The 1969-70 Los Angeles Lakers lost in the finals.
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Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry West | G-F | 74 | 3106 | 1673 | 831 | 785 | 647 | 0 | 0 | 338 | 554 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 2309 | ||
| Elgin Baylor | F | 54 | 2213 | 1051 | 511 | 357 | 276 | 0 | 0 | 559 | 292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 1298 | ||
| Happy Hairston | F | 55 | 2145 | 870 | 426 | 350 | 281 | 0 | 0 | 687 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 1133 | ||
| Mel Counts | C-F | 81 | 2193 | 1017 | 434 | 201 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 683 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 304 | 1024 | ||
| Dick Garrett | G | 73 | 2318 | 816 | 354 | 162 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 236 | 846 | ||
| Rick Roberson | C-F | 74 | 2005 | 586 | 262 | 212 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 672 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 256 | 644 | ||
| Keith Erickson | F-G | 68 | 1755 | 563 | 258 | 122 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 304 | 209 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 607 | ||
| Johnny Egan | G | 72 | 1627 | 491 | 215 | 121 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 529 | ||
| Wilt Chamberlain | C | 12 | 505 | 227 | 129 | 157 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 221 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 328 | ||
| Willie McCarter | G | 40 | 861 | 349 | 132 | 60 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 307 | ||
| Mike Lynn | F | 44 | 403 | 133 | 44 | 48 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 119 | ||
| John Tresvant | F-C | 20 | 221 | 88 | 47 | 35 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 117 | ||
| Bill Hewitt | F | 20 | 478 | 88 | 25 | 31 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 66 | ||
| Totals | 687 | 19830 | 7952 | 3668 | 0 | 0 | 2641 | 1991 | 0 | 0 | 4154 | 2030 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1896 | 9327 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry West | G-F | 74 | 42.0 | 49.7 | 82.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 31.2 | |
| Elgin Baylor | F | 54 | 41.0 | 48.6 | 77.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.4 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 24.0 | |
| Happy Hairston | F | 55 | 39.0 | 49.0 | 80.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 20.6 | |
| Mel Counts | C-F | 81 | 27.1 | 42.7 | 77.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 12.6 | |
| Dick Garrett | G | 73 | 31.8 | 43.4 | 85.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 11.6 | |
| Rick Roberson | C-F | 74 | 27.1 | 44.7 | 56.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 8.7 | |
| Keith Erickson | F-G | 68 | 25.8 | 45.8 | 74.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 8.9 | |
| Johnny Egan | G | 72 | 22.6 | 43.8 | 81.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 7.3 | |
| Wilt Chamberlain | C | 12 | 42.1 | 56.8 | 44.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.4 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 27.3 | |
| Willie McCarter | G | 40 | 21.5 | 37.8 | 71.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 7.7 | |
| Mike Lynn | F | 44 | 9.2 | 33.1 | 64.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.7 | |
| John Tresvant | F-C | 20 | 11.1 | 53.4 | 65.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 5.9 | |
| Bill Hewitt | F | 20 | 23.9 | 28.4 | 51.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.1 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.3 | |
| Averages | 687 | 28.9 | 46.1 | 75.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 13.6 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry West | G-F | 18 | 830 | 418 | 196 | 212 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 562 | ||
| Wilt Chamberlain | C | 18 | 851 | 288 | 158 | 202 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 399 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 398 | ||
| Elgin Baylor | F | 18 | 667 | 296 | 138 | 81 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 336 | ||
| Dick Garrett | G | 18 | 595 | 198 | 101 | 32 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 230 | ||
| Keith Erickson | F-G | 17 | 553 | 153 | 71 | 35 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 169 | ||
| Happy Hairston | F | 16 | 296 | 108 | 47 | 35 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 118 | ||
| Mel Counts | C-F | 14 | 212 | 88 | 37 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 85 | ||
| John Tresvant | F-C | 11 | 148 | 51 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 65 | ||
| Johnny Egan | G | 16 | 162 | 43 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 56 | ||
| Rick Roberson | C-F | 9 | 61 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 22 | ||
| Willie McCarter | G | 5 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Mike Lynn | F | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 163 | 4395 | 1671 | 807 | 0 | 0 | 655 | 438 | 0 | 0 | 981 | 506 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 396 | 2052 |
Postseason Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry West | G-F | 18 | 46.1 | 46.9 | 80.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 31.2 | |
| Wilt Chamberlain | C | 18 | 47.3 | 54.9 | 40.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.2 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 22.1 | |
| Elgin Baylor | F | 18 | 37.1 | 46.6 | 74.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.6 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 18.7 | |
| Dick Garrett | G | 18 | 33.1 | 51.0 | 87.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 12.8 | |
| Keith Erickson | F-G | 17 | 32.5 | 46.4 | 77.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 9.9 | |
| Happy Hairston | F | 16 | 18.5 | 43.5 | 68.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 7.4 | |
| Mel Counts | C-F | 14 | 15.1 | 42.0 | 84.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 6.1 | |
| John Tresvant | F-C | 11 | 13.5 | 45.1 | 82.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 5.9 | |
| Johnny Egan | G | 16 | 10.1 | 53.5 | 90.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 3.5 | |
| Rick Roberson | C-F | 9 | 6.8 | 44.4 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 2.4 | |
| Willie McCarter | G | 5 | 2.8 | 42.9 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.4 | |
| Mike Lynn | F | 3 | 2.0 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | ||
| Averages | 687 | 27.0 | 48.3 | 66.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 12.6 |
