Slater Martin Profile: Information, Highlights and Stats with the Lakers

Lakers players: Slater Martin basketball profile with complete information including full name, position, height, weight, years as a Laker, career stats, NBA titles won and more.

Slater Martin Profile

NBA Career:

Seasons Games Titles
NBA 11 Season
745
Playoffs
92
NBA Titles5
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 9.8 3.4 4.2
Playoffs 10.0 3.4 3.8

Lakers Career:

Seasons Games Titles
LAL 7 Season
484
Playoffs
67
NBA Trophy4
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 9.9 3.2 4.1
Playoffs 9.3 3.2 3.8

* Stats updated on Mar 28, 2024 *

Slater Martin Profile
Slater Martin
Position: Guard
Jersey Number: 22 (Lakers), 7 (Knicks), 22 (Hawks)
Height: 5-10 / 1.78 mt
Weight: 170 lbs / 77 kg
Nickname: -
All-Star: 7 times
Born: October 22, 1925 in El Mina, Texas, USA
High-School: Jefferson Davis in Houston, Texas
College: University of Texas at Austin
Drafted: -
NBA Teams: Minneapolis Lakers, 1949-50 to 1955-56
New York Knicks, 1956-57
St. Louis Hawks, 1956-57 to 1959-60
Lakers Seasons: 1949-50 to 1955-56

Slater Martin in Lakers History - Timeline

Slater Martin

1949
2024
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Slater Martin Highlights

NBA Championships Details:
NBA Champion
1949-50 with Minneapolis Lakers
NBA Champion
1951-52 with Minneapolis Lakers
NBA Champion
1952-53 with Minneapolis Lakers
NBA Champion
1953-54 with Minneapolis Lakers
NBA Champion
1957-58 with St. Louis Hawks

Career Totals:

Points Rebounds Assists
Season 7,337 2,302 3,160
Playoffs 924 270 354

- Inducted into Hall of Fame as Player in 1982

- In 2002, during halftime of a Lakers-Timberwolves game, the pioneer Minneapolis players Vern Mikkelsen, George Mikan, Slater Martin, Clyde Lovellette, Coach John Kundla and Arlee Pollard (widow of Jim Pollard) were presented with championship rings, the same provided by the NBA to the Los Angeles Lakers championship players that same year.

Slater Martin Career Stats

Season by season statistics including his numbers with the Lakers.

Season Stats:

Season
Team Gm GS Min FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
1949-50Lakers67 .351 .634 2.2 2.4 4.0
1950-51Lakers68 .362 .684 3.6 3.5 2.9 8.5
1951-52Lakers66 37.6 .375 .747 3.5 3.8 3.4 9.3
1952-53Lakers70 36.5 .410 .780 2.7 3.6 3.5 10.6
1953-54Lakers69 35.8 .388 .724 2.4 3.7 2.9 9.9
1954-55Lakers72 38.7 .381 .769 3.6 5.9 3.1 13.6
1955-56Lakers72 39.4 .358 .833 3.6 6.2 2.8 13.2
1956-57combined teams66 36.4 .332 .790 4.4 4.1 2.9 10.9
1956-57Knicks13 32.8 .344 .830 3.2 3.0 2.2 8.5
1956-57Hawks53 37.3 .330 .782 4.6 4.3 3.1 11.5
1957-58Hawks60 35.0 .336 .746 3.8 3.6 3.1 12.0
1958-59Hawks71 35.3 .347 .776 3.6 4.7 3.2 9.7
1959-60Hawks64 27.4 .371 .729 2.9 5.2 2.7 6.2
Career: 745 35.9 .364 - .762 - - 3.4 4.2 - - - 3.0 9.8

Playoffs Stats:

Playoffs Team Gm Min FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
1950Lakers12 .420 .583 2.1 2.9 4.7
1951Lakers7 .353 .519 6.0 3.6 2.9 7.1
1952Lakers13 40.2 .345 .732 2.8 4.3 4.9 9.0
1953Lakers12 37.8 .398 .765 2.6 3.6 4.1 10.1
1954Lakers13 41.0 .330 .743 2.2 4.6 4.0 9.7
1955Lakers7 45.0 .298 .816 4.0 4.4 3.3 13.7
1956Lakers3 40.3 .459 .833 2.3 5.0 3.0 18.0
1957Hawks10 43.9 .355 .757 4.2 4.9 3.9 16.6
1958Hawks11 37.8 .321 .619 4.4 3.6 3.6 11.5
1959Hawks1 18.0 .800 - 3.0 2.0 2.0 8.0
1960Hawks3 19.3 .077 .250 1.0 2.7 3.0 1.0
Career: 92 39.4 .351 - .715 - - 3.4 3.8 - - - 3.7 10.0

* Stats updated on Mar 28, 2024 *

More Information: Links

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