Lakers Historical Records and Statistics:
Points in the NBA Regular Season |
| Career Average |
In this page you can find the top 50 list with the best career point averages. The list includes both the Minneapolis Lakers and the Los Angeles Lakers players.
Elgin Baylor is at the top of the list with his 27.36 point average. Kobe Bryant is 4th, Pau Gasol 10th and Lamar Odom 33rd. |
Elgin Baylor
27.4 points per game
1958-59 to 1971-72 |
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Notes:
- These stats include the 2011 Regular Season.
- Total Rebounds were not recorded until 1950-51, steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds until 1973-74, turnovers until 1977-78 and 3-pointers started in 1979-80.
Lakers Top 50 Players for
Career Points Average in the NBA Regular Season |
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Player |
Points |
Seasons |
Games |
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| 1. |
Elgin Baylor |
27.36 |
14 |
846 |
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| 2. |
Shaquille O'Neal |
27.03 |
8 |
514 |
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Jerry West |
27.03 |
14 |
932 |
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Kobe Bryant |
25.27 |
15 |
1103 |
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| 5. |
George Mikan |
23.13 |
7 |
439 |
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| 6. |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
22.12 |
14 |
1093 |
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| 7. |
Cedric Ceballos |
20.85 |
3 |
144 |
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| 8. |
Magic Johnson |
19.54 |
13 |
906 |
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| 9. |
Gail Goodrich |
18.99 |
9 |
687 |
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| 10. |
Pau Gasol |
18.69 |
4 |
255 |
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| 11. |
Jamaal Wilkes |
18.44 |
8 |
575 |
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| 12. |
Adrian Dantley |
18.34 |
2 |
116 |
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| 13. |
Wilt Chamberlain |
17.65 |
5 |
339 |
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| 14. |
James Worthy |
17.62 |
12 |
926 |
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| 15. |
Clyde Lovellette |
17.23 |
4 |
282 |
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| 16. |
Dick Barnett |
16.77 |
3 |
232 |
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| 17. |
Norm Nixon |
16.37 |
6 |
485 |
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| 18. |
Glen Rice |
16.30 |
2 |
107 |
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| 19. |
Lucius Allen |
15.96 |
3 |
210 |
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| 20. |
Caron Butler |
15.52 |
1 |
77 |
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| 21. |
Archie Clark |
15.35 |
2 |
157 |
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Jim McMillian |
15.35 |
3 |
242 |
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| 23. |
Eddie Jones |
15.24 |
5 |
314 |
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| 24. |
Happy Hairston |
15.21 |
6 |
394 |
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| 25. |
Byron Scott |
15.11 |
11 |
846 |
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Player |
Points |
Seasons |
Games |
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| 26. |
Nick Van Exel |
14.90 |
5 |
378 |
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| 27. |
Gary Payton |
14.62 |
1 |
82 |
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| 28. |
Sam Perkins |
14.58 |
3 |
185 |
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| 29. |
Larry Foust |
14.53 |
2 |
144 |
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Cazzie Russell |
14.53 |
3 |
196 |
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| 31. |
Vern Mikkelsen |
14.40 |
10 |
699 |
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| 32. |
Rudy LaRusso |
14.14 |
8 |
582 |
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| 33. |
Lamar Odom |
13.66 |
7 |
519 |
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| 34. |
Chucky Atkins |
13.60 |
1 |
82 |
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| 35. |
Karl Malone |
13.19 |
1 |
42 |
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| 36. |
Jim Pollard |
13.16 |
7 |
438 |
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| 37. |
Dick Garmaker |
12.83 |
5 |
324 |
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| 38. |
Bob Boozer |
12.24 |
1 |
78 |
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| 39. |
Vlade Divac |
12.21 |
8 |
535 |
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| 40. |
Bob McAdoo |
12.06 |
4 |
224 |
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| 41. |
Sedale Threatt |
11.90 |
5 |
386 |
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| 42. |
Lou Hudson |
11.82 |
2 |
160 |
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| 43. |
Elmore Smith |
11.74 |
2 |
155 |
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| 44. |
Brian Winters |
11.68 |
1 |
68 |
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| 45. |
Charlie Scott |
11.67 |
1 |
48 |
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| 46. |
Dick Garrett |
11.59 |
1 |
73 |
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| 47. |
Smush Parker |
11.27 |
2 |
164 |
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| 48. |
Orlando Woolridge |
11.05 |
2 |
136 |
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| 49. |
Connie Hawkins |
11.01 |
2 |
114 |
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| 50. |
Donnie Freeman |
10.77 |
1 |
64 |
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| 51. |
Jim Chones |
10.68 |
2 |
164 |
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| 52. |
Anthony Peeler |
10.64 |
4 |
253 |
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| 53. |
Earl Tatum |
10.63 |
2 |
93 |
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