Earl Tatum Profile: Information, Highlights and Stats with the Lakers

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Earl Tatum Profile

NBA Career:
Seasons Games Titles
NBA 4 Season
262
Playoffs
11		 NBA Titles0
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 9.6 2.6 1.9
Playoffs 13.6 4.9 2.5

Lakers Career:
Seasons Games Titles
LAL 2 Season
93
Playoffs
11		 NBA Trophy0
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 10.6 3.5 2.0
Playoffs 13.6 4.9 2.5

* Stats updated on Dec 5, 2024 *

Full Name: William Earl Tatum
Position: Guard / Forward
Jersey Number: 43 (Lakers, Pacers, Celtics), 35 (Pistons), 43 (Cavaliers)
Height: 6-5 / 1.96 mt
Weight: 185 lbs / 84 kg
Nickname: -
All-Star: none
Born: July 26, 1953 in Mount Vernon, New York, USA
High-School: Mount Vernon in Mount Vernon, New York
College: Marquette University
Drafted: by the Los Angeles Lakers with No. 21 overall pick, in round 2 of the 1976 NBA Draft
NBA Teams: Los Angeles Lakers, 1976-77 to 1977-78
Indiana Pacers, 1977-78
Boston Celtics, 1978-79
Detroit Pistons, 1978-79
Cleveland Cavaliers, 1979-80
Lakers Seasons: 1976-77 to 1977-78

Earl Tatum in Lakers History - Timeline
Earl Tatum

1949
2025
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Earl Tatum Highlights

NBA Championships Details:
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Career Totals:
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 2,508 682 507
Playoffs 150 54 27

Earl Tatum 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
1976-77Lakers68 18.4 .466 .720 1.2 2.3 3.5 1.7 1.3 0.3 2.5 9.4
1977-78combined teams82 30.8 .469 .781 1.0 2.6 3.6 3.6 1.7 0.5 2.2 3.1 14.3
1977-78Lakers25 26.5 .487 .763 0.9 2.7 3.6 2.8 1.5 0.4 2.1 3.4 14.0
1977-78Pacers57 32.6 .462 .788 1.0 2.6 3.6 4.0 1.8 0.5 2.3 3.0 14.4
1978-79combined teams79 15.6 .447 .732 0.5 1.1 1.6 0.9 1.0 0.4 1.1 2.1 7.7
1978-79Celtics3 12.7 .400 .800 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 1.0 2.3 6.7
1978-79Pistons76 15.7 .448 .727 0.5 1.1 1.6 0.9 1.0 0.4 1.1 2.1 7.8
1979-80Cavaliers33 6.8 .383 .333 .579 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.9 2.6
Career: 262 20.0 .459 .333 .746 0.8 1.8 2.6 1.9 1.2 0.4 1.5 2.4 9.6

Playoffs Stats:
Playoffs Team Gm Min FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
1977Lakers11 32.4 .500 .667 1.5 3.5 4.9 2.5 1.4 0.8 3.1 13.6
Career: 11 32.4 .500 - .667 1.5 3.5 4.9 2.5 1.4 0.8 - 3.1 13.6

* Stats updated on Dec 5, 2024 *

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