Lakers Top 50 Players for Career Points Total in the NBA Playoffs

Minneapolis and Los Angeles Lakers players with the best total in career points in the NBA Playoffs.

Lakers Historical Records and Statistics:
Points in the NBA Playoffs

Career Total

In this page you can find the top 50 list with the best career total points in Lakers playoff history. The list includes both the Minneapolis Lakers and the Los Angeles Lakers players.

In 2010 Kobe Bryant became the Lakers all-time playoff scoring leader. Currently, his 5,640 total points are the 3rd best in NBA history.

Jerry West with his 4,457 points is second here and 6th in NBA history.

Other players from the the 2011-12 roster are Derek Fisher (9th.), Pau Gasol, Andrew Bynum, Ron Artest and Luke Walton
Jerry West
Kobe Bryant
5,640 points
1996-97 to present

Notes:
- Stats updated on Apr 17, 2025.
- 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 Total Career Points in the NBA Playoffs

Player		 Points Playoffs Games FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA
1. Kobe Bryant 5,640 15 220 2,014 4,499 292 882 1,320 1,617
2. Jerry West 4,457 13 153 1,622 3,460 1,213 1,506
3. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4,070 13 180 1,643 3,024 0 4 784 1,037
4. Magic Johnson 3,701 13 190 1,291 2,552 51 212 1,068 1,274
5. Elgin Baylor 3,623 12 134 1,388 3,161 847 1,101
6. Shaquille O'Neal 3,383 8 122 1,309 2,352 0 0 765 1,472
7. James Worthy 3,022 9 143 1,267 2,329 14 67 474 652
8. Byron Scott 2,223 11 150 864 1,747 116 286 379 463
9. Derek Fisher 1,700 12 193 582 1,358 219 543 317 405
10. George Mikan 1,680 7 70 563 1,394 554 705
11. Michael Cooper 1,581 11 168 582 1,244 124 316 293 355
12. Pau Gasol 1,561 6 93 600 1,155 3 10 358 487
13. Gail Goodrich 1,308 7 73 486 1,109 336 412
14. Wilt Chamberlain 1,265 5 80 483 909 299 667
15. LeBron James 1,251 4 48 471 890 100 299 209 288
Player		 Points Playoffs Games FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA
16. Jamaal Wilkes 1,203 7 73 522 1,086 0 6 159 224
17. Anthony Davis 1,169 4 47 421 768 30 91 297 355
18. Lamar Odom 1,158 6 89 441 900 44 148 232 364
19. Vern Mikkelsen 1,141 9 85 396 999 349 446
20. A.C. Green 1,040 9 126 372 777 4 16 292 398
21. Rudy LaRusso 1,032 7 77 361 880 310 412
22. Norm Nixon 1,027 6 58 440 921 5 15 142 186
23. Jim Pollard 977 7 72 349 1,029 279 372
24. Bob McAdoo 817 4 61 340 671 2 8 135 189
25. Jim McMillian 808 3 44 335 741 138 179
26. Robert Horry 724 7 100 250 596 83 263 141 199
27. Andrew Bynum 706 6 74 276 550 0 0 154 214
28. Rick Fox 683 7 99 249 553 82 230 103 130
29. Vlade Divac 655 6 51 253 490 9 33 140 192
30. Kurt Rambis 648 7 119 258 436 0 0 132 187
Player		 Points Playoffs Games FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA
31. Mychal Thompson 623 5 74 248 507 0 0 127 198
32. Slater Martin 620 7 67 200 557 220 301
33. Mel Counts 596 6 71 237 545 122 160
34. Happy Hairston 578 5 51 220 485 138 179
35. Keith Erickson 568 4 60 247 541 74 104
36. Frank Selvy 560 5 50 209 524 142 181
37. Elden Campbell 546 7 59 212 459 1 2 121 189
38. Nick Van Exel 528 4 36 178 486 60 196 112 146
39. Tom Hawkins 479 6 65 194 432 91 155
40. Eddie Jones 478 4 36 159 349 51 118 109 140
41. Dick Barnett 463 3 28 164 353 135 168
42. Leroy Ellis 442 5 56 167 404 108 156
43. Ron Artest 441 4 41 165 421 59 195 52 77
Mike McGee 441 5 50 184 341 16 40 57 89
45. Clyde Lovellette 431 4 28 168 375 95 156
Player		 Points Playoffs Games FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA
46. Glen Rice 413 2 30 138 329 38 95 99 118
47. Devean George 377 6 75 142 347 52 157 41 62
48. Luke Walton 376 7 88 145 345 32 89 54 77
49. Austin Reaves 354 2 21 120 257 46 114 68 76
50. Jordan Farmar 350 4 69 128 324 51 143 43 55
51. Sam Perkins 336 1 19 121 221 11 30 83 109
52. Slick Leonard 334 4 34 130 364 74 98
53. Jim Krebs 329 6 62 127 351 75 96
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