9.4PPG
3.5RPG
1.7APG
DOUNOBALL Player Profile
Earl Tatum
G-F · 6′5″ · 84 kg
All NBA players
Career PPG
9.6
2.6 RPG · 1.9 APG
Career points
2,508
1440th all-time
Career games
262
1977–1980
Championships
0
No NBA titles
Uniform archive
Jersey history
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Career arc
Performance by season
Peak PPG
14.3
Points per game · 1977-78
9.4First recorded
2.6Latest recorded
1976-77PPG1979-80
Season by season
Career stats
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | Los Angeles Lakers | 68 | 9.4 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 638 |
| 1977-78 | Los Angeles Lakers/Indiana Pacers | 82 | 14.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 1,173 |
| 1978-79 | Boston Celtics/Detroit Pistons | 79 | 7.7 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 612 |
| 1979-80 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 33 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 85 |
Draft history
NBA Draft
All-time
Career ranks
1440th
Points
1566th
Rebounds
1161st
Assists
595th
Steals
578th
Blocks
756th
3PM
Rings
Championships
This player has no NBA championships.
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Awards & honours
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Career details
Born
1953-07-26
Birthplace
Mount Vernon
College
Marquette
Career span
1977–1980