DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1963-64 Los Angeles Lakers
42–38 · #5 in the league · Division Semifinals
Season snapshotLAL
Los Angeles Lakers went 42–38 in the regular season, good for the #5 record in the league, and finished as division semifinals.
League rank
#5
Net rating
+0.9
Home floor
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
Roster
12 players
Record
42–38
52.5% win rate
League rank
#5
Playoff team
Net rating
+0.9
SRS +0.9
Finish
Division Semifinals
Reached the Division Semifinals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Nelson | F | — | 80 | — | 5.2 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| Rudy LaRusso | F-C | 35 | 79 | — | 12.3 | 10.1 | 2.4 |
| Elgin Baylor | F | 22 | 78 | — | 25.4 | 12.0 | 4.4 |
| Dick Barnett | G-F | 5 | 78 | — | 18.4 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| Leroy Ellis | C-F | 25 | 78 | — | 6.6 | 6.4 | 0.5 |
| Gene Wiley | C | 12 | 78 | — | 4.3 | 6.5 | 0.6 |
| Frank Selvy | G-F | 11 | 73 | — | 5.5 | 1.9 | 2.0 |
| Jerry West | G | 44 | 72 | — | 28.7 | 6.0 | 5.6 |
| Jim Krebs | C-F | 32 | 68 | — | 4.9 | 4.2 | 0.7 |
| Jim King | G | — | 60 | — | 3.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| Hub Reed | C-F | — | 46 | — | 1.7 | 2.3 | 0.5 |
| Mel Gibson | G | 15 | 9 | — | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
Team stats
Season profile
97.9
ORtg
97.0
DRtg
111.6
Pace
+0.9
SRS
+1.0
MOV
50.3%
TS%
44.0%
eFG%
26.3
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Fred Schaus
head_coach
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Standings
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Division Semifinals
Reached the Division Semifinals.
View playoffsHome floor
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
1,503 average attendance
Then and now
Los Angeles Lakers
LAL
12 players