DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1967-68 Los Angeles Lakers
52–30 · #4 in the league · NBA Finalist
Season snapshotLAL
Los Angeles Lakers went 52–30 in the regular season, good for the #4 record in the league, and finished as nba finalist.
League rank
#4
Net rating
+4.7
Home floor
The Forum
Roster
13 players
Record
52–30
63.4% win rate
League rank
#4
Playoff team
Net rating
+4.7
SRS +5.0
Finish
NBA Finalist
Reached the Finals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Counts | C-F | 31 | 82 | — | 11.7 | 8.9 | 1.7 |
| Darrall Imhoff | C | 14 | 82 | — | 9.3 | 10.9 | 2.5 |
| Archie Clark | G | 21 | 81 | — | 19.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
| Gail Goodrich | G | 11 | 79 | — | 13.8 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Tom Hawkins | F | 33 | 78 | — | 11.6 | 5.9 | 1.5 |
| Elgin Baylor | F | 22 | 77 | — | 26.0 | 12.2 | 4.6 |
| Jerry West | G | 44 | 51 | — | 26.3 | 5.8 | 6.1 |
| Dennis Hamilton | F | 52 | 44 | — | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| Jim Barnes | C-F | 23 | 42 | — | 6.2 | 5.0 | 0.6 |
| Erwin Mueller | C-F | — | 39 | — | 8.3 | 5.7 | 2.0 |
| Freddie Crawford | G-F | — | 38 | — | 10.3 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
| John Wetzel | G-F | — | 38 | — | 3.7 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| Cliff Anderson | G-F | — | 18 | — | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
Team stats
Season profile
101.7
ORtg
97.0
DRtg
118.1
Pace
+5.0
SRS
+5.6
MOV
52.8%
TS%
47.7%
eFG%
27.8
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Butch Van Breda Kolff
head_coach
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NBA Finalist
Reached the Finals.
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The Forum
1,213 average attendance
Then and now
Los Angeles Lakers
LAL
13 players