DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1969-70 Los Angeles Lakers
46–36 · #5 in the league · NBA Finalist
Season snapshotLAL
Los Angeles Lakers went 46–36 in the regular season, good for the #5 record in the league, and finished as nba finalist.
League rank
#5
Net rating
+1.7
Home floor
The Forum
Roster
13 players
Record
46–36
56.1% win rate
League rank
#5
Playoff team
Net rating
+1.7
SRS +1.8
Finish
NBA Finalist
Reached the Finals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Counts | C-F | 31 | 81 | — | 12.6 | 8.4 | 2.0 |
| Jerry West | G | 44 | 74 | — | 31.2 | 4.6 | 7.5 |
| Rick Roberson | C-F | — | 74 | — | 8.7 | 9.1 | 1.2 |
| Dick Garrett | G | — | 73 | — | 11.6 | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| Johnny Egan | G | 21 | 72 | — | 7.3 | 1.4 | 3.0 |
| Keith Erickson | F-G | 24 | 68 | — | 8.9 | 4.5 | 3.1 |
| Happy Hairston | F | — | 55 | — | 20.6 | 12.5 | 2.0 |
| Elgin Baylor | F | 22 | 54 | — | 24.0 | 10.4 | 5.4 |
| Mike Lynn | F | — | 44 | — | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| Willie McCarter | G | — | 40 | — | 7.7 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| John Tresvant | F-C | — | 20 | — | 5.8 | 3.1 | 0.8 |
| Bill Hewitt | F | 30 | 20 | — | 3.3 | 7.0 | 1.4 |
| Wilt Chamberlain | C | 13 | 12 | — | 27.3 | 18.4 | 4.1 |
Team stats
Season profile
99.1
ORtg
97.4
DRtg
113.9
Pace
+1.8
SRS
+2.0
MOV
51.2%
TS%
46.1%
eFG%
27.7
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Joe Mullaney
head_coach
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NBA Finalist
Reached the Finals.
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The Forum
1,336 average attendance
Then and now
Los Angeles Lakers
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13 players