Los Angeles Lakers 1970-1971 Season
1st Pacific Division, 1st Western Conference - Lost West Conf Finals
Coached by Joe Mullaney
Regular Season Record: 48-34 (.585)
Home: 30-11, Away: 17-22, Neutral: 1-1Playoff Record: 5-7 (.417)
Home: 5-1, Away: 0-6Lost West Conf Finals (4-1) to Milwaukee Bucks
Won West Conf Semis (4-3) over Chicago Bulls
Regular Season Stats
| PLAYER | G | MIN | FGM | FGA | PCT | FTM | FTA | PCT | 3PM | 3PA | PCT | REB | RPG | AST | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry West | 69 | 2845 | 667 | 1351 | .494 | 525 | 631 | .832 | 0 | 0 | - | 320 | 4.6 | 655 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1859 | 26.9 |
| Wilt Chamberlain | 82 | 3630 | 668 | 1226 | .545 | 360 | 669 | .538 | 0 | 0 | - | 1493 | 18.2 | 352 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1696 | 20.7 |
| Happy Hairston | 80 | 2921 | 574 | 1233 | .466 | 337 | 431 | .782 | 0 | 0 | - | 797 | 10.0 | 168 | 256 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1485 | 18.6 |
| Gail Goodrich | 79 | 2808 | 558 | 1174 | .475 | 264 | 343 | .770 | 0 | 0 | - | 260 | 3.3 | 380 | 258 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1380 | 17.5 |
| Keith Erickson | 73 | 2272 | 369 | 783 | .471 | 85 | 112 | .759 | 0 | 0 | - | 404 | 5.5 | 223 | 241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 823 | 11.3 |
| Elgin Baylor | 2 | 57 | 8 | 19 | .421 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 0 | - | 11 | 5.5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 |
| Jim Mcmillian | 81 | 1747 | 289 | 629 | .459 | 100 | 130 | .769 | 0 | 0 | - | 330 | 4.1 | 133 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 678 | 8.4 |
| Willie Mccarter | 76 | 1369 | 247 | 592 | .417 | 46 | 77 | .597 | 0 | 0 | - | 122 | 1.6 | 126 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 | 7.1 |
| John Tresvant | 8 | 66 | 18 | 35 | .514 | 7 | 10 | .700 | 0 | 0 | - | 23 | 2.9 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 5.4 |
| Rick Roberson | 65 | 909 | 125 | 301 | .415 | 88 | 143 | .615 | 0 | 0 | - | 304 | 4.7 | 47 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 338 | 5.2 |
| Pat Riley | 54 | 506 | 105 | 254 | .413 | 56 | 87 | .644 | 0 | 0 | - | 54 | 1.0 | 72 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 266 | 4.9 |
| Fred Hetzel | 59 | 613 | 111 | 256 | .434 | 60 | 77 | .779 | 0 | 0 | - | 149 | 2.5 | 37 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 282 | 4.8 |
| Ernie Killum | 4 | 12 | 0 | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Team | 82 | 19755 | 3739 | 7857 | .476 | 1933 | 2717 | .711 | 4269 | 52.1 | 2205 | 1709 | 9411 | 114.8 | ||||||
| Opponents | 82 | 19755 | 3796 | 8511 | .446 | 1567 | 2107 | .744 | 4552 | 55.5 | 2078 | 1951 | 9159 | 111.7 |
Playoff Stats
| PLAYER | G | MIN | FGM | FGA | PCT | FTM | FTA | PCT | 3PM | 3PA | PCT | REB | RPG | AST | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gail Goodrich | 12 | 518 | 105 | 247 | .425 | 95 | 113 | .841 | 0 | 0 | - | 38 | 3.2 | 91 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 305 | 25.4 |
| Wilt Chamberlain | 12 | 554 | 85 | 187 | .455 | 50 | 97 | .515 | 0 | 0 | - | 242 | 20.2 | 53 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 18.3 |
| Happy Hairston | 12 | 471 | 83 | 164 | .506 | 38 | 50 | .760 | 0 | 0 | - | 109 | 9.1 | 34 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 17.0 |
| Keith Erickson | 8 | 313 | 54 | 99 | .545 | 17 | 22 | .773 | 0 | 0 | - | 45 | 5.6 | 22 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 15.6 |
| Jim Mcmillian | 12 | 522 | 79 | 181 | .436 | 23 | 34 | .676 | 0 | 0 | - | 65 | 5.4 | 22 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 15.1 |
| Pat Riley | 7 | 135 | 29 | 69 | .420 | 8 | 11 | .727 | 0 | 0 | - | 15 | 2.1 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 9.4 |
| Willie McCarter | 12 | 232 | 27 | 76 | .355 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 0 | 0 | - | 26 | 2.2 | 17 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 4.6 |
| Rick Roberson | 9 | 93 | 10 | 29 | .345 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 0 | - | 26 | 2.9 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2.7 |
| Ernie Killum | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.0 |
| Fred Hetzel | 7 | 38 | 5 | 15 | .333 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | - | 7 | 1.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.7 |
