The Season in Brief
The 1967-68 Los Angeles Lakers went 52-30. Led by Elgin Baylor, Jerry West and Archie Clark, they posted a +4.99 SRS and went 10-5 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Elgin Baylor leads at 29%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Jerry West | 26.3 |
| Rebounds | Elgin Baylor | 12.2 |
| Assists | Jerry West | 6.1 |
| True Shooting | Jerry West | 59.0 |
| Def. Win Shares | Elgin Baylor | 3.2 |
The Roster, by Fame
Elgin BaylorAll-NBA 1stAll-Star10602Jerry WestAll-NBA 2ndAll-Star6903Archie ClarkAll-Star394Darrall Imhoff305Mel Counts286Tom Hawkins★287Gail Goodrich258Freddie Crawford159Erwin Mueller★1410John Wetzel511Jim Barnes312Dennis Hamilton313Cliff Anderson3
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin Baylor | 77 | 26.0 | 12.2 | 4.6 | — | — | 50.5 | — | 3.2 | 106 |
| Jerry West | 51 | 26.3 | 5.8 | 6.1 | — | — | 59.0 | — | 1.6 | 69 |
| Archie Clark | 81 | 19.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 | — | — | 53.0 | — | 2.0 | 39 |
| Darrall Imhoff | 82 | 9.3 | 10.9 | 2.5 | — | — | 51.6 | — | 2.6 | 30 |
| Mel Counts | 82 | 11.7 | 8.9 | 1.7 | — | — | 52.1 | — | 2.0 | 28 |
| Tom Hawkins★ | 78 | 11.6 | 5.9 | 1.5 | — | — | 51.3 | — | 1.6 | 28 |
| Gail Goodrich | 79 | 13.8 | 2.5 | 2.6 | — | — | 55.5 | — | 1.3 | 25 |
| Freddie Crawford | 38 | 10.3 | 2.9 | 2.5 | — | — | 51.2 | — | 0.6 | 15 |
| Erwin Mueller★ | 39 | 8.3 | 5.7 | 2.0 | — | — | 54.3 | — | 0.8 | 14 |
| John Wetzel | 38 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 1.3 | — | — | 49.9 | — | 0.4 | 5 |
| Jim Barnes | 42 | 6.2 | 5.0 | 0.6 | — | — | 47.7 | — | 0.6 | 3 |
| Dennis Hamilton | 44 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.7 | — | — | 53.2 | — | 0.3 | 3 |
| Cliff Anderson | 18 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | — | — | 31.5 | — | 0.1 | 3 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 27.8
- Youngest: Erwin Mueller (23)
- Oldest: Elgin Baylor (33)
Rookies & Newcomers
- John Wetzel - rookie
- Dennis Hamilton - rookie
- Cliff Anderson - rookie
- Freddie Crawford - new to the team
- Erwin Mueller - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Elgin Baylor - pick #91 (1956)
- Jerry West - pick #2 (1960)
- Archie Clark - pick #37 (1966)
- Darrall Imhoff - pick #3 (1960)
- Mel Counts - pick #9 (1964)
The Playoff Run
10-5 overall
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Los Angeles Lakers fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1948-491971-722025-26
17 championship seasons marked above the arc.