1987-88 Los Angeles Lakers Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 62-20
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 15-9 Won NBA championship
Conference First Round - Defeated San Antonio Spurs 3-0
Conference Semifinals - Defeated Utah Jazz 4-3
Conference Finals - Defeated Dallas Mavericks 4-3
Finals - Defeated Detroit Pistons 4-3
Coach: Pat Riley (62-20)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 714,477, Avg. 17,426 in 41 home dates

1987-88 Los Angeles Lakers Roster
1987-88 Los Angeles Lakers Results

The Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1987-88 season with a record of 62 wins and 20 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 15-9.

Los Angeles scored 9,250 points and allowed 8,771.

Pat Riley coached the team. The 1987-88 Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA championship.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Byron Scott	G	81	81	3048	1348	710	179	62	317	272	76	257	333	335	155	27	161	204	1754
James Worthy	F	75	72	2655	1161	617	16	2	304	242	129	245	374	289	72	55	155	175	1478
Earvin Johnson	G-F	72	70	2637	996	490	56	11	489	417	88	361	449	858	114	13	269	147	1408
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	C	80	80	2308	903	480	1	0	269	205	118	360	478	135	48	92	159	216	1165
A.C. Green	F-C	82	64	2636	640	322	2	0	379	293	245	465	710	93	87	45	120	204	937
Mychal Thompson	C-F	80	0	2007	722	370	3	0	292	185	198	291	489	66	38	79	113	251	925
Michael Cooper	G-F	61	8	1793	482	189	178	57	113	97	50	178	228	289	66	26	101	136	532
Wes Matthews	G	51	8	706	248	114	30	7	65	54	16	50	66	138	25	3	69	65	289
Kurt Rambis	F	70	20	845	186	102	0	0	93	73	103	165	268	54	39	13	59	103	277
Milt Wagner	G	40	4	380	147	62	10	2	29	26	4	24	28	61	6	4	22	42	152
Tony Campbell	F-G	13	1	242	101	57	3	1	39	28	8	19	27	15	11	2	26	41	143
Mike Smrek	C	48	2	421	103	44	0	0	66	44	27	58	85	8	7	42	30	105	132
Ray Tolbert	F	14	0	82	28	16	0	0	13	10	9	11	20	5	3	3	11	14	42
Billy Thompson	F	9	0	38	13	3	0	0	10	8	2	7	9	1	1	0	6	11	14
Jeff Lamp	F-G	3	0	7	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Totals		779	410	19805	7078	3576	478	142	2480	1956	1073	2491	3564	2347	672	404	1301	1715	9250

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Byron Scott	G	81	81	37.6	52.7	34.6	85.8	0.9	3.2	4.1	4.1	1.9	0.3	2.0	2.5	21.7
James Worthy	F	75	72	35.4	53.1	12.5	79.6	1.7	3.3	5.0	3.9	1.0	0.7	2.1	2.3	19.7
Earvin Johnson	G-F	72	70	36.6	49.2	19.6	85.3	1.2	5.0	6.2	11.9	1.6	0.2	3.7	2.0	19.6
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	C	80	80	28.9	53.2	0.0	76.2	1.5	4.5	6.0	1.7	0.6	1.2	2.0	2.7	14.6
A.C. Green	F-C	82	64	32.1	50.3	0.0	77.3	3.0	5.7	8.7	1.1	1.1	0.5	1.5	2.5	11.4
Mychal Thompson	C-F	80	0	25.1	51.2	0.0	63.4	2.5	3.6	6.1	0.8	0.5	1.0	1.4	3.1	11.6
Michael Cooper	G-F	61	8	29.4	39.2	32.0	85.8	0.8	2.9	3.7	4.7	1.1	0.4	1.7	2.2	8.7
Wes Matthews	G	51	8	13.8	46.0	23.3	83.1	0.3	1.0	1.3	2.7	0.5	0.1	1.4	1.3	5.7
Kurt Rambis	F	70	20	12.1	54.8		78.5	1.5	2.4	3.8	0.8	0.6	0.2	0.8	1.5	4.0
Milt Wagner	G	40	4	9.5	42.2	20.0	89.7	0.1	0.6	0.7	1.5	0.2	0.1	0.6	1.1	3.8
Tony Campbell	F-G	13	1	18.6	56.4	33.3	71.8	0.6	1.5	2.1	1.2	0.8	0.2	2.0	3.2	11.0
Mike Smrek	C	48	2	8.8	42.7		66.7	0.6	1.2	1.8	0.2	0.1	0.9	0.6	2.2	2.8
Ray Tolbert	F	14	0	5.9	57.1		76.9	0.6	0.8	1.4	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.8	1.0	3.0
Billy Thompson	F	9	0	4.2	23.1		80.0	0.2	0.8	1.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.7	1.2	1.6
Jeff Lamp	F-G	3	0	2.3			100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.7
Averages		779	410	25.4	50.5	29.7	78.9	1.4	3.2	4.6	3.0	0.9	0.5	1.7	2.2	11.9

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
James Worthy	F	24	896	390	204	9	1	128	97	53	86	139	106	33	19	55	58	506
Earvin Johnson	G-F	24	965	329	169	14	7	155	132	32	98	130	303	34	4	83	61	477
Byron Scott	G	24	897	357	178	55	24	104	90	26	74	100	60	34	5	47	65	470
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	C	24	718	304	141	2	0	71	56	49	82	131	36	15	37	46	81	338
A.C. Green	F-C	24	726	169	92	0	0	73	55	0	0	175	20	11	12	26	61	239
Mychal Thompson	C-F	24	615	191	98	0	0	62	36	63	107	170	12	17	21	33	70	232
Michael Cooper	G-F	24	588	131	54	62	25	27	20	15	43	58	66	19	9	21	57	153
Kurt Rambis	F	19	186	34	21	0	0	13	9	13	38	51	9	5	2	8	28	51
Tony Campbell	F-G	15	94	42	18	1	0	16	11	4	6	10	5	3	0	5	16	47
Wes Matthews	G	10	27	5	2	1	0	10	8	0	1	1	2	1	0	3	4	12
Milt Wagner	G	5	14	5	2	1	0	2	2	0	2	2	3	0	1	0	3	6
Mike Smrek	C	8	34	5	1	0	0	3	1	1	5	6	0	1	3	2	4	3
Totals		225	5760	1962	980	145	57	664	517	256	542	973	622	173	113	329	508	2534

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
James Worthy	F	24	37.3	52.3	11.1	75.8	2.2	3.6	5.8	4.4	1.4	0.8	2.3	2.4	21.1
Earvin Johnson	G-F	24	40.2	51.4	50.0	85.2	1.3	4.1	5.4	12.6	1.4	0.2	3.5	2.5	19.9
Byron Scott	G	24	37.4	49.9	43.6	86.5	1.1	3.1	4.2	2.5	1.4	0.2	2.0	2.7	19.6
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	C	24	29.9	46.4	0.0	78.9	2.0	3.4	5.5	1.5	0.6	1.5	1.9	3.4	14.1
A.C. Green	F-C	24	30.3	54.4		75.3	0.0	0.0	7.3	0.8	0.5	0.5	1.1	2.5	10.0
Mychal Thompson	C-F	24	25.6	51.3		58.1	2.6	4.5	7.1	0.5	0.7	0.9	1.4	2.9	9.7
Michael Cooper	G-F	24	24.5	41.2	40.3	74.1	0.6	1.8	2.4	2.8	0.8	0.4	0.9	2.4	6.4
Kurt Rambis	F	19	9.8	61.8		69.2	0.7	2.0	2.7	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.4	1.5	2.7
Tony Campbell	F-G	15	6.3	42.9	0.0	68.8	0.3	0.4	0.7	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.3	1.1	3.1
Wes Matthews	G	10	2.7	40.0	0.0	80.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.4	1.2
Milt Wagner	G	5	2.8	40.0	0.0	100.0	0.0	0.4	0.4	0.6	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.6	1.2
Mike Smrek	C	8	4.3	20.0		33.3	0.1	0.6	0.8	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.3	0.5	0.4
Averages		779	25.6	49.9	39.3	77.9	1.1	2.4	4.3	2.8	0.8	0.5	1.5	2.3	11.3