Gail Goodrich
Career averages
19.4PPG
3.2RPG
4.8APG
773 games · 10 seasons
At a glance
UTA hubCareer snapshot
10Seasons
773Games
15,030Career points
17.1PER average
Most-played franchise: Los Angeles Lakers · 456 games · 1965-66 to 1974-75
Honors and awards6 total
5×
All-Star Selection1974, 1973, 1972, 1971, 1968
1×
All-NBA Team1973
Career highsSingle season
25.9PPG · 1971-72 · LAL
5.4RPG · 1968-69 · -
7.5APG · 1969-70 · -
20.1PER · 1971-72 · LAL
12.3Win shares · 1971-72 · LAL
Position rank1978-79
#5PPG rank
#14PER rank
#14Win shares rank
Point GuardPosition
Among 17 Point Guard players with 41+ games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | LAL | 65 | 0 | 15.5 | 7.8 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40.4 | 0.0 | 69.1 | 11.9 | 0.7 |
| 1967-68 | LAL | 79 | 0 | 26.0 | 13.8 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 48.6 | 0.0 | 77.0 | 14.9 | 6.3 |
| 1968-69 | NBA | 81 | 0 | 40.0 | 23.8 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 41.1 | 0.0 | 74.7 | - | - |
| 1969-70 | NBA | 81 | 0 | 39.9 | 20.0 | 4.2 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 45.4 | 0.0 | 80.8 | - | - |
| 1971-72 | LAL | 82 | 0 | 37.1 | 25.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 48.7 | 0.0 | 85.0 | 20.1 | 12.3 |
| 1972-73 | LAL | 76 | 0 | 35.5 | 23.9 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 46.4 | 0.0 | 84.0 | 18.8 | 8.1 |
| 1973-74 | LAL | 82 | 0 | 37.3 | 25.3 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 44.2 | 0.0 | 86.4 | 18.5 | 7.8 |
| 1974-75 | LAL | 72 | 0 | 37.1 | 22.6 | 3.0 | 5.8 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 45.9 | 0.0 | 84.1 | 18.4 | 5.5 |
| 1977-78 | UTA | 81 | 0 | 31.5 | 16.1 | 2.2 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 49.5 | 0.0 | 79.5 | - | - |
| 1978-79 | UTA | 74 | 0 | 28.8 | 12.7 | 2.5 | 4.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 44.9 | 0.0 | 85.3 | - | - |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1977 | Los Angeles Lakers | Utah Jazz | From 1974-75 to 1977-78 | |
All entries are offseason.
About Gail Goodrich
Gail Charles Goodrich Jr. is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is best known for scoring a then record 42 points for UCLA in the 1965 NCAA championship game vs. Michigan, and his part in the Los Angeles Lakers' 1971–72 season. During that season the team won a still-record 33 consecutive games, posted what was at the time the best regular season record in NBA history, and also won the franchise's first NBA championship since relocating to Los Angeles. Goodrich was the leading scorer on that team. He is also acclaimed for leading
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