
The Lakers' best guards
Kobe Bryant has the most points of the 231 guards who played with the Lakers, 33,643 in 1,346 games. Jerry West is 2nd with 25,200. Austin Reaves is 10th, with 5,449; 185 more passes Nick Van Exel for 9th.
The Lakers' guards this season
- Luka Dončić8 games, 38.5 a game3,240 with the Lakers.308points
- Austin Reaves9 games, 23.3 a game5,449 with the Lakers, the 10th-most in Lakers history. 185 more puts him past Nick Van Exel for 9th.210points
- Collin Sexton8 games, 9.8 a game78points
By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2000s · 1990s · 1980s · 1970s · 1960s · 1950s · 1949–49
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | points | assists | 3-pointers made |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kobe Bryant1996 – 2016 · 1,346 games | 33,643 | 6,306 | 1,827 |
| 2 | Jerry West1960 – 1974 · 932 games | 25,200 | 5,190† | — |
| 3 | Magic Johnson1979 – 1996 · 906 games | 17,707 | 10,142 | 325 |
| 4 | Gail Goodrich1965 – 1976 · 687 games | 13,044 | 2,761† | — |
| 5 | Byron Scott1983 – 1997 · 846 games | 12,780 | 2,363 | 595 |
| 6 | Norm Nixon1977 – 1983 · 485 games | 7,938 | 3,836 | 6† |
| 7 | Michael Cooper1978 – 1990 · 874 games | 7,760 | 3,665† | 428† |
| 8 | Derek Fisher1996 – 2012 · 915 games | 7,223 | 2,685 | 846 |
| 9 | Nick Van Exel1993 – 1998 · 378 games | 5,633 | 2,749 | 750 |
| 10 | Austin Reaves2021 – 2027 · still playing | 5,449 | 1,521 | 632 |
| +210 this season · passes Nick Van Exel for 9th in 8 games at his pace | ||||
| 11 | Slater Martin1949 – 1956 · 483 games | 4,804 | 325† | — |
| 12 | Eddie Jones1994 – 1999 · 314 games | 4,784 | 951 | 489 |
| 13 | Sedale Threatt1991 – 1996 · 386 games | 4,594 | 2,018 | 135 |
| 14 | Dick Garmaker1955 – 1960 · 324 games | 4,157 | 163† | — |
| 15 | D'Angelo Russell2015 – 2025 · 265 games | 4,062 | 1,290 | 593 |
| 16 | Dick Barnett1962 – 1965 · 232 games | 3,909 | 290† | — |
| 17 | Jordan Clarkson2014 – 2018 · 273 games | 3,904 | 784 | 334 |
| 18 | Frank Selvy1957 – 1964 · 365 games | 3,760 | 321† | — |
| 19 | Rod Hundley1957 – 1963 · 432 games | 3,625 | 387† | — |
| 20 | Lucius Allen1974 – 1977 · 210 games | 3,351 | 1,073† | — |
| 21 | Luka Dončić2024 – 2027 · still playing | 3,240 | 805 | 403 |
| +308 this season | ||||
| 22 | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope2017 – 2021 · 292 games | 3,228 | 510 | 522 |
| 23 | Nick Young2013 – 2017 · 220 games | 2,890 | 228 | 465 |
| 24 | Bob Leonard1956 – 1961 · 325 games | 2,853 | 160† | — |
| 25 | Whitey Skoog1951 – 1957 · 341 games | 2,804 | 197† | — |
points by decade
2020s
- › Austin Reaves2021 – 2027 · 340 games5,449
- › Luka Dončić2024 – 2027 · 100 games3,240
- Russell Westbrook2021 – 2023 · 130 games2,268
- D'Angelo Russell2022 – 2025 · 122 games2,024
- Dennis Schröder2020 – 2023 · 127 games1,771
2010s
- Kobe Bryant2009 – 2016 · 398 games9,823
- Jordan Clarkson2014 – 2018 · 273 games3,904
- Nick Young2013 – 2017 · 220 games2,890
- Lou Williams2015 – 2017 · 125 games2,106
- D'Angelo Russell2015 – 2017 · 143 games2,038
2000s
- Kobe Bryant1999 – 2009 · 748 games21,065
- Derek Fisher1999 – 2009 · 496 games4,719
- Devean George1999 – 2006 · 429 games2,572
- Smush Parker2005 – 2007 · 164 games1,848
- Sasha Vujacic2004 – 2009 · 342 games1,828
1990s
- Nick Van Exel1993 – 1998 · 378 games5,633
- Byron Scott1989 – 1997 · 378 games4,924
- Eddie Jones1994 – 1999 · 314 games4,784
- Sedale Threatt1991 – 1996 · 386 games4,594
- Magic Johnson1989 – 1996 · 190 games3,764
1980s
- Magic Johnson1979 – 1989 · 716 games13,943
- Byron Scott1983 – 1989 · 468 games7,856
- Michael Cooper1979 – 1989 · 790 games7,208
- Norm Nixon1979 – 1983 · 322 games5,427
- Eddie Jordan1980 – 1984 · 156 games631
1970s
- Gail Goodrich1970 – 1976 · 466 games10,486
- Jerry West1969 – 1974 · 320 games8,358
- Lucius Allen1974 – 1977 · 210 games3,351
- Norm Nixon1977 – 1979 · 163 games2,511
- Pat Riley1970 – 1976 · 296 games2,316
1960s
- Jerry West1960 – 1969 · 612 games16,842
- Dick Barnett1962 – 1965 · 232 games3,909
- Frank Selvy1959 – 1964 · 353 games3,684
- Gail Goodrich1965 – 1968 · 221 games2,558
- Rod Hundley1959 – 1963 · 294 games2,491
1950s
- Slater Martin1949 – 1956 · 483 games4,804
- Dick Garmaker1955 – 1959 · 280 games3,644
- Whitey Skoog1951 – 1957 · 341 games2,804
- Bob Leonard1956 – 1959 · 197 games2,060
- Bob Harrison1949 – 1954 · 310 games1,751
1949–49
- Herm Schaefer1948-49 · 58 games600
- Don Carlson1948-49 · 55 games508
- Donnie Forman1948-49 · 44 games179
- Johnny Jorgensen1948-49 · 47 games106
- Edwin Kachan1948-49 · 19 games47
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Method
- Every guard who played with the Lakers, ranked by points over his games there. Regular-season games only.
- A number with a † is short: some of his games with the Lakers don't have it recorded.
- A decade counts his points with the Lakers in its seasons.