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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS Awards
1976-77 23 LAL NBA SG 68 18.4 4.2 8.9 .466 4.2 8.9 .466 .466 1.1 1.5 .720 1.2 2.3 3.5 1.7 1.3 0.3 2.5 9.4
1977-78 24 2TM NBA SG 82 30.8 6.2 13.3 .469 6.2 13.3 .469 .469 1.9 2.4 .781 1.0 2.6 3.6 3.6 1.7 0.5 2.2 3.1 14.3
1977-78 24 LAL NBA SG 25 26.5 6.1 12.6 .487 6.1 12.6 .487 .487 1.8 2.4 .763 0.9 2.7 3.6 2.8 1.5 0.4 2.1 3.4 14.0
1977-78 24 IND NBA SG 57 32.6 6.3 13.6 .462 6.3 13.6 .462 .462 1.9 2.4 .788 1.0 2.6 3.6 4.0 1.8 0.5 2.3 3.0 14.4
1978-79 25 2TM NBA SG 79 15.6 3.5 7.9 .447 3.5 7.9 .447 .447 0.7 0.9 .732 0.5 1.1 1.6 0.9 1.0 0.4 1.1 2.1 7.7
1978-79 25 BOS NBA SG 3 12.7 2.7 6.7 .400 2.7 6.7 .400 .400 1.3 1.7 .800 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 1.0 2.3 6.7
1978-79 25 DET NBA SG 76 15.7 3.6 8.0 .448 3.6 8.0 .448 .448 0.6 0.9 .727 0.5 1.1 1.6 0.9 1.0 0.4 1.1 2.1 7.8
1979-80 26 CLE NBA SG 33 6.8 1.1 2.8 .383 0.1 0.2 .333 1.0 2.7 .386 .394 0.3 0.6 .579 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.9 2.6
4 Yrs 262 20.0 4.2 9.2 .459 0.1 0.2 .333 4.2 9.2 .460 .460 1.1 1.5 .746 0.8 1.8 2.6 1.9 1.2 0.4 1.5 2.4 9.6
LAL (2 Yrs) 93 20.6 4.7 9.9 .473 4.7 9.9 .473 .473 1.3 1.7 .736 1.1 2.4 3.5 2.0 1.3 0.3 2.1 2.7 10.6
DET (1 Yr) 76 15.7 3.6 8.0 .448 3.6 8.0 .448 .448 0.6 0.9 .727 0.5 1.1 1.6 0.9 1.0 0.4 1.1 2.1 7.8
IND (1 Yr) 57 32.6 6.3 13.6 .462 6.3 13.6 .462 .462 1.9 2.4 .788 1.0 2.6 3.6 4.0 1.8 0.5 2.3 3.0 14.4
CLE (1 Yr) 33 6.8 1.1 2.8 .383 0.1 0.2 .333 1.0 2.7 .386 .394 0.3 0.6 .579 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.9 2.6
BOS (1 Yr) 3 12.7 2.7 6.7 .400 2.7 6.7 .400 .400 1.3 1.7 .800 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 1.0 2.3 6.7
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK PF PTS Awards
1976-77 23 LAL NBA SG 11 32.4 6.1 12.2 .500 1.5 2.2 .667 1.5 3.5 4.9 2.5 1.4 0.8 3.1 13.6
1 Yr 11 32.4 6.1 12.2 .500 1.5 2.2 .667 1.5 3.5 4.9 2.5 1.4 0.8 3.1 13.6
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS Trp-Dbl Awards
1976-77 23 LAL NBA SG 68 1249 283 607 .466 283 607 .466 .466 72 100 .720 83 153 236 118 85 22 168 638 0
1977-78 24 2TM NBA SG 82 2522 510 1087 .469 510 1087 .469 .469 153 196 .781 79 216 295 296 140 40 184 257 1173 0
1977-78 24 LAL NBA SG 25 663 153 314 .487 153 314 .487 .487 45 59 .763 23 67 90 70 37 10 53 85 351 0
1977-78 24 IND NBA SG 57 1859 357 773 .462 357 773 .462 .462 108 137 .788 56 149 205 226 103 30 131 172 822 0
1978-79 25 2TM NBA SG 79 1233 280 627 .447 280 627 .447 .447 52 71 .732 41 84 125 73 78 34 88 165 612 0
1978-79 25 BOS NBA SG 3 38 8 20 .400 8 20 .400 .400 4 5 .800 1 3 4 1 0 1 3 7 20 0
1978-79 25 DET NBA SG 76 1195 272 607 .448 272 607 .448 .448 48 66 .727 40 81 121 72 78 33 85 158 592 0
1979-80 26 CLE NBA SG 33 225 36 94 .383 2 6 .333 34 88 .386 .394 11 19 .579 11 15 26 20 16 5 17 29 85 0
4 Yrs 262 5229 1109 2415 .459 2 6 .333 1107 2409 .460 .460 288 386 .746 214 468 682 507 319 101 289 619 2508 0
LAL (2 Yrs) 93 1912 436 921 .473 436 921 .473 .473 117 159 .736 106 220 326 188 122 32 53 253 989 0
DET (1 Yr) 76 1195 272 607 .448 272 607 .448 .448 48 66 .727 40 81 121 72 78 33 85 158 592 0
IND (1 Yr) 57 1859 357 773 .462 357 773 .462 .462 108 137 .788 56 149 205 226 103 30 131 172 822 0
CLE (1 Yr) 33 225 36 94 .383 2 6 .333 34 88 .386 .394 11 19 .579 11 15 26 20 16 5 17 29 85 0
BOS (1 Yr) 3 38 8 20 .400 8 20 .400 .400 4 5 .800 1 3 4 1 0 1 3 7 20 0
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK PF PTS Trp-Dbl Awards
1976-77 23 LAL NBA SG 11 356 67 134 .500 16 24 .667 16 38 54 27 15 9 34 150 0
1 Yr 11 356 67 134 .500 16 24 .667 16 38 54 27 15 9 34 150 0
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS Awards
1976-77 23 LAL NBA SG 68 1249 8.2 17.5 .466 8.2 17.5 .466 .466 2.1 2.9 .720 2.4 4.4 6.8 3.4 2.4 0.6 4.8 18.4
1977-78 24 2TM NBA SG 82 2522 7.3 15.5 .469 7.3 15.5 .469 .469 2.2 2.8 .781 1.1 3.1 4.2 4.2 2.0 0.6 2.6 3.7 16.7
1977-78 24 LAL NBA SG 25 663 8.3 17.0 .487 8.3 17.0 .487 .487 2.4 3.2 .763 1.2 3.6 4.9 3.8 2.0 0.5 2.9 4.6 19.1
1977-78 24 IND NBA SG 57 1859 6.9 15.0 .462 6.9 15.0 .462 .462 2.1 2.7 .788 1.1 2.9 4.0 4.4 2.0 0.6 2.5 3.3 15.9
1978-79 25 2TM NBA SG 79 1233 8.2 18.3 .447 8.2 18.3 .447 .447 1.5 2.1 .732 1.2 2.5 3.6 2.1 2.3 1.0 2.6 4.8 17.9
1978-79 25 BOS NBA SG 3 38 7.6 18.9 .400 7.6 18.9 .400 .400 3.8 4.7 .800 0.9 2.8 3.8 0.9 0.0 0.9 2.8 6.6 18.9
1978-79 25 DET NBA SG 76 1195 8.2 18.3 .448 8.2 18.3 .448 .448 1.4 2.0 .727 1.2 2.4 3.6 2.2 2.3 1.0 2.6 4.8 17.8
1979-80 26 CLE NBA SG 33 225 5.8 15.0 .383 0.3 1.0 .333 5.4 14.1 .386 .394 1.8 3.0 .579 1.8 2.4 4.2 3.2 2.6 0.8 2.7 4.6 13.6
4 Yrs 262 5229 7.6 16.6 .459 0.3 1.0 .333 7.6 16.6 .460 .460 2.0 2.7 .746 1.5 3.2 4.7 3.5 2.2 0.7 2.6 4.3 17.3
Game Avg 262 5229 7.6 16.6 .459 2.0 2.7 .746 1.5 3.2 4.7 3.5 2.2 0.7 4.3 17.3
LAL (2 Yrs) 93 1912 8.2 17.3 .473 8.2 17.3 .473 .473 2.2 3.0 .736 2.0 4.1 6.1 3.5 2.3 0.6 2.9 4.8 18.6
DET (1 Yr) 76 1195 8.2 18.3 .448 8.2 18.3 .448 .448 1.4 2.0 .727 1.2 2.4 3.6 2.2 2.3 1.0 2.6 4.8 17.8
IND (1 Yr) 57 1859 6.9 15.0 .462 6.9 15.0 .462 .462 2.1 2.7 .788 1.1 2.9 4.0 4.4 2.0 0.6 2.5 3.3 15.9
CLE (1 Yr) 33 225 5.8 15.0 .383 0.3 1.0 .333 5.4 14.1 .386 .394 1.8 3.0 .579 1.8 2.4 4.2 3.2 2.6 0.8 2.7 4.6 13.6
BOS (1 Yr) 3 38 7.6 18.9 .400 7.6 18.9 .400 .400 3.8 4.7 .800 0.9 2.8 3.8 0.9 0.0 0.9 2.8 6.6 18.9
Per 36 Minutes Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK PF PTS Awards
1976-77 23 LAL NBA SG 11 356 6.8 13.6 .500 1.6 2.4 .667 1.6 3.8 5.5 2.7 1.5 0.9 3.4 15.2
1 Yr 11 356 6.8 13.6 .500 1.6 2.4 .667 1.6 3.8 5.5 2.7 1.5 0.9 3.4 15.2
Game Avg 11 356 6.8 13.6 .500 1.6 2.4 .667 1.6 3.8 5.5 2.7 1.5 0.9 3.4 15.2

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP PER TS% 3PAr FTr ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% OWS DWS WS WS/48 OBPM DBPM BPM VORP Awards
1976-77 23 LAL NBA SG 68 1249 16.5 .490 .165 6.9 12.2 9.6 13.5 3.1 0.9 0.9 1.7 2.6 .101 -0.2 0.8 0.6 0.8
1977-78 24 2TM NBA SG 82 2522 14.7 .500 .180 3.1 8.5 5.8 16.9 2.5 0.8 13.6 20.5 2.2 2.2 4.4 .085 -0.4 0.6 0.2 1.4
1977-78 24 LAL NBA SG 25 663 15.9 .516 .188 3.7 10.0 6.9 14.8 2.5 0.8 13.5 23.1 0.7 0.7 1.4 .099 -0.3 0.5 0.2 0.4
1977-78 24 IND NBA SG 57 1859 14.2 .493 .177 2.9 8.0 5.4 17.6 2.5 0.8 13.6 19.5 1.5 1.5 3.1 .079 -0.4 0.6 0.2 1.1
1978-79 25 2TM NBA SG 79 1233 11.9 .465 .113 3.4 7.3 5.3 8.3 2.8 1.4 11.8 23.1 -0.5 1.2 0.7 .028 -2.9 0.6 -2.3 -0.1
1978-79 25 BOS NBA SG 3 38 7.1 .450 .250 2.9 8.8 5.8 3.8 0.0 1.4 11.9 25.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.036 -4.2 -0.7 -4.9 -0.1
1978-79 25 DET NBA SG 76 1195 12.1 .465 .109 3.4 7.3 5.3 8.5 2.9 1.4 11.8 23.0 -0.4 1.2 0.7 .030 -2.9 0.6 -2.2 -0.1
1979-80 26 CLE NBA SG 33 225 9.3 .415 .064 .202 4.9 7.4 6.1 11.2 3.2 1.2 14.2 20.4 -0.3 0.2 0.0 -0.005 -3.6 0.8 -2.8 0.0
4 Yrs 262 5229 14.2 .485 .002 .160 4.1 9.1 6.6 13.8 2.7 1.0 13.0 21.3 2.4 5.4 7.8 .071 -1.1 0.6 -0.4 2.1
LAL (2 Yrs) 93 1912 16.3 .499 .173 5.8 11.4 8.7 14.0 2.9 0.8 13.5 23.1 1.6 2.4 4.0 .100 -0.2 0.7 0.4 1.2
DET (1 Yr) 76 1195 12.1 .465 .109 3.4 7.3 5.3 8.5 2.9 1.4 11.8 23.0 -0.4 1.2 0.7 .030 -2.9 0.6 -2.2 -0.1
IND (1 Yr) 57 1859 14.2 .493 .177 2.9 8.0 5.4 17.6 2.5 0.8 13.6 19.5 1.5 1.5 3.1 .079 -0.4 0.6 0.2 1.1
CLE (1 Yr) 33 225 9.3 .415 .064 .202 4.9 7.4 6.1 11.2 3.2 1.2 14.2 20.4 -0.3 0.2 0.0 -0.005 -3.6 0.8 -2.8 0.0
BOS (1 Yr) 3 38 7.1 .450 .250 2.9 8.8 5.8 3.8 0.0 1.4 11.9 25.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.036 -4.2 -0.7 -4.9 -0.1
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP PER TS% FTr ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% OWS DWS WS WS/48 OBPM DBPM BPM VORP Awards
1976-77 23 LAL NBA SG 11 356 14.0 .519 .179 4.7 10.9 7.8 11.5 2.0 1.3 0.3 0.3 0.6 .086 0.7 -0.2 0.5 0.2
1 Yr 11 356 14.0 .519 .179 4.7 10.9 7.8 11.5 2.0 1.3 0.3 0.3 0.6 .086 0.7 -0.2 0.5 0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Earl Tatum?

Earl Tatum is 71 years old.

Where was Earl Tatum born?

Earl Tatum was born in Mount Vernon, New York.

When was Earl Tatum born?

Earl Tatum was born on July 26, 1953.

How tall is Earl Tatum?

Earl Tatum is 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

How much did Earl Tatum weigh when playing?

Earl Tatum weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

When was Earl Tatum drafted?

Earl Tatum was drafted by Los Angeles Lakers, 2nd round (4th pick, 21st overall), 1976 NBA Draft.

What position did Earl Tatum play?

Shooting Guard.

When did Earl Tatum retire?

Earl Tatum last played in 1980.

What did Earl Tatum average?

Earl Tatum averaged 9.6 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game.

What schools did Earl Tatum attend?

Earl Tatum attended Mount Vernon in Mount Vernon, New York and Marquette.

What are Earl Tatum's nicknames?

The Black Jerry West is a nickname for Earl Tatum.

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