Jim Price

Seasons 1972-73–1978-79 · 7 on record · Ht 6-3 · b. 1949

All-StarAll-Defense

Player info

Position	PG
Number	#15 (also #25, #11, #5)
Team	Los Angeles Lakers
Height	6-3
Weight	195 lb
Born	1949-11-27
College	Louisville
Drafted	1972 · Round 2, Pick 16 · Los Angeles Lakers
Seasons	1972-73–1978-79 (7)

10.0 PPG, 3.1 RPG, 3.7 APG · 510 games · .444 FG% · — 3P%.

Season	Tm	Age	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS	PER	TS%
1972-73	LAL	23	59	14.0	.440	—	.822	1.9	1.6	—	—	6.4	12.7	.481
1973-74	LAL	24	82	32.0	.449	—	.799	4.6	4.5	1.9	0.4	15.4	15.5	.486
1974-75	2TM	25	50	37.4	.442	—	.871	4.0	5.7	2.2	0.5	16.1	16.1	.500
	LAL	25	9	37.7	.449	—	.911	4.8	7.0	2.3	0.3	21.2	19.7	.511
	MIL	25	41	37.3	.440	—	.859	3.8	5.4	2.2	0.5	14.9	15.4	.497
1975-76	MIL	26	80	31.6	.415	—	.849	3.3	4.9	1.9	0.4	11.7	13.7	.454
1976-77	3TM	27	81	22.6	.446	—	.806	2.9	3.2	1.6	0.2	7.3	11.8	.481
	MIL	27	6	18.5	.512	—	.778	2.2	2.5	1.2	0.2	8.2	15.4	.545
	BUF	27	20	16.7	.423	—	.850	1.7	1.9	1.3	0.3	5.3	10.8	.465
	DEN	27	55	25.2	.445	—	.797	3.3	3.8	1.7	0.3	7.9	11.8	.478
1977-78	2TM	28	83	23.2	.448	—	.799	3.1	3.1	1.4	0.1	8.7	12.2	.495
	DEN	28	49	22.2	.481	—	.773	3.2	3.2	1.4	0.1	6.8	11.2	.517
	DET	28	34	24.7	.421	—	.816	3.0	3.0	1.3	0.1	11.5	13.5	.478
1978-79	LAL	29	75	16.1	.497	—	.696	1.6	2.9	0.9	0.2	5.3	12.3	.524

Season	Tm	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1972-73	LAL	59	—	828	158	359	.440	—	—	60	73	115	97	—	—	—	376
1973-74	LAL	82	—	2,628	538	1,197	.449	—	—	187	234	378	369	157	29	—	1,263
1974-75	2TM	50	—	1,870	317	717	.442	—	—	169	194	198	286	111	24	—	803
	LAL	9	—	339	75	167	.449	—	—	41	45	43	63	21	3	—	191
	MIL	41	—	1,531	242	550	.440	—	—	128	149	155	223	90	21	—	612
1975-76	MIL	80	—	2,525	398	958	.415	—	—	141	166	261	395	148	32	—	937
1976-77	3TM	81	—	1,828	253	567	.446	—	—	83	103	231	261	128	20	—	589
	MIL	6	—	111	21	41	.512	—	—	7	9	13	15	7	1	—	49
	BUF	20	—	333	44	104	.423	—	—	17	20	34	38	25	5	—	105
	DEN	55	—	1,384	188	422	.445	—	—	59	74	184	208	96	14	—	435
1977-78	2TM	83	—	1,929	294	656	.448	—	—	135	169	260	260	114	9	175	723
	DEN	49	—	1,090	141	293	.481	—	—	51	66	159	158	69	4	101	333
	DET	34	—	839	153	363	.421	—	—	84	103	101	102	45	5	74	390
1978-79	LAL	75	—	1,207	171	344	.497	—	—	55	79	123	218	66	12	100	397
Career		510	—	—	2,129	4,798	.444	0	0	830	1018	1566	1886	724	126	275	5,088

Season	Tm	G	MPG	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1972-73	LAL	59	14.0	6.9	15.6	.440	—	—	2.6	3.2	5.0	4.2	—	—	—	16.3
1973-74	LAL	82	32.0	7.4	16.4	.449	—	—	2.6	3.2	5.2	5.1	2.2	0.4	—	17.3
1974-75	2TM	50	37.4	6.1	13.8	.442	—	—	3.3	3.7	3.8	5.5	2.1	0.5	—	15.5
	LAL	9	37.7	8.0	17.7	.449	—	—	4.4	4.8	4.6	6.7	2.2	0.3	—	20.3
	MIL	41	37.3	5.7	12.9	.440	—	—	3.0	3.5	3.6	5.2	2.1	0.5	—	14.4
1975-76	MIL	80	31.6	5.7	13.7	.415	—	—	2.0	2.4	3.7	5.6	2.1	0.5	—	13.4
1976-77	3TM	81	22.6	5.0	11.2	.446	—	—	1.6	2.0	4.5	5.1	2.5	0.4	—	11.6
	MIL	6	18.5	6.8	13.3	.512	—	—	2.3	2.9	4.2	4.9	2.3	0.3	—	15.9
	BUF	20	16.6	4.8	11.2	.423	—	—	1.8	2.2	3.7	4.1	2.7	0.5	—	11.4
	DEN	55	25.2	4.9	11.0	.445	—	—	1.5	1.9	4.8	5.4	2.5	0.4	—	11.3
1977-78	2TM	83	23.2	5.5	12.2	.448	—	—	2.5	3.2	4.9	4.9	2.1	0.2	3.3	13.5
	DEN	49	22.2	4.7	9.7	.481	—	—	1.7	2.2	5.3	5.2	2.3	0.1	3.3	11.0
	DET	34	24.7	6.6	15.6	.421	—	—	3.6	4.4	4.3	4.4	1.9	0.2	3.2	16.7
1978-79	LAL	75	16.1	5.1	10.3	.497	—	—	1.6	2.4	3.7	6.5	2.0	0.4	3.0	11.8

Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.

Season	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1972-73	LAL	59	828	12.7	.481	—	0.5	1.0	1.5	.088	—	—	—	—
1973-74	LAL	82	2,628	15.5	.486	—	2.2	2.8	5.0	.091	-0.2	+0.4	+0.2	+1.5
1974-75	2TM	50	1,870	16.1	.500	—	1.9	1.8	3.7	.095	-0.1	+0.7	+0.7	+1.3
	LAL	9	339	19.7	.511	—	0.6	0.2	0.8	.111	+1.5	+0.0	+1.5	+0.3
	MIL	41	1,531	15.4	.497	—	1.4	1.6	2.9	.092	-0.4	+0.9	+0.5	+1.0
1975-76	MIL	80	2,525	13.7	.454	—	0.3	2.3	2.6	.049	-1.5	+0.5	-1.0	+0.7
1976-77	3TM	81	1,828	11.8	.481	—	0.1	2.5	2.7	.070	-2.7	+1.8	-0.8	+0.6
	MIL	6	111	15.4	.545	—	0.2	0.1	0.2	.108	-1.6	+0.5	-1.1	+0.1
	BUF	20	333	10.8	.465	—	-0.1	0.3	0.2	.032	-4.0	+1.8	-2.2	+0.0
	DEN	55	1,384	11.8	.478	—	0.1	2.1	2.2	.076	-2.4	+1.9	-0.5	+0.5
1977-78	2TM	83	1,929	12.2	.495	17.9	0.6	1.8	2.4	.061	-1.8	+0.5	-1.3	+0.3
	DEN	49	1,090	11.2	.517	14.8	0.1	1.1	1.3	.056	-2.2	+0.9	-1.2	+0.2
	DET	34	839	13.5	.478	22.0	0.4	0.7	1.2	.066	-1.3	-0.1	-1.4	+0.1
1978-79	LAL	75	1,207	12.3	.524	15.9	0.5	1.2	1.8	.070	-1.4	+0.6	-0.8	+0.4
Career		510	—	—	—	—	—	—	19.7	—	—	—	—	+4.8

PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.

Season	G	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	3P%	TS%
1972-73	3	5.3	2.0	1.3	0.7	0.0	0.0	.273	—	.273
1973-74	5	32.2	11.8	3.8	2.6	1.0	0.0	.379	—	.411
1975-76	1	19.0	10.0	0.0	4.0	1.0	0.0	.375	—	.451
1976-77	6	26.3	7.2	4.0	4.2	2.0	0.2	.358	—	.380
1978-79	8	16.0	2.5	1.0	2.2	0.2	0.0	.300	—	.315
Career	23	21.0	6.0	2.4	2.7	0.9	0.0	.351	—	.379

Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.

Split	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
Home	264	10.5	3.3	3.9	187–77
Away	246	9.5	2.8	3.3	101–145
In wins	288	10.2	3.2	3.8	288–0
In losses	222	9.7	2.9	3.4	0–222

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Opponent	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks	26	9.3	3.2	3.1	10–16
BOS Boston Celtics	24	10.5	3.0	2.9	11–13
BKN Brooklyn Nets	10	11.9	3.2	3.3	7–3
CHI Chicago Bulls	33	8.9	2.7	3.6	23–10
CLE Cleveland Cavaliers	22	8.4	2.7	3.4	9–13
DEN Denver Nuggets	8	7.2	1.2	3.2	3–5
DET Detroit Pistons	34	11.3	3.4	3.6	19–15
GSW Golden State Warriors	28	12.3	3.2	3.7	11–17
HOU Houston Rockets	25	9.0	2.8	2.3	17–8
IND Indiana Pacers	12	6.8	2.4	3.1	7–5
LAC Los Angeles Clippers	3	10.3	1.0	0.3	2–1
LAL Los Angeles Lakers	14	12.1	4.0	5.3	9–5
MIL Milwaukee Bucks	20	9.2	3.1	4.0	12–8
NYK New York Knicks	23	11.1	3.0	2.8	13–10
PHI Philadelphia 76ers	28	11.9	3.0	3.5	15–13
PHX Phoenix Suns	29	12.8	3.2	4.3	20–9
POR Portland Trail Blazers	30	9.6	2.8	4.0	19–11
SAC Sacramento Kings	35	9.5	2.7	3.3	21–14
SAS San Antonio Spurs	11	5.5	2.1	3.2	4–7
UTA Utah Jazz	18	7.2	3.4	3.8	10–8

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Jim Price plays PG for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Jim Price has averaged 10.0 PPG, 3.1 RPG, 3.7 APG over 7 seasons (1972-73–1978-79).

Jim Price is 6-3 (195 lb).

Jim Price was drafted in 1972, round 2, pick 16, by the Los Angeles Lakers.