who had the highest bpg in their first season with the lakers

Elmore Smith averaged the most blocks per game for the Lakers in his first season with 4.9 per game in 1973-74.

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	NAME	BPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Elmore Smith E. Smith	4.9	1973-74	LAL	81	36.1	12.5	11.2	1.9	0.9	5.4	11.7	45.7				1.8	3.1	59.0	47.9	2.5	8.7		2,922	1,015	906	150	71	393		309
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	4.1	1975-76	LAL	82	41.2	27.7	16.9	5.0	1.5	11.1	21.1	52.9				5.5	7.8	70.3	56.7	3.3	13.5		3,379	2,275	1,383	413	119	338		292
3	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	2.9	1996-97	LAL	51	38.1	26.2	12.5	3.1	0.9	10.8	19.4	55.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.5	9.4	48.4	55.6	3.8	8.7	2.9	1,941	1,336	640	159	46	147	146	180	+268
4	Dwight Howard D. Howard	2.4	2012-13	LAL	76	35.8	17.1	12.4	1.4	1.1	6.2	10.7	57.8	0.0	0.1	16.7	4.7	9.5	49.2	57.3	3.3	9.1	3.0	2,722	1,296	945	108	84	186	225	291	+140
5	Anthony Davis A. Davis	2.3	2019-20	LAL	62	34.4	26.1	9.3	3.2	1.5	8.9	17.7	50.3	1.2	3.5	33.0	7.2	8.5	84.6	61.0	2.3	7.0	2.5	2,131	1,618	577	200	91	143	154	156	+241
6	JaVale McGee J. McGee	2.0	2018-19	LAL	75	22.3	12.0	7.5	0.7	0.6	5.3	8.5	62.4	0.0	0.2	8.3	1.3	2.0	63.2	63.4	2.6	4.9	1.4	1,671	897	566	52	47	148	108	208	-158
7	Chris Mihm C. Mihm	1.4	2004-05	LAL	75	24.9	9.8	6.7	0.7	0.2	3.7	7.4	50.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.3	3.4	67.8	55.2	2.6	4.1	1.5	1,870	735	502	50	14	108	110	237	-159
8	Vlade Divac V. Divac	1.4	1989-90	LAL	82	19.6	8.5	6.2	0.9	1.0	3.3	6.7	49.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.9	2.6	70.8	54.4	2.0	4.2	1.3	1,611	701	512	75	79	114	110	240
9	Roy Hibbert R. Hibbert	1.4	2015-16	LAL	81	23.2	5.9	4.9	1.2	0.4	2.2	5.1	44.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.4	1.8	80.7	50.7	1.6	3.3	0.9	1,878	481	398	95	32	110	76	252	-684
10	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	1.3	2017-18	LAL	74	23.4	13.0	4.0	1.7	0.4	5.0	10.7	46.5	1.5	4.4	34.5	1.5	2.1	70.3	55.7	1.0	3.0	1.3	1,735	961	294	126	30	98	98	195	-80
11	Samaki Walker S. Walker	1.3	2001-02	LAL	69	24.0	6.7	7.0	0.9	0.4	2.7	5.3	51.2	0.0	0.0		1.2	1.9	66.7	54.5	1.9	5.1	0.8	1,655	460	481	64	28	88	53	170	+43
12	Ed Davis E. Davis	1.2	2014-15	LAL	79	23.3	8.3	7.6	1.2	0.6	3.6	5.9	60.1	0.0	0.0		1.2	2.4	48.7	59.4	2.9	4.7	0.7	1,840	656	600	94	49	98	58	202	-266
13	Kurt Rambis K. Rambis	1.2	1981-82	LAL	64	17.7	4.6	5.4	0.9	0.9	1.8	3.6	51.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.9	1.8	50.4	52.8	1.8	3.6	1.2	1,131	295	348	56	60	76	77	167
14	Marc Gasol M. Gasol	1.1	2020-21	LAL	52	19.1	5.0	4.1	2.1	0.5	1.7	3.7	45.4	1.0	2.3	41.0	0.7	1.0	72.0	60.6	0.7	3.4	1.0	993	262	215	109	26	58	53	115	+89
15	Connie Hawkins C. Hawkins	1.1	1973-74	LAL	71	35.7	12.8	7.4	5.3	1.5	5.2	10.3	50.2				2.4	3.2	77.2	54.7	2.3	5.1		2,538	909	522	379	105	78		203
16	Sam Perkins S. Perkins	1.1	1990-91	LAL	73	34.3	13.5	7.4	1.5	0.9	5.0	10.2	49.5	0.2	0.9	28.1	3.1	3.8	82.1	56.7	2.3	5.1	1.4	2,504	983	538	108	64	78	103	247
17	Lamar Odom L. Odom	1.0	2004-05	LAL	64	36.3	15.2	10.2	3.7	0.7	5.7	12.1	47.3	0.6	1.8	30.8	3.2	4.7	69.5	53.9	2.1	8.1	2.5	2,320	975	653	238	42	65	161	211	-105
18	Wesley Johnson W. Johnson	1.0	2013-14	LAL	79	28.4	9.1	4.4	1.6	1.1	3.5	8.2	42.5	1.3	3.4	36.9	0.8	1.0	79.2	52.2	0.9	3.5	1.1	2,240	715	348	124	86	77	90	207	-370
19	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	1.0	2025-26	LAL	72	27.2	12.5	8.0	0.8	0.6	5.6	8.3	67.1	0.0	0.0		1.3	2.0	64.5	67.6	2.6	5.4	1.2	1,958	897	575	59	41	70	83	157	-8
20	Orlando Woolridge O. Woolridge	0.9	1988-89	LAL	74	20.1	9.7	3.6	0.8	0.4	3.1	6.7	46.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.4	4.6	73.8	55.4	1.1	2.6	1.4	1,491	715	270	58	30	65	103	130
21	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	0.9	1981-82	LAL	41	18.2	9.6	3.9	0.8	0.5	3.7	8.0	45.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.2	3.1	71.4	50.9	1.1	2.8	1.2	746	392	159	32	22	36	51	109
22	Brandon Bass B. Bass	0.8	2015-16	LAL	66	20.3	7.2	4.3	1.1	0.5	2.6	4.8	54.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.9	2.2	84.5	61.9	1.6	2.7	0.6	1,342	473	285	74	33	55	42	125	-22
23	James Worthy J. Worthy	0.8	1982-83	LAL	77	25.6	13.4	5.2	1.7	1.2	5.8	10.0	57.9	0.0	0.1	25.0	1.8	2.9	62.4	59.4	2.0	3.1	2.3	1,970	1,033	399	132	91	64	178	221
24	Lonzo Ball L. Ball	0.8	2017-18	LAL	52	34.2	10.2	6.9	7.2	1.7	3.9	10.8	36.0	1.7	5.7	30.5	0.6	1.4	45.1	44.4	1.3	5.6	2.6	1,780	528	360	376	88	43	136	117	-18
25	Travis Knight T. Knight	0.8	1996-97	LAL	71	16.3	4.8	4.5	0.5	0.4	2.0	3.9	50.9	0.0	0.0		0.9	1.4	62.0	53.6	1.8	2.7	0.7	1,156	342	319	39	31	58	49	170	+120

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Wed 10/21	GSW	@	LAL	10:00 PM
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Elmore Smith averaged the most blocks per game for the Lakers in his first season with 4.9 per game in 1973-74.

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