most pts in a game by lakers player in 1961-62

Jerry West and Elgin Baylor were tied for the most points for the Lakers in a game in 1961-62, with 63 points.

Interpreted as:
most pts in a regular-season game by lakers player in 1961-62
NAMEPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Jerry West
J. West
63
1/17/1962
LAL LAL
vs
NYK NYK
39
3
3
22
36
61.1
19
22
86.4
69.0
5
2Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
63
12/8/1961
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
31
7
23
55
41.8
17
24
70.8
48.0
4
3Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
52
12/29/1961
LAL LAL
PHI PHI
16
2
18
33
54.5
16
19
84.2
62.9
4
4Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
52
12/13/1961
LAL LAL
vs
STL STL
52
25
10
18
41
43.9
16
17
94.1
53.6
3
5Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
52
12/11/1961
LAL LAL
vs
STL STL
43
15
21
39
53.8
10
15
66.7
57.0
2
6Rudy LaRusso
R. LaRusso
50
3/14/1962
LAL LAL
vs
STL STL
43
19
19
32
59.4
12
18
66.7
62.6
4
7Jerry West
J. West
50
1/24/1962
LAL LAL
vs
CIN CIN
8
10
17
30
56.7
16
18
88.9
65.9
3
8Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
50
12/4/1961
LAL LAL
vs
SYR SYR
20
7
17
34
50.0
16
22
72.7
57.2
3
9Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
49
11/28/1961
LAL LAL
SYR SYR
45
18
19
38
50.0
11
13
84.6
56.0
4
10Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
48
12/27/1961
LAL LAL
SYR SYR
20
3
16
37
43.2
16
19
84.2
52.9
4
11Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
47
12/23/1961
LAL LAL
@
STL STL
44
15
17
40
42.5
13
16
81.3
50.0
4
12Jerry West
J. West
47
12/17/1961
LAL LAL
DET DET
6
4
18
29
62.1
11
15
73.3
66.0
1
13Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
47
12/6/1961
LAL LAL
vs
SYR SYR
23
8
17
43
39.5
13
22
59.1
44.6
1
14Jerry West
J. West
46
2/5/1962
LAL LAL
CIN CIN
8
16
34
47.1
14
18
77.8
54.9
1
15Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
45
2/25/1962
LAL LAL
vs
DET DET
20
2
18
36
50.0
9
10
90.0
55.7
5
16Jerry West
J. West
45
2/3/1962
LAL LAL
@
STL STL
42
9
14
32
43.8
17
19
89.5
55.7
1
17Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
45
12/5/1961
LAL LAL
SYR SYR
25
8
15
39
38.5
15
18
83.3
48.0
4
18Jerry West
J. West
44
1/3/1962
LAL LAL
vs
PHI PHI
7
6
15
28
53.6
14
17
82.4
62.0
2
19Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
44
12/28/1961
LAL LAL
@
SYR SYR
10
13
28
46.4
18
20
90.0
59.8
1
20Jerry West
J. West
43
1/13/1962
LAL LAL
@
STL STL
46
8
15
33
45.5
13
19
68.4
52.0
2
21Rudy LaRusso
R. LaRusso
42
3/3/1962
LAL LAL
@
STL STL
39
13
14
25
56.0
14
17
82.4
64.7
2
22Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
42
12/16/1961
LAL LAL
SYR SYR
15
16
35
45.7
10
11
90.9
52.7
4
23Jerry West
J. West
42
11/8/1961
LAL LAL
vs
STL STL
46
13
10
14
23
60.9
14
15
93.3
70.9
3
24Jerry West
J. West
42
11/4/1961
LAL LAL
@
CHI CHI
11
14
14
15
93.3
1
25Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
41
11/1/1961
LAL LAL
vs
CIN CIN
19
15
42
35.7
11
14
78.6
42.6
2

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1
Thunder Thunder
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
16
5
.762
4.5
3
Rockets Rockets
14
5
.737
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
15
6
.714
5.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
15
6
.714
5.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Sun
12/7
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Wed
12/10
SAS SAS
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Thu
12/18
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Sat
12/20
LAL LAL
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Last Game
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123

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120

TOR Raptors

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WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
16
5
.762
4.5
3
Rockets Rockets
14
5
.737
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
15
6
.714
5.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
15
6
.714
5.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
14
8
.636
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
17
5
.773
2
Knicks Knicks
14
7
.667
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
15
8
.652
2.5
4
Heat Heat
14
8
.636
3.0
5
Celtics Celtics
13
9
.591
4.0
6
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/6
CHA CHA
@
MIA MIA
108-126
Thu
11/6
UTA UTA
@
MIN MIN
97-137
Thu
11/6
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
132-101
Thu
11/6
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
104-129
Fri
11/7
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
111-105

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
UTA UTA
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
SAS SAS
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
DEN DEN
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM