NBA The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time  

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Big fan of Los Angeles basketball? Then check out this list of Los Angeles Lakers point guards with photos and seasons played with the team. It includes almost every point guard from throughout Los Angeles Lakers history, including current point guards and past ones. Featuring some of the greatest NBA point guards of all time, the best Lakers PGs include Magic Johnson, Jerry West, Derek Fisher, and Nick Van Exel.

In the 2017-18 NBA season, the current LA Lakers starting PGs and backup PGs are Lonzo Ball, Jordan Clarkson, and Tyler Ennis. 

Who are the best point guards in Los Angeles Lakers history? Here is every player who has ever held the position of Los Angeles Lakers point guard.

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104 13
Magic Johnson is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Magic Johnson Seasons: 1996, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980

2
75 13
Jerry West is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Jerry West Seasons: 1974, 1973, 1972,1971, 1970, 1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964, 1963, 1962, 1961

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61 22
Derek Fisher is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Derek Fisher Seasons:  2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997

4
48 27
Nick Van Exel is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Nick Van Exel Seasons: 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994

5
37 20
Gail Goodrich is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Gail Goodrich Seasons: 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972,1971,1968, 1967, 1966

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31 21
Ron Harper is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Ron Harper Seasons: 2001, 2000

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37 28
Gary Payton is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Gary Payton Seasons: 2004

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29 27
Norm Nixon is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Norm Nixon Seasons: 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978

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46 53
Lonzo Ball is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Lonzo Ball Seasons: 2018

10
34 38
Steve Nash is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Steve Nash Seasons: 2014, 2013

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17 19
Derek Harper is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Derek Harper Seasons: 1999

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21 25
Jeremy Lin is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Jeremy Lin Seasons: 2015

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19 23
D'Angelo Russell is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
D'Angelo Russell Seasons: 2017, 2016

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17 21
Steve Blake is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Steve Blake Seasons: 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

The Greatest Lakers of All Time

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16 20
Sedale Threatt is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Sedale Threatt Seasons: 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992

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13 16
Walt Hazzard is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Walt Hazzard Seasons: 1967, 1966, 1965

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22 29
Jordan Clarkson is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Jordan Clarkson Seasons: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 

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9 13
Rod Hundley is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Rod Hundley Seasons: 1963, 1962, 1961, 1960, 1959, 1958

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10 16
Slater Martin is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Slater Martin Seasons: 1956, 1955, 1954, 1953, 1952, 1951, 1950

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11 18
Lucius Allen is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Lucius Allen Seasons: 1977, 1976, 1975

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15 24
Ramon Sessions is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Ramon Sessions Seasons: 2012

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9 19
Charles Thomas Scott is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Charlie Scott Seasons: 1978

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6 15
Ronnie Price is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Ronnie Price Seasons: 2015

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4 12
Archie Clark is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Archie Clark Seasons: 1968, 1967

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6 16
Marcelinho Huertas is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Marcelo Huertas Seasons: 2017, 2016

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5 15
Jim Price is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Jim Price Seasons: 1979, 1975, 1974, 1973

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8 21
Chucky Atkins is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Chucky Atkins Seasons: 2005

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4 17
Chris Duhon is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Chris Duhon Seasons: 2013

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4 18
Smush Parker is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Smush Parker Seasons: 2007, 2006

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2 19
Ernie DiGregorio is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list The Best Los Angeles Lakers Point Guards of All Time
Ernie DiGregorio Seasons: 1978