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The Best Los Angeles Lakers Shooting Guards of All Time

Updated March 30, 2020 2.2k votes 332 voters 6.9k views31 items

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Big fan of Los Angeles basketball? Then check out this list of Los Angeles Lakers shooting guards with photos and seasons played with the team. It includes almost every shooting guard from throughout Los Angeles Lakers history, including current shooting guards and past ones. Featuring some of the greatest NBA shooting guards of all time, the best Lakers SGs include Kobe Bryant, Jerry West, Gail Goodrich, and Michael Cooper.

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

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    Kobe Bryant

    Lakers career:  2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997

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    Jerry West

    Lakers career: 1974, 1973, 1972,1971, 1970, 1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964, 1963, 1962, 1961

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    Gail Goodrich

    Lakers career: 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972,1971, 1968, 1967, 1966

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    Michael Cooper

    Lakers career: 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979

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    #13 of 26 The Best NBA Shooting Guards of the 80s#8 of 22 Best Denver Nuggets Coaches of All Time

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    Byron Scott

    Lakers career: 1997, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984

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    Eddie Jones

    Lakers career: 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995

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    Terry Teagle

    Lakers career: 1992, 1991

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    Nick Van Exel

    Lakers career: 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994

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    Sedale Threatt

    Lakers career: 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992

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    Charlie Scott

    Lakers career: 1978

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    Dick Garrett

    Lakers career: 1970

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    Archie Clark

    Lakers career: 1968, 1967

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    Lou Williams

    Lakers career: 2017, 2016

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    Jodie Meeks

    Lakers career: 2014, 2013

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    Dick Garmaker

    Lakers career: 1960, 1959, 1958, 1957, 1956

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    Frank Selvy

    Lakers career: 1964, 1963, 1962, 1961, 1960, 1958

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    Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

    Lakers career: 2018

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    Ramon Sessions

    Lakers career: 2012

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    Jabari Brown

    Lakers career: 2015

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    Jordan Clarkson

    Lakers career: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015

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    Danny Green

    Lakers career: 2020, 2019

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    Nick Young

    Lakers career:  2017, 2016, 2015, 2014

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    Brian Winters

    Lakers career: 1975

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    Earl Tatum

    Lakers career: 1978, 1977

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    Donnie Freeman

    Lakers career: 1976

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