Mel Counts

Lakers

Position

#31

Number

Oct 16, 1941

Birthdate

7'0"

Height

230 lbs

Weight

12 years

Experience

Career Regular

8.3

PPG

6.0

RPG

1.4

APG

0.6

SPG

0.5

BPG

17.4

MPG

43.5

FG%

3P%

76.4

FT%

47.9

TS%

Career Playoffs

7.6

PPG

6.1

RPG

1.2

APG

0.5

SPG

0.5

BPG

17.2

MPG

42.6

FG%

3P%

77.5

FT%

47.8

TS%

Summary

Mel Counts played 12 seasons for 6 teams, including the Lakers and Jazz. He averaged 8.3 points and 6.0 rebounds in 789 regular-season games. He won 2 NBA championships.

Summary

Mel Counts played 12 seasons for 6 teams, including the Lakers and Jazz. He averaged 8.3 points and 6.0 rebounds in 789 regular-season games. He won 2 NBA championships.

More Lakers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

33.4

Dončić

RPG

8.2

Ayton

APG

8.4

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.3

7th

DRTG

116.8

20th

NETRTG

1.5

13th

3P%

35.9

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	55	15	.786
2	Spurs	52	18	.743	3.0
3	Lakers	45	25	.643	10.0
4	Rockets	42	27	.609	12.5
5	Nuggets	43	28	.606	12.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 3/21	LAL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Mon 3/23	LAL	@	DET	7:00 PM
Wed 3/25	LAL	@	IND	7:00 PM
Fri 3/27	BKN	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Mon 3/30	WAS	@	LAL	10:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

45 - 25

134

Final

126

Heat

38 - 32

Thu 19 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.4

Dončić

31.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.5

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.6

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.5

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.4

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

1.9

Huff

1.9

Mobley

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.6

Ball

3.5

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

67.7

Jokić

67.6

Duren

67.5

Gobert

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.5

120.5

119.3

118.7

118.6

DRtg Rankings

107.3

109.6

111.4

112.7

112.8

NetRtg Rankings

11.0

7.8

7.2

6.6

4.3

Tank Leaderboard

15-55

16-53

17-53

18-53

21-49

23-47

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,407.2

Jokić

3,359.5

Dončić

3,100.1

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,622.3

Jokić

3,565

Dončić

3,279.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.7

Dončić

35.9

Brown

33.6

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.62

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.89

Jokić

1.72

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

43-27

42-27-1

42-29

41-29

40-30

Worst Record ATS

29-42

29-41

29-40

30-41

30-40

30-39

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - x	51	19	.729
2	Celtics	47	23	.671	4.0
3	Knicks	46	25	.648	5.5
4	Cavaliers	43	27	.614	8.0
5	Raptors	39	30	.565	11.5
6	Magic	38	31	.551	12.5
7	Hawks	38	32	.543	13.0
8	Heat	38	32	.543	13.0
9	76ers	38	32	.543	13.0
10	Hornets	36	34	.514	15.0
11	Bucks	28	41	.406	22.5
12	Bulls	28	42	.400	23.0
13	Nets - e	17	53	.243	34.0
14	Wizards - e	16	53	.232	34.5
15	Pacers - e	15	55	.214	36.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - y	55	15	.786
2	Spurs - x	52	18	.743	3.0
3	Lakers	45	25	.643	10.0
4	Rockets	42	27	.609	12.5
5	Nuggets	43	28	.606	12.5
6	Timberwolves	43	28	.606	12.5
7	Suns	39	31	.557	16.0
8	Trail Blazers	35	36	.493	20.5
9	Clippers	34	36	.486	21.0
10	Warriors	33	37	.471	22.0
11	Pelicans	25	46	.352	30.5
12	Grizzlies	24	45	.348	30.5
13	Mavericks	23	47	.329	32.0
14	Jazz - e	21	49	.300	34.0
15	Kings - e	18	53	.254	37.5