Last Updated on July 30, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
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The Los Angeles Lakers 2014–15 were led by Jeremy Lin and Jordan Hill, with Lin serving as the primary playmaker while Hill anchored the frontcourt through efficient scoring and strong rebounding. Carlos Boozer and Nick Young added complementary scoring, and rookie Julius Randle appeared briefly before injury. The Lakers relied on balanced offensive contributions and respectable rebounding but struggled with defensive consistency, shooting efficiency, and overall offensive production.
Roster
| NO. | PLAYER | POS | HT | WT | DOB | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Nick Young | SG | 6-7 | 210 | June 1, 1985 | USC |
| 2 | Wayne Ellington | SG | 6-4 | 207 | November 29, 1987 | UNC |
| 4 | Ryan Kelly | PF | 6-11 | 230 | April 9, 1991 | Duke |
| 5 | Carlos Boozer | PF | 6-9 | 258 | November 20, 1981 | Duke |
| 6 | Jordan Clarkson | PG | 6-5 | 194 | June 7, 1992 | Tulsa, Missouri |
| 7 | Xavier Henry | SF | 6-6 | 220 | March 15, 1991 | Kansas |
| 9 | Ronnie Price | PG | 6-2 | 190 | June 21, 1983 | Nicholls State, Utah Valley |
| 11 | Wesley Johnson | SF | 6-7 | 215 | July 11, 1987 | Iowa State, Syracuse |
| 12 | Vander Blue | SG | 6-4 | 200 | July 17, 1992 | Marquette |
| 15 | Jabari Brown | SG | 6-4 | 215 | December 18, 1992 | Oregon, Missouri |
| 17 | Jeremy Lin | PG | 6-3 | 200 | August 23, 1988 | Harvard University |
| 20 | Dwight Buycks | PG | 6-3 | 190 | March 6, 1989 | Marquette |
| 21 | Ed Davis | PF | 6-9 | 218 | June 5, 1989 | UNC |
| 24 | Kobe Bryant | SG | 6-6 | 212 | August 23, 1978 | |
| 27 | Jordan Hill | C | 6-10 | 235 | July 27, 1987 | Arizona |
| 28 | Tarik Black | C | 6-9 | 250 | November 22, 1991 | Memphis, Kansas |
| 30 | Julius Randle | PF | 6-9 | 250 | November 29, 1994 | Kentucky |
| 50 | Robert Sacre | C | 7-0 | 270 | June 6, 1989 | Gonzaga |
Regular Season Per Game
| PLR | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant | SG | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34.5 | 22.3 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 20.4 | 7.6 | .373 | 5.3 | 1.5 | .293 | 6.9 | 5.6 | .813 |
| Nick Young | SG | 29 | 42 | 0 | 23.8 | 13.4 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 11.3 | 4.1 | .366 | 5.4 | 2.0 | .369 | 3.5 | 3.1 | .892 |
| Jordan Hill | C | 27 | 70 | 57 | 26.8 | 12.0 | 7.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 11.1 | 5.1 | .459 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .273 | 2.4 | 1.8 | .738 |
| Jordan Clarkson | PG | 22 | 59 | 38 | 25.0 | 11.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 10.1 | 4.5 | .448 | 2.1 | 0.6 | .314 | 2.7 | 2.2 | .829 |
| Jabari Brown | SG | 22 | 19 | 5 | 29.9 | 11.9 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 8.9 | 3.7 | .412 | 3.3 | 1.2 | .371 | 4.5 | 3.4 | .753 |
| Jeremy Lin | PG | 26 | 74 | 30 | 25.8 | 11.2 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 8.8 | 3.7 | .424 | 2.4 | 0.9 | .369 | 3.6 | 2.9 | .795 |
| Vander Blue | SG | 22 | 2 | 1 | 37.0 | 11.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 4.5 | .300 | 5.0 | 1.0 | .200 | 2.5 | 1.0 | .400 |
| Carlos Boozer | PF | 33 | 71 | 26 | 23.8 | 11.8 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 10.5 | 5.2 | .499 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2.1 | 1.3 | .627 |
| Wayne Ellington | SG | 27 | 65 | 36 | 25.8 | 10.0 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 9.5 | 3.9 | .412 | 3.7 | 1.4 | .370 | 1.0 | 0.8 | .813 |
| Wesley Johnson | SF | 27 | 76 | 59 | 29.5 | 9.9 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 9.1 | 3.8 | .414 | 3.4 | 1.2 | .351 | 1.5 | 1.2 | .804 |
| Ed Davis | PF | 25 | 79 | 24 | 23.3 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 5.9 | 3.6 | .601 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2.4 | 1.2 | .487 |
| Dwight Buycks | PG | 25 | 6 | 0 | 20.5 | 8.7 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 6.7 | 3.0 | .450 | 1.8 | 1.2 | .636 | 1.7 | 1.5 | .900 |
| Tarik Black | C | 23 | 38 | 27 | 21.1 | 7.2 | 6.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 5.0 | 2.9 | .589 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2.3 | 1.3 | .562 |
| Ryan Kelly | PF | 23 | 52 | 34 | 23.7 | 6.4 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 5.9 | 2.0 | .337 | 2.6 | 0.9 | .336 | 1.8 | 1.5 | .832 |
| Robert Sacre | C | 25 | 67 | 18 | 16.9 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 4.6 | 1.9 | .412 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.2 | 0.8 | .671 |
| Xavier Henry | SF | 23 | 9 | 0 | 9.6 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | .231 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2.7 | 1.6 | .583 |
| Julius Randle | PF | 20 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2.0 | 0.0 | .000 |
| TEAM TOTALS | — | — | 82 | 82 | 243.0 | 98.5 | 43.9 | 20.9 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 13.2 | 85.6 | 37.2 | .435 | 18.9 | 6.5 | .344 | 23.6 | 17.5 | .741 |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Team Impact Spotlight
| Player Name | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG+BPG) | Impact Index* | Notes | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant | Primary Scoring Hub / Offensive Director | 34.5 | Very High | 22.3 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 17.6 | Final prime-era stretch before Achilles injury; offense ran through Kobe in isolation and post-ups, ranking among league leaders in usage and late-game shot attempts. | All-Star |
| Jordan Hill | Interior Scoring & Rebounding Anchor | 26.8 | Medium | 12.0 | 7.9 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 11.3 | Efficient interior finisher and offensive rebounder; posted one of the highest FG% seasons of his career while carrying frontcourt stability. | |
| Carlos Boozer | Low-Post Scoring Veteran | 23.8 | Medium | 11.8 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 10.4 | Provided half-court scoring and veteran presence; relied heavily on mid-range and post touches rather than defensive impact. | |
| Jeremy Lin | Secondary Playmaking Guard | 25.8 | Medium-High | 11.2 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 10.0 | Functioned as primary ball-mover when healthy; strong pick-and-roll creation with above-average defensive activity for a guard. | |
| Jordan Clarkson | Combo Guard Scorer | 25.0 | Medium-High | 11.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 9.9 | Rookie scorer trusted with on-ball reps; downhill attacking style and transition scoring became clear building blocks. | ROY-7 |
| Nick Young | Volume Perimeter Shooter | 23.8 | Medium | 13.4 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 8.8 | Primary floor-spacer and shot-creator off the bench; heavy reliance on pull-up threes and isolation jumpers. | |
| Ed Davis | Energy Big / Rim Finisher | 23.3 | Low | 8.3 | 7.6 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 9.5 | Elite activity rebounder and finisher; ranked among team leaders in offensive rebound rate and interior defense. | |
| Jabari Brown | Spot Scoring Wing | 29.9 | Medium | 11.9 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 8.3 | Short-term scorer who provided spacing and secondary offense; effective catch-and-shoot threat in limited sample. | |
| Wesley Johnson | Defensive Wing Utility | 29.5 | Low-Medium | 9.9 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 8.6 | Used primarily as a defensive stopper and transition finisher; contributed weak-side rim protection from the wing. | |
| Wayne Ellington | Movement Shooter | 25.8 | Low-Medium | 10.0 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 7.7 | Off-ball shooting specialist; relied on screens and relocation rather than self-creation to generate offense. | |
| Ronnie Price | Defensive Backup Guard | 22.8 | Low | 5.1 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 6.1 | Defensive-minded guard tasked with ball pressure and tempo control rather than scoring. | |
| Tarik Black | Physical Interior Role Player | 21.1 | Low | 7.2 | 6.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 7.7 | High-motor rebounder and screener; provided toughness and second-chance possessions. | |
| Ryan Kelly | Stretch Forward Experiment | 23.7 | Low | 6.4 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 6.1 | Floor-spacing big used to open lanes; struggled with consistency but maintained rotation minutes. | |
| Robert Sacre | Reserve Center | 16.9 | Very Low | 4.6 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 4.9 | Depth big providing screens, rebounding, and situational defense. | |
| Dwight Buycks | Emergency Guard Scorer | 20.5 | Low | 8.7 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 6.8 | Small-sample contributor who added scoring punch in limited appearances. | |
| Vander Blue | Short-Term Call-Up Guard | 37.0 | Medium | 11.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 10.5 | D-League call-up entrusted with heavy on-ball usage during brief stint; aggressive shot profile. | |
| Julius Randle | Injured Development Prospect | 14.0 | Very Low | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | Rookie season cut short after debut injury; role never materialized beyond first game. | |
| Xavier Henry | End-of-Bench Wing | 9.6 | Very Low | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.6 | Limited availability due to injuries; minimal offensive role when active. | |
| TEAM TOTALS | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Rebuilding roster centered on Kobe-led offense with experimental youth development and high lineup volatility. |
