With 1996-97 Statistics

Coach: Del Harris (fourth season with Los Angeles Lakers)

Starters	G	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	FT%	3FG%
PG Nick Van Exel	79	15.3	2.9	8.5	0.95	0.13	.402	.825	.378
SG Eddie Jones	80	17.2	4.1	3.4	2.36	0.61	.438	.819	.391
SF Rick Fox*	76	15.4	5.2	3.8	2.20	0.53	.456	.787	.363
PF Elden Campbell	77	14.9	8.0	1.6	0.60	1.52	.469	.711	.250
C Shaquille O'Neal	51	26.2	12.5	3.1	0.90	2.88	.557	.484	.000
Reserves
G Kobe Bryant	71	7.6	1.9	1.3	0.69	0.32	.417	.819	.375
F Robert Horry	54	7.8	4.4	2.0	1.22	1.02	.436	.667	.318
G Derek Fisher	80	3.9	1.2	1.5	0.51	0.06	.397	.658	.301
C Sean Rooks	69	3.8	2.4	0.6	0.25	0.55	.470	.700	.000
G Jon Barry*	58	4.9	1.7	2.0	0.95	0.05	.407	.804	.387

*New acquisition (R) Rookie (college stats)