"These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess."
- 5x NBA Champion
- 2x NBA Finals MVP
- NBA MVP
- 18x NBA All-Star
- 4x NBA All-Star MVP
- 11x All-NBA First Team
- 9x NBA All-Defensive First Team
- 2x NBA Scoring Champion
- NBA Slam Dunk Contest Champion
- No. 8 & 24 Retired by Lakers
- 48,637 Minutes Played
- 33,643 Points
- 7,047 Rebounds
- 6,306 Assists
- 1,944 Steals
- 640 Blocks
- 40-Point Games - 135
- 50-Point Games - 26
- 60-Point Games - 6
- Most Seasons with Same Team - 20 years
- Games - 1346
- Points Per Game - 25.0
- Rebounds Per Game - 5.2
- Assists Per Game - 4.7
- Steals Per Game - 1.4
- Blocks Per Game - 0.5
- Minutes Per Game - 36.1
- Field Goal % - 44.7
- 3PT % - 32.9
- Free Throw % - 83.7
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