Los Angeles Lakers Opening Day Rosters

2005-2006 Los Angeles Lakers Opening Day Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Kwame Brown C 6-11 290 Mar 10, 1982 23 Glynn Academy (Georgia) 4 2001 1st Rnd, #1, Washington Wizards
Kobe Bryant SG 6-6 212 Aug 23, 1978 27 Lower Merion High School (Pennsylvania) 9 1996 1st Rnd, #13, Charlotte Hornets (1988)
Andrew Bynum C 7-0 285 Oct 27, 1987 18 St. Joseph High School (New Jersey) 0 2005 1st Rnd, #10, Los Angeles Lakers
Brian Cook PF/SF 6-9 234 Dec 4, 1980 24 Illinois 2 2003 1st Rnd, #24, Los Angeles Lakers
Devean George SF/SG 6-8 235 Aug 29, 1977 28 Augsburg College 6 1999 1st Rnd, #23, Los Angeles Lakers
Devin Green SG/SF 6-7 210 Oct 25, 1982 23 Hampton 0 2005 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Aaron McKie SG 6-5 209 Oct 2, 1972 33 Temple 11 1994 1st Rnd, #17, Portland Trail Blazers
Slava Medvedenko PF 6-10 250 Apr 4, 1979 26 BC Kyiv (Ukraine) 5 1998 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Chris Mihm C 7-0 265 Jul 16, 1979 26 Texas 5 2000 1st Rnd, #7, Chicago Bulls
Lamar Odom SF/PF 6-10 230 Nov 6, 1979 25 Rhode Island 6 1999 1st Rnd, #4, Los Angeles Clippers
Smush Parker SG 6-4 190 Jun 1, 1981 24 Fordham 3 2002 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Laron Profit G-F 6-5 204 Aug 5, 1977 28 Maryland 5 1999 2nd Rnd, #38, Orlando Magic
Sasha Vujacic SG 6-7 195 Mar 8, 1984 21 Pallalcesto Amatori Udine (Italy) 1 2004 1st Rnd, #27, Los Angeles Lakers
Von Wafer SG 6-5 210 Jul 21, 1985 20 Florida State 0 2005 2nd Rnd, #39, Los Angeles Lakers
Luke Walton PF/SF 6-8 235 Mar 28, 1980 25 Arizona 2 2003 2nd Rnd, #32, Los Angeles Lakers

L.A. Lakers 99, Denver 97

November 2, 2005

Regular Season

Ball Arena (Denver, Colorado)

Attendance: N/A

Officials: Bill Kennedy, Dick Bavetta, Sean Corbin

Team Rebounds: Los Angeles (0) Denver (0)

Technicals: Los Angeles (0) Denver (0)

  1 2 3 4 OT Final
LAL (1-0) 26 22 20 21 10 99
DEN (0-2) 28 22 17 22 8 97

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
LAL 111 89.5 87.7
DEN 111 87.7 89.5

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
LAL .476 0.208 0.140 0.256
DEN .441 0.208 0.255 0.161

Los Angeles Lakers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
54 Kwame Brown Starter PF 27:58 3-6 0-0 1-2 2.5 3.0 3 6 1 5 0 0 3 7
8 Kobe Bryant Starter SG 43:45 13-28 0-1 7-7 12.1 0.0 5 5 4 4 1 2 6 33
31 Chris Mihm Starter C 27:21 1-5 0-0 5-10 -1.5 0.0 2 2 0 5 0 4 4 7
7 Lamar Odom Starter SF 46:48 2-13 0-3 4-5 7.1 0.0 9 9 7 4 2 1 4 8
1 Smush Parker Starter PG 40:31 8-12 3-7 1-2 18.8 0.0 4 4 6 3 1 0 0 20
17 Andrew Bynum Bench C 05:29 0-2 0-0 0-0 2.2 1.0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
43 Brian Cook Bench PF 12:22 3-5 0-0 0-0 0.2 0.0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 6
3 Devean George Bench SF 33:11 4-7 3-5 3-4 17.8 2.0 6 8 4 4 2 0 0 14
2 Aaron McKie Bench SG 06:23 0-0 0-0 0-0 2.2 0.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Laron Profit Bench SG 10:28 2-3 0-1 0-0 3.5 0.0 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 4
18 Sasha Vujacic Bench SG 10:44 0-1 0-1 0-0 1.0 0.0 3 3 1 1 1 0 2 0
  Team                                
        265 36-82 6-18 21-30 94.0 6 37 43 24 28 10 9 23 99
          43.9% 33.3% 70.0%                    

Denver Nuggets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
15 Carmelo Anthony Starter SF 41:13 6-17 0-1 4-6 7.0 2.0 4 6 6 6 3 1 6 16
23 Marcus Camby Starter C 37:19 9-13 0-1 1-2 20.8 3.0 11 14 4 6 2 2 4 19
1 Voshon Lenard Starter SG 26:07 7-14 0-3 0-0 3.8 0.0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 14
6 Kenyon Martin Starter PF 39:27 6-14 0-1 2-5 5.9 2.0 5 7 1 5 0 2 2 14
24 Andre Miller Starter PG 34:28 3-11 0-1 5-6 11.2 1.0 5 6 11 2 0 0 4 11
11 Earl Boykins Bench PG 22:22 4-12 1-2 2-3 4.1 0.0 3 3 4 2 0 0 2 11
7 Greg Buckner Bench SG 29:38 2-4 1-2 0-0 9.5 1.0 4 5 3 3 3 0 1 5
56 Francisco Elson Bench C 08:22 0-0 0-0 0-0 -3.5 0.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0
3 DerMarr Johnson Bench SF 05:23 1-3 0-1 0-0 0.8 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
21 Eduardo Najera Bench PF 20:41 2-5 0-0 1-1 4.4 3.0 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 5
  Team                                
        265 40-93 2-12 15-23 99.9 12 35 47 30 28 9 5 23 97
          43.0% 16.7% 65.2%                    

Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Smush Parker
20p, 4r, 6a
Kobe Bryant
33p, 5r, 4a
Lamar Odom
8p, 9r, 7a
Kwame Brown
7p, 6r, 1a
Chris Mihm
7p, 2r, 0a
Rotation  
 
Sasha Vujacic
0p, 3r, 1a
Devean George
14p, 8r, 4a
Brian Cook
6p, 0r, 1a
 
 
Rotation  
 
Laron Profit
4p, 1r, 0a
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
Aaron McKie
0p, 3r, 0a
 
 
 
 
Andrew Bynum
0p, 2r, 0a

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Andre Miller
9.5p, 4.5r, 8.5a
Voshon Lenard
11p, 1.5r, 0a
Carmelo Anthony
19.5p, 7r, 5a
Kenyon Martin
16.5p, 4.5r, 2a
Marcus Camby
11.5p, 12.5r, 3.5a
Rotation Earl Boykins
12p, 1.5r, 4.5a
Greg Buckner
2.5p, 4r, 1.5a
 
 
Eduardo Najera
9.5p, 4.5r, 0a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
DerMarr Johnson
2p, 0r, 0.5a
 
 
Francisco Elson
0p, 1r, 0a