Earl Tatum

School: 
Height: 
6-4
Position: 
Guard/Forward
Hometown: 
Mount Vernon, NY
  • All-American Recognition: 1976 (United States Basketball Writers Association 1st Team, Converse 2nd Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 2nd Team, United Press International 2nd Team, Associated Press 3rd Team)
  • Third-leading scorer and rebounder for runner-up in 1974 NCAA Tournament (26-5 record)
  • Averaged 10.5 points and 4.3 rebounds in 12 NCAA Tournament games from 1973 through 1976 (8-4 record)
  • Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in second round of 1976 NBA draft (21st pick overall).

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1972-73

16

10

26

.385

4

5

.800

19

1.2

24

1.5

1973-74

31

136

293

.464

40

67

.597

158

5.1

312

10.1

1974-75

27

156

325

.480

55

76

.724

182

6.7

367

13.6

1975-76

29

241

493

.489

49

64

.766

204

7.0

531

18.3

Totals

103

543

1137

.478

148

212

.698

563

5.5

1234

12.0