NBA titles
1
Games played
560
Career points per game
8.4
Career rebounds per game
6.4
Seasons played
9
Category profile
- Dominance
- 70
- Peak
- 82
- Longevity
- 78
- Honours
- 82
- Statistics
- 78
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.1 | |
| 1951 | 8 | |
| 1952 | 7.3 | |
| 1953 | 8.2 | |
| 1954 | 10.2 | |
| 1955 | 10.2 | |
| 1956 | 8.9 | |
| 1957 | 5.3 | |
| 1958 | 4.1 |
Data sources
- NBA
- Basketball Reference
- Naismith Hall of Fame
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Earl Lloyd ranks #239 in Basketball
Earl Lloyd ranks #239 in Basketball and #2273 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 77.6/100.
The verified career covers 1950–1960 and 9 documented seasons. Peak is 82/100, with Peak the strongest category at 82/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: NBA titles 1, Games played 560, Career points per game 8.4, Career rebounds per game 6.4.
Nearest context: ahead Marty Friedman (77.7); behind Larry Costello (76.9). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Earl Lloyd GOAT Score explained
- Dominance70/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 70/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak82/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity78/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours82/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics78/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Lloyd comparisons
Earl Lloyd — frequently asked
- Is Earl Lloyd the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Earl Lloyd ranks #239 in Basketball with a GOAT Score of 77.6/100, behind LeBron James (95.6).
- What is Earl Lloyd's GOAT Score?
- 77.6/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 70 (25%), Peak 82 (20%), Longevity 78 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 78 (15%).
- Where does Earl Lloyd rank all time?
- #2273 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #239 in Basketball.
- Earl Lloyd vs Marty Friedman: who ranks higher?
- Marty Friedman ranks higher at 77.7 versus Earl Lloyd at 77.6, a margin of 0.1 points.