Dec 1 @ ATL, PHI (14-1) beat ATL, 107-98, 16. The 2018-19 Los Angeles Lakers roster for the NBA regular season and playoffs Lakers Universe.com. The later date also eliminated the back-to-back games on Mother's Day weekend, which was used in 1980 and 1981 to avert another tape delay broadcast. Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-1) versus Portland Trail Blazers Select the players you wish to trade from the rosters below. Frustrated by their playoff failure in 1981, the Lakers started the season determined to make a better showing. Nov 3 @ DEN, LAL (1-1) beat DEN, 135-134, 4. Mar 31 @ DEN, LAL (53-19) beat DEN, 122-116, 74. 1976-1977. (Series Stats), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 4:56AM. Although Johnson denied responsibility for Westhead's firing,[2] he was booed across the league, even by Lakers' fans[3] However, Buss was also unhappy with the Lakers offense and had intended on firing Westhead days before the WestheadJohnson altercation, but assistant GM West and GM Bill Sharman had convinced Buss to delay his decision. Find out more. Nov 6 @ UTA, LAL (3-1) beat UTA, 104-101, 9. They met in the Conference Finals once again, but this time it was the 76ers who prevailed to prevent a Lakers-Celtics Finals. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Dec 29 @ GSW, PHI (21-6) beat GSW, 142-135, 28. Norm Nixon signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 2, 1977. Apr 2, LAL (50-24) lost to PHO, 99-109, 76. Like the Lakers, the 76ers were coming off a heartbreaking playoff defeat, as they blew a 31 lead and lost to the eventual champion Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference finals. Nov 24 @ DAL, LAL (10-4) beat DAL, 125-110, 15. Roster . Mar 21, LAL (47-21) beat HOU, 107-102, 69. The 198182 NBA season saw the Lakers win their third NBA Championship in Los Angeles, and their eighth overall in franchise history. Jan 10 @ MIL, LAL (25-10) lost to MIL, 107-118, 36. Los Angeles Lakers 1980 Championship Roster : Player : Position : Height : Weight : Born : College : Michael Cooper : G / F : 6'7" 170 lbs. Atlantic Division, PTS/G: The series ended June 8, later than any previous NBA Finals. Mitch Kupchak signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on July 23, 1981. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. Norm Nixon was selected as the #22 pick in the First Round of the 1977 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. Mar 29, LAL (52-19) beat SDC, 127-109, 72. They were even more flawless in the playoffs as they both swept the Phoenix Suns in the Western Conference Semifinals, and the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals. Los Angeles Lakers 1981-82 Roster : Player: Position: Height: Weight: Born: College: Clay Johnson: Guard: 6'4" 175 lbs. Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Basketball Reference Database. The roster, scoring and goaltender statistics for the 1981-82 Warroad Lakers playing in the Senior. Nov 25 @ SAS, LAL (11-4) beat SAS, 117-96, 16. . Season Stats. Jan 15 @ ATL, LAL (28-9) beat ATL, 120-101, 41. Company. The Spectrum Jan 13, PHI (26-10) lost to MIL, 107-111, 37. Jan 5 @ PHI, LAL (25-8) lost to PHI, 120-122, 34. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Billy Cunningham used all his centers, Caldwell Jones, Darryl Dawkins and Earl Cureton at different points to guard Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Malik . Bill Bertka. Feb 27 @ DEN, PHI (40-16) lost to DEN, 125-134, 57. Jan 15, PHI (26-11) lost to ATL, 90-96, 38. Roster with information of all the players in the Los Angeles Lakers 1980 NBA Championship Team. Dec 27 @ PHO, PHI (20-6) lost to PHO, 96-99, 27. Jan 20, LAL (29-11) beat NJN, 132-113, 41. Super-sub Bob McAdoo, known more for his offense, made a key defensive play late in the third when he blocked a Julius Erving layup on a breakaway that would have given the Sixers the lead. Dec 10 @ UTA, LAL (16-5) beat UTA, 128-122, 22. Warroad Lakers 1981-82 roster and statistics. In the NBA Finals, Julius Erving did all he could for the 76ers, averaging 25 points and 8.3 rebounds. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. After the game, Sixers coach Billy Cunningham commented that the Sixers weren't affected that much by the trapping Laker defense, just cold shooting and sloppy play. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. We present them here for purely educational purposes. July 18, 1956: Missouri: Eddie Jordan: Guard: 6'1" Mar 1 @ CHI, LAL (41-16) beat CHI, 114-111, 58. Apr 16 @ WSB, PHI (57-24) beat WSB, 100-96, Ranks are per game (except for MP, which are total) and sorted descending (except for TOV and PF); opponents ranked are flipped; year/year calculations are also per game, Scores from any date in BAA/NBA or ABA history, Frequently Asked Questions about the NBA, WNBA and Basketball, Basketball-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREE. But led by Andrew Toney's 34 points, the 76ers exorcised the demons of 1981 by blowing out the Celtics 120106 in Game 7. (Series Stats)Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-2) versus Milwaukee Bucks Mar 30 @ MIL, PHI (49-22) lost to MIL, 114-116, 75. Feb 5 @ WSB, LAL (32-14) beat WSB, 90-87, 47. The Lakers won 4 games to 2. Get breaking Lakers News direct to your inbox. Feb 10 @ KCK, LAL (34-15) lost to KCK, 102-125, 50. 109.8 (15th of 23), SRS: 4.37 (4th of 23) 1981-82 Los Angeles Lakers Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 57-25, Finished 1st in NBA Pacific Division Coach: Paul Westhead (7-4), Pat Riley (50-21) Executive: Bill Sharman PTS/G: 114.6 (2nd of 23) Opp PTS/G: 109.8 (15th of 23) SRS: 4.37 (4th of 23) Pace: 103.1 (4th of 23) Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. It was the last NBA video documentary to exclusively use film in all on-court action. Feb 25 @ SEA, LAL (39-17) beat SEA, 104-98, 57. Jan 19 @ DEN, LAL (28-11) lost to DEN, 139-140, 40. 605,236 (3rd of 23), NBA 1982 Playoffs: 1982-83 . Dec 30 @ SEA, PHI (22-6) beat SEA, 102-99, 29. Feb 26, LAL (40-17) beat PHI, 116-114, 58. (Series Stats), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 4:56AM. Jan 17 @ NJN, PHI (26-12) lost to NJN, 97-105, 39. West came to the podium and clarified to media that Riley was indeed the head coach and that West himself would simply provide him support on the bench, which lasted for a period of 12 games. Aside from the Doctor's and Toney's efforts, no one else stepped up for the Sixers. Name POS Age HT WT College Salary; Mo Bamba 12. Jan 8 @ CHI, LAL (24-9) lost to CHI, 113-119, 34. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. The 1982 NBA World Championship Series was the championship round of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 198182 season, the top level of competition in men's professional basketball in North America. Jan 26, LAL (30-12) lost to MIL, 94-96, 44. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM Birthplace Age; Dave . Apr 9 @ ATL, PHI (54-23) lost to ATL, 88-103, 78. The Lakers were stunned in the 1981 NBA Playoffs by the Houston Rockets in a 3-game mini-series. Feb 20 @ IND, LAL (40-13) beat IND, 126-112, 54. 1981-1982. Feb 26 @ UTA, LAL (40-15) lost to UTA, 92-101, 56. Feb 23, LAL (40-14) lost to BOS, 104-113, 55. Apr 7 @ PHO, LAL (55-21) beat PHO, 117-108, 78. . Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Taking over as head coach was Pat Riley, and his promotion to the job led to the birth of the Showtime offense. Mar 2 @ CHI, PHI (40-17) lost to CHI, 109-112, 61. 1982-83 Los Angeles Lakers Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 58-24, Finished 1st in NBA Pacific Division Coach: Pat Riley (58-24) Executive: Jerry West PTS/G: 115.0 (2nd of 23) Opp PTS/G: 109.5 (12th of 23) SRS: 5.06 (3rd of 23) Pace: 103.8 (10th of 23) The 1982 NBA Finals documentary "Something to Prove" recaps all the action of this series. Mar 19 @ DAL, LAL (46-21) beat DAL, 112-106, 68. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 111.2 (5th of 23) Company. Do you have a blog? Dec 29 @ GSW, LAL (23-7) beat GSW, 120-110, 33. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. Jan 27 @ DAL, PHI (30-13) beat DAL, 99-86, 44. Playoff Stats. $10,300,000. Nov 11 @ HOU, LAL (3-4) beat HOU, 95-93, 9. The record was broken, After a few years of success in NCAA basketball, the. Nov 21 @ SDC, LAL (9-4) beat SDC, 119-117, 14. They were a massive disappointment, yes, but also so transcendent for brief moments. (Series Stats), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 4:56AM. Los Angeles Lakers. Clicking on an individual player will display the player's career statistics including his time with the 1981-82 Los Angeles Lakers. In a balanced scoring attack, Maurice Cheeks had 19 points and eight assists, Jones added 12 points and 11 rebounds, and Bobby Jones and Clint Richardson each scored 10. (Series Stats)Lost NBA Finals (2-4) versus Los Angeles Lakers Feb 15, LAL (38-12) lost to SAS, 103-124, 51. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. The Lakers came back and surged early in the fourth period to boost their lead to 11. (Series Stats)Won NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-3) versus Boston Celtics Visit ESPN to view the Los Angeles Lakers team roster for the current season. Mar 14 @ KCK, PHI (45-17) beat KCK, 128-114, 63. Apr 11, PHI (54-24) lost to BOS, 109-110, 79. Mar 30, LAL (49-23) beat SDC, 143-120, 73. With this, they got to their second NBA Finals of the showtime era. 1982-83 Los Angeles Lakers Roster, Stats, Schedule And Results << 1981-82 Los Angeles Lakers | 1983-84 Los Angeles Lakers >> In what was starting to become a theme for the 1980's and the. Team & Player Stats Stats Roster Roster Schedule & Results Schedule Splits Splits. ORTG. Head Coach ( Los Angeles Lakers, 1971 to 1976) Bumper Tormohlen. Then-rookie and future Hall of Famer James Worthy did not play in the series because of a late-season leg injury. The Lakers went on a 409 run over the game's next 11 minutes. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Mar 19 @ SDC, LAL (48-18) lost to SDC, 99-107, 67. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was acquired in a trade by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Milwaukee Bucks on June 16, 1975. Johnson then told reporters after this game that he would like to be traded anywhere, resulting in a barrage of media coverage. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. Dec 19 @ SDC, LAL (19-7) beat SDC, 106-100, 28. Kevin McKenna signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on August 19, 1981. This record was eclipsed two years later when the finals ended on June 12, 1984. Feb 13 @ NYK, PHI (35-14) beat NYK, 114-107, 50. This site has no affiliation with the NBA. The Lakers went up, three games to one, with a 111101 win. Nov 17 @ DAL, LAL (7-3) lost to DAL, 117-118, 13. The 198182 NBA season was the 36th season of the National Basketball Association. Clay Johnson signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on April 2, 1982. Roster Team & Player Stats Player Stats 1 1 Guard D'Angelo Russell Player Stats 2 2 Forward Jarred Vanderbilt Player Stats 3 3 Forward-Center Anthony Davis Player Stats 4 4 Guard-Forward Lonnie. Do you have a blog? The Forum Jan 1 @ POR, PHI (23-6) beat POR, 120-105, 30. Per Game. 1st seed in the West, 3rd best league record, 3rd seed in the East, 2nd best league record. Apr 4 @ SEA, LAL (54-20) lost to SEA, 111-121, 75. Texas. Opp PTS/G: Learn more and register, Height of bar is margin of victory Mouseover bar for details Click for box score Grouped by Month, 2. Def Rtg: 105.2 (13th of 23) On the defensive end, they kept up the pressure with their zone trap. Dawkins would soon be shipped to the New Jersey Nets, and the 76ers acquired the final piece of their championship puzzle: Moses Malone, an MVP center from the Houston Rockets. The reality is there are only four real contenders. It was stated by teammate Kareem Abdul-Jabbar that Johnson had offered input on the game, which resulted in Westhead twice telling him to "Shut up." Do you have a sports website? Feb 17, PHI (37-14) beat DAL, 114-109, 52. It was the franchise's 14th championship and first in seven seasons. Attendance: Bob McAdoo was acquired in a trade by the Los Angeles Lakers from the New Jersey Nets on December 24, 1981. Oct 30, LAL (0-1) lost to HOU, 112-113, 2. 105.5 (7th of 23), SRS: 5.74 (2nd of 23) Future NBA Coach Butch Carter was their second selection at #37 overall. Pace: 103.8 (10th of 23), Off Rtg: 110.5 (1st of 23) Do you have a sports website? 57-25 1st in West 1st in Pacific . The Sixers got 38 offensive rebounds for 50 second-chance points, while the Lakers only had six offensive boards. Confirm that your trade proposal is valid according to the NBA collective bargaining agreement. Los Angeles Lakers . Los Angeles Lakers Rosters, Statistics, Records, News, and More! Feb 18 @ KCK, LAL (39-13) lost to KCK, 118-124, 53. Magic Johnson signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on August 1, 1979. Name POS Age HT WT College Salary; Mo Bamba 12. General Manager. Jan 12 @ WSB, PHI (26-9) beat WSB, 95-92, 36. Dec 2, PHI (14-2) lost to SAS, 101-106, 17. 109.8 (15th of 23), SRS: 4.37 (4th of 23) Nov 27, LAL (11-5) lost to SDC, 129-138, 19. Dec 18 @ PHO, LAL (18-7) lost to PHO, 100-126, 28. The Sixers' strong showing in Game 5 gave them hope for Game 6 in the Forum, but the Lakers got the early lead and were up, 6657, at the half. In Game 2 that wasn't quite enough, as Erving brought the Sixers back with 24 points and 16 rebounds, mostly defensive. GP MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS; Team: 82: . Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Or write about sports? Feb 19, LAL (36-17) beat GSW, 126-106, 54. Dec 4 @ DEN, LAL (14-6) beat DEN, 126-117, 25. The series saw the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers face the Eastern Conference champion Philadelphia 76ers. 115.0 (2nd of 23) Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The division champions are marked by an asterisk. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Mar 4 @ NYK, LAL (41-19) lost to NYK, 119-129, 61. All rights reserved. Nov 20 @ CLE, PHI (10-1) beat CLE, 99-94, 13. The Lakers did not have a first round pick in the 1980 Draft. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Nov 16 @ PHO, LAL (7-2) lost to PHO, 105-113, 10. Or write about sports? Do you have a blog? . Mar 17 @ UTA, LAL (45-21) beat UTA, 120-112, 67. Dec 1 @ HOU, LAL (13-4) beat HOU, 106-95, 19. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Dec 4 @ BOS, PHI (14-3) lost to BOS, 103-111, 18. Attendance: With a healthy Johnson and the additions of Kurt Rambis and Bob McAdoo, the Lakers rallied to finish with a 5725 record, best in the Western Conference. Jan 9, PHI (25-9) lost to NJN, 113-120, 35. Feb 9 @ ATL, LAL (34-14) beat ATL, 130-117, 49. Mar 24, PHI (47-20) lost to NJN, 106-111, 68. Pace: 103.1 (4th of 23), Off Rtg: 110.2 (2nd of 23) Muscal Mediacom, S.L. "With Johnson Out, The Lakers Are Having Their Problems", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=198081_Los_Angeles_Lakers_season&oldid=1135096801, Articles to be expanded from January 2013, Articles with empty sections from January 2013, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 22 January 2023, at 16:40. Mar 5 @ DET, LAL (43-17) beat DET, 122-108, 61. The series saw the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers face the Eastern Conference champion Philadelphia 76ers. Apr 12 @ HOU, LAL (57-22) beat HOU, 114-113, 80. They held Los Angeles to 20 points for the quarter and several times cut the lead to one point. Magic Johnson was back in action in 1981-82 after an injury-riddled sophomore season. Magic Johnson was back in action in 1981-82 after an injury-riddled sophomore season. In the Eastern Conference finals, the 76ers blew out the Celtics twice at The Spectrum to take a 31 lead, only to lose the next two games in a harrowing replay of the 1981 playoffs. Michael Cooper re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 1, 1980. The three-to-make-two free throw rule, along with the two-to-make one rule (both used when a team exceeded five team fouls in a quarter), were both eliminated. . Dec 12 @ CHI, PHI (18-3) beat CHI, 117-114, 22. Season Game Log. Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (2-0) versus Atlanta Hawks Their first selection was Wayne Robinson, the 31st pick overall, but he never played a game for the Lakers. This was the first Finals to be claimed on the winning team's home court since 1977. Feb 2 @ GSW, LAL (31-13) lost to GSW, 117-119, 45. * Division winnerBold Series winnerItalic Team with home-court advantage, Last edited on 20 December 2022, at 10:36, Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=198182_NBA_season&oldid=1128485117. Jan 5 @ DET, PHI (24-7) lost to DET, 101-124, 33. Both teams split the two meetings, each won by the home team: Fresh from holding off the Celtics in the conference finals, the Sixers worked their offense to precision and held a 15-point lead midway through the third quarter 83-68. 2008-2023. Feb 21, PHI (39-14) beat PHO, 109-102, 54. Record: Apr 6 @ HOU, LAL (52-24) beat HOU, 108-97, 78. Do you have a sports website? . It was eclipsed when they were routed 131-92 by the Celtics in the clinching Game 6 of the 2008 Finals. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Pace: 100.6 (11th of 23), Off Rtg: 109.6 (5th of 23) Roster Last transaction: December 2, 1980, Note: GP= Games played; MPG= Minutes per Game; REB = Rebounds; AST = Assists; STL = Steals; BLK = Blocks; PTS = Points; PPG = Points per Game. Mar 23, LAL (47-22) lost to DAL, 116-118, 70. Opp PTS/G: Mar 10, PHI (44-17) beat GSW, 134-114, 62. Dec 22 @ NYK, PHI (20-5) beat NYK, 112-105, 26. Mike McGee was selected as the #19 pick in the First Round of the 1981 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. 57-25, Finished 1st in NBA Jan 17 @ KCK, LAL (28-10) beat KCK, 109-97, 39. Nov 14 @ PHO, LAL (5-4) beat PHO, 98-97, 11. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. Moments later, Wilkes got a breakaway layup to close it out, 114104. Read on to learn. Back at home at The Forum, the Lakers completely dominated Game 3. Apr. 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