most points by a player vs the lakers in a game 1981

David Thompson put up the most points in a game versus the Lakers in 1980-81, with 43 points on March 29, 1981.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player vs the lakers in a regular-season game 1981
NAME PTS DATE TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 David Thompson
D. Thompson
43
3/29/1981
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
42
5
1
1
1
17
27
63.0
0
0
9
11
81.8
67.5
2
3
4
2
2 Alex English
A. English
37
11/29/1980
DEN DEN
vs
LAL LAL
50
13
4
3
1
17
29
58.6
0
0
3
4
75.0
60.1
8
5
2
5
3 Larry Bird
L. Bird
36
2/11/1981
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
47
21
6
5
3
16
25
64.0
0
0
4
5
80.0
66.2
5
16
3
3
4 Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
36
10/25/1980
UTA UTA
vs
LAL LAL
40
2
1
1
0
12
19
63.2
0
0
12
13
92.3
72.8
0
2
0
3
5 Bernard King
B. King
34
3/22/1981
GSW GSW
vs
LAL LAL
41
10
8
1
0
15
28
53.6
0
0
4
5
80.0
56.3
6
4
3
3
6 Moses Malone
M. Malone
34
2/20/1981
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
47
21
2
0
4
15
26
57.7
0
0
4
5
80.0
60.3
7
14
4
3
7 Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
34
12/30/1980
UTA UTA
vs
LAL LAL
48
16
4
0
14
26
53.8
0
0
6
8
75.0
57.6
3
8 James Edwards
J. Edwards
34
12/26/1980
IND IND
@
LAL LAL
33
9
1
0
2
15
21
71.4
0
1
0.0
4
6
66.7
71.9
6
3
1
4
9 Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
32
12/7/1980
UTA UTA
@
LAL LAL
43
5
4
3
3
12
18
66.7
0
0
8
9
88.9
72.9
3
2
2
2
10 Joe Barry Carroll
J. Barry Carroll
32
11/27/1980
GSW GSW
vs
LAL LAL
35
7
0
1
1
16
24
66.7
0
0
0
0
66.7
3
4
1
5
11 Brian Taylor
B. Taylor
31
3/15/1981
SDC SDC
@
LAL LAL
33
2
9
1
0
12
16
75.0
4
4
100.0
3
3
100.0
89.5
1
1
1
5
12 Alex English
A. English
31
3/4/1981
DEN DEN
vs
LAL LAL
38
11
3
2
0
12
25
48.0
0
0
7
7
100.0
55.2
6
5
5
3
13 David Thompson
D. Thompson
31
11/2/1980
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
34
3
6
0
2
11
21
52.4
0
0
9
11
81.8
60.0
2
1
2
3
14 Truck Robinson
T. Robinson
31
10/17/1980
PHX PHX
@
LAL LAL
46
17
3
0
2
11
22
50.0
0
0
9
11
81.8
57.7
6
11
2
3
15 Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
30
3/28/1981
UTA UTA
vs
LAL LAL
40
6
2
0
0
10
26
38.5
0
1
0.0
10
11
90.9
48.6
4
2
6
5
16 Alvan Adams
A. Adams
30
3/1/1981
PHX PHX
@
LAL LAL
39
10
4
4
0
14
22
63.6
0
0
2
4
50.0
63.1
5
5
5
3
17 John Drew
J. Drew
30
11/11/1980
ATL ATL
vs
LAL LAL
35
5
0
0
0
10
22
45.5
0
0
10
12
83.3
55.0
3
2
1
2
18 George Gervin
G. Gervin
30
11/8/1980
SAS SAS
vs
LAL LAL
33
4
1
1
0
11
23
47.8
0
0
8
9
88.9
55.6
2
19 Bob Lanier
B. Lanier
29
2/25/1981
MIL MIL
vs
LAL LAL
30
11
6
4
2
11
16
68.8
0
0
7
10
70.0
71.1
5
6
0
2
20 Moses Malone
M. Malone
29
2/13/1981
HOU HOU
vs
LAL LAL
47
18
4
2
3
8
18
44.4
0
0
13
16
81.3
57.9
8
10
5
0
21 David Thompson
D. Thompson
29
1/23/1981
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
45
6
4
0
0
12
26
46.2
0
0
5
10
50.0
47.7
3
3
2
2
22 Alex English
A. English
29
11/2/1980
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
42
14
3
0
0
13
24
54.2
0
0
3
3
100.0
57.3
3
11
2
3
23 Alex English
A. English
28
3/29/1981
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
46
10
5
0
0
11
20
55.0
0
0
6
6
100.0
61.8
2
8
2
4
24 George Gervin
G. Gervin
28
3/10/1981
SAS SAS
@
LAL LAL
40
9
1
1
0
9
22
40.9
0
1
0.0
10
12
83.3
51.3
5
4
5
1
25 David Thompson
D. Thompson
28
3/4/1981
DEN DEN
vs
LAL LAL
31
2
3
1
0
11
24
45.8
0
0
6
6
100.0
52.6
1
1
4
4

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ORTG

119.9

4th

DRTG

116.0

22nd

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3.9

9th

3P%

37.6

5th

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TEAM W L PCT GB
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/5
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Wed
5/7
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Fri
5/9
OKC OKC
@
DEN DEN
10:00 PM
Sun
5/11
OKC OKC
@
DEN DEN
3:30 PM
Last Game
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4 - 3

120

Final

101

LAC Clippers

3 - 4

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
3/24
MEM MEM
@
UTA UTA
140-103
Mon
3/24
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
121-105
Mon
3/24
CLE CLE
@
POR POR
122-111
Tue
3/25
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
119-114
Tue
3/25
LAL LAL
@
IND IND
120-119

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/4
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM
Sun
5/4
GSW GSW
@
HOU HOU
8:30 PM
Mon
5/5
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Mon
5/5
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Tue
5/6
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM