The Los Angeles Lakers were 62-20 in 1985-86. They finished 1st in the Pacific Division and 1st in the Western Conference. They lost in the Western Conference Finals against the Houston Rockets, 4 games to 1.
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1985-86 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
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Team | 82 | 241.8 | 117.3 | 44.6 | 29.7 | 8.5 | 5.1 | 46.8 | 89.5 | 52.2 | 1.7 | 5.0 | 33.7 | 22.1 | 28.4 | 77.8 | 57.5 | 13.4 | 31.2 | 17.9 | 24.8 |
Team Rank | 7th | 1st | 7th | 1st | 16th | 11th | 1st | 5th | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 4th | 15th | 17th | 5th | 1st | 15th | 3rd | 13th | 7th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.8 | 109.5 | 40.6 | 27.3 | 9.7 | 4.4 | 43.6 | 90.9 | 48.0 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 20.6 | 21.7 | 28.9 | 75.1 | 52.9 | 13.5 | 27.1 | 16.2 | 24.3 |
Opponent Rank | 7th | 10th | 1st | 17th | 20th | 2nd | 13th | 20th | 9th | 1st | 4th | 1st | 6th | 6th | 7th | 5th | 5th | 1st | 19th | 17th | |
Net | +7.7 | +4.0 | +2.4 | -1.2 | +0.7 | +3.1 | -1.3 | +4.2 | +1.1 | +2.0 | +13.1 | +0.4 | -0.5 | +2.7 | +4.6 | 0.0 | +4.0 | +1.7 | +0.5 | ||
Net Rank | 3rd | 2nd | 5th | 22nd | 8th | 3rd | 15th | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 10th | 14th | 3rd | 2nd | 11th | 2nd | 20th | 11th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 2 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.0 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.0 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.0 | |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.0 | |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.0 | |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 | |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 | |
| 10 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 | |
| 11 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 | |
| 12 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.0 | |
| 13 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.0 | |
| 14 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.0 | |
| 15 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.0 |
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Nets| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 | |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 | |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 | |
| 10 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 | |
| 11 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 | |
| 12 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 | |
| 13 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.5 | |
| 14 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.0 | |
| 15 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.0 |
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