The Los Angeles Lakers squeaked out a win over the Denver Nuggets, 126 to 122, on November 9, 1979.

1979-80 Los Angeles Lakers

Final

DEN

Nuggets

5-10

122

LAL

Lakers

10-4

126

Team

1

31

18

2

21

30

3

28

31

4

27

28

OT

15

19

Total

122

126

Team Stats

Player Stats

Nuggets

Lakers

FG Made - Attempted

47-104

52-96

Field Goal %

45.2

54.2

3PT Made - Attempted

5-9

0-0

3PT %

55.6

FT Made - Attempted

23-36

22-30

Free Throw %

63.9

73.3

Rebounds

48

50

Offensive Rebounds

18

14

Defensive Rebounds

30

36

Assists

28

32

Steals

13

10

Blocks

2

17

Turnovers

15

22

Personal Fouls

24

25

Nuggets

Lakers

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
George McGinnis	43	14	16	9	3	0	4-16	0-1	6-14	1	4		4	12	25.0	0.0	42.9
Tom Boswell	40	19	7	5	2	1	7-15	1-1	4-4	2	6		5	2	46.7	100.0	100.0
Dan Issel	39	17	12	1	1	0	7-18	0-0	3-4	0	4		1	11	38.9		75.0
David Thompson	36	23	2	2	1	0	8-17	1-2	6-9	4	4		2	0	47.1	50.0	66.7
Charlie Scott	28	6	1	4	0	0	3-7	0-0	0-0	2	1		0	1	42.9

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
John Roche	36	23	2	2	2	0	10-14	2-4	1-1	4	2		1	1	71.4	50.0	100.0
Kim Hughes	14	0	2	3	0	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	2		2	0	0.0
George Johnson	12	12	3	2	1	0	5-9	1-1	1-2	0	1		0	3	55.6	100.0	50.0
Anthony Roberts	11	6	2	0	1	0	3-6	0-0	0-0	1	0		2	0	50.0
Gary Garland	6	2	1	0	2	0	0-1	0-0	2-2	1	0		1	0	0.0		100.0

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	47	25	11	5	1	8	12-16	0-0	1-2	5	5		2	9	75.0		50.0
Norm Nixon	44	13	3	9	4	0	4-12	0-0	5-6	3	2		0	3	33.3		83.3
Magic Johnson	43	31	6	8	4	1	10-16	0-0	11-15	3	4		2	4	62.5		73.3
Jamaal Wilkes	36	26	4	1	1	2	12-22	0-0	2-2	2	3		1	3	54.5		100.0
Jim Chones	33	5	10	4	0	1	2-7	0-0	1-2	2	2		4	6	28.6		50.0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Spencer Haywood	29	14	12	0	0	5	7-12	0-0	0-0	2	4		2	10	58.3
Michael Cooper	24	9	4	4	0	0	4-9	0-0	1-1	5	4		3	1	44.4		100.0
Ollie Mack	9	3	0	1	0	0	1-2	0-0	1-2	0	1		0	0	50.0		50.0

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More Lakers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

30.5

Davis

Anthony Davis

RPG

15.8

Davis

Anthony Davis

APG

9.0

James

LeBron James

Team Rankings

ORTG

115.9

15th

DRTG

115.3

16th

NETRTG

0.6

19th

3P%

37.7

8th

2023-24 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
5	Mavericks	50	32	.610	7.0
6	Suns	49	33	.598	8.0
7	Lakers	47	35	.573	10.0
8	Pelicans	49	33	.598	8.0
9	Kings	46	36	.561	11.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 4/29	LAL	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Thu 5/2	DEN	@	LAL	1:00 PM
Sat 5/4	LAL	@	DEN	1:00 PM

Last Game

LAL

1-3

119

Final

108

DEN

3-1

Sat 27 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

35.0

Embiid

Joel Embiid

33.0

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

32.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

Playoff RPG Leaders

15.8

Davis

Anthony Davis

15.3

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

13.8

Allen

Jarrett Allen

Playoff APG Leaders

10.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

10.0

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

9.0

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

Playoff SPG Leaders

2.3

Caldwell-Pope

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

2.0

James

LeBron James

2.0

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

Playoff BPG Leaders

3.7

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.3

Mobley

Evan Mobley

2.0

Porzingis

Kristaps Porzingis

Playoff 3PM Leaders

5.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

4.3

Harden

James Harden

4.3

Turner

Myles Turner

Playoff TS% Leaders

73.1

Harden

James Harden

72.1

Nembhard

Andrew Nembhard

71.6

White

Derrick White

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

Timberwolves

126.4

Pacers

120.2

Celtics

120.1

Knicks

117.3

76ers

116.2

Thunder

115.8

Playoff DRtg Rankings

Thunder

96.2

Magic

97.3

Cavaliers

107.2

Celtics

108.8

Timberwolves

110.4

Clippers

111.2

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

Thunder

19.7

Timberwolves

16.0

Celtics

11.3

Magic

9.9

Pacers

4.6

Nuggets

2.4

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

Pelicans

0-3

Suns

0-4

Bucks

1-3

76ers

1-3

Lakers

1-3

Heat

1-2

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

Magic

53-33

Mavericks

50-36

76ers

50-37

Thunder

48-36-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Celtics

44-37-4

Worst Record ATS

Hawks

29-54

34-48

Suns

36-49-1

Bucks

37-49

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	64	18	.780
2	Knicks	50	32	.610	14.0
3	Bucks	49	33	.598	15.0
4	Cavaliers	48	34	.585	16.0
5	Magic	47	35	.573	17.0
6	Pacers	47	35	.573	17.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	57	25	.695
2	Nuggets	57	25	.695
3	Timberwolves	56	26	.683	1.0
4	Clippers	51	31	.622	6.0
5	Mavericks	50	32	.610	7.0
6	Suns	49	33	.598	8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 4/27	NYK	@	PHI	97-92
Sat 4/27	MIN	@	PHX	122-116
Sat 4/27	MIL	@	IND	113-126
Sat 4/27	LAC	@	DAL	116-111
Fri 4/26	OKC	@	NOP	106-85

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 4/29	BOS	@	MIA	7:30 PM
Mon 4/29	OKC	@	NOP	8:30 PM
Mon 4/29	LAL	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Tue 4/30	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 4/30	ORL	@	CLE	8:00 PM