The Los Angeles Lakers put the smackdown on the Phoenix Suns, 126 to 101, in Game 5 of the 1980 Western Conference Semifinals on April 15, 1980.

1979-80 Los Angeles Lakers

Final

PHX

Suns

1-4

101

LAL

Lakers

4-1

126

Team

PHX

LAL

1

18

26

2

24

34

3

34

37

4

25

29

Total

101

126

Suns

Lakers

FG Made - Attempted

37-87

52-99

Field Goal %

42.5

52.5

3PT Made - Attempted

0-6

0-1

3PT %

0.0

0.0

FT Made - Attempted

27-35

22-28

Free Throw %

77.1

78.6

Rebounds

40

56

Offensive Rebounds

13

Defensive Rebounds

27

Assists

28

41

Steals

11

8

Blocks

4

4

Turnovers

18

18

Personal Fouls

22

24

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Don Buse 32 1 3 4 0 0 0-5 0-2 1-2 2 2 0 3 0.0 0.0 50.0
Walter Davis 27 24 1 2 1 0 8-15 0-0 8-9 3 5 1 0 53.3 88.9
Paul Westphal 25 14 3 6 0 0 5-13 0-1 4-4 3 0 1 2 38.5 0.0 100.0
Gar Heard 25 7 5 1 2 0 3-8 0-0 1-2 0 3 1 4 37.5 50.0
Alvan Adams 20 11 6 4 0 1 4-8 0-0 3-3 4 3 2 4 50.0 100.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Rich Kelley 27 9 3 7 3 2 4-6 0-0 1-2 1 2 0 3 66.7 50.0
Alvin Scott 21 7 5 1 1 1 3-8 0-0 1-2 0 0 3 2 37.5 50.0
Johnny High 20 8 3 2 1 0 3-9 0-1 2-3 1 2 2 1 33.3 0.0 66.7
Mike Bratz 19 8 2 1 1 0 3-9 0-2 2-3 0 2 1 1 33.3 0.0 66.7
Jeff Cook 15 10 6 0 2 0 3-4 0-0 4-5 2 2 1 5 75.0 80.0
Truck Robinson 9 2 3 0 0 0 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 1 1 2 50.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Magic Johnson 38 19 7 11 2 0 8-14 0-0 3-5 2 1 4 3 57.1 60.0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 37 35 16 3 0 1 12-22 0-0 11-12 3 3 5 11 54.5 91.7
Jamaal Wilkes 35 21 10 3 3 0 9-16 0-0 3-4 2 2 56.3 75.0
Norm Nixon 32 8 4 13 1 0 4-9 0-0 0-0 2 4 44.4
Jim Chones 28 12 8 4 0 0 6-10 0-0 0-1 1 5 60.0 0.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Michael Cooper 21 12 1 3 1 1 6-9 0-0 0-0 2 5 66.7
Spencer Haywood 20 9 4 1 0 2 3-8 0-1 3-4 5 3 37.5 0.0 75.0
Mark Landsberger 16 6 3 1 0 0 3-7 0-0 0-0 0 0 42.9
Brad Holland 8 2 3 1 1 0 0-2 0-0 2-2 1 1 0.0 100.0
Marty Byrnes 3 2 0 1 0 0 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 50.0
Butch Lee 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0

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Team Leaders

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PPG

30.5

Davis

Anthony Davis

RPG

15.8

Davis

Anthony Davis

APG

9.0

James

LeBron James

Team Rankings

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ORTG

115.9

15th

DRTG

115.3

16th

NETRTG

0.6

19th

3P%

37.7

8th

2023-24 Conference Standings

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

Schedule

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

Last Game

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LAL Lakers

1-3

119

Final

108

DEN Nuggets

3-1

Sat 27 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

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37.7

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

31.0

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

Playoff RPG Leaders

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15.8

Davis

Anthony Davis

15.3

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

13.8

Allen

Jarrett Allen

Playoff APG Leaders

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12.0

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

10.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

8.7

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

Playoff SPG Leaders

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2.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

2.3

Irving

Kyrie Irving

2.3

Jr.

Kelly Oubre Jr.

Playoff BPG Leaders

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3.7

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.3

Mobley

Evan Mobley

2.0

Porzingis

Kristaps Porzingis

Playoff 3PM Leaders

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5.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

4.3

Harden

James Harden

4.0

Hart

Josh Hart

Playoff TS% Leaders

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80.5

Gobert

Rudy Gobert

71.7

Lowry

Kyle Lowry

71.6

White

Derrick White

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

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Timberwolves

123.9

76ers

121.6

Knicks

121.2

Celtics

120.1

Pacers

117.1

Thunder

115.8

Playoff DRtg Rankings

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Thunder

96.2

Magic

97.3

Timberwolves

104.8

Cavaliers

107.2

Mavericks

107.6

Clippers

108.4

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

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Thunder

19.7

Timberwolves

19.1

Celtics

11.3

Magic

9.9

Nuggets

2.4

Pacers

1.7

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

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Pelicans

0-3

Suns

0-3

Lakers

1-3

Heat

1-2

Clippers

1-2

Bucks

1-2

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Magic

53-33

Mavericks

50-35

76ers

50-36

Thunder

48-36-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Celtics

44-37-4

Worst Record ATS

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Hawks

29-54

Hornets

34-48

Suns

36-48-1

Bucks

37-48

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
64 18 .780
2
Knicks Knicks
50 32 .610 14.0
3
Bucks Bucks
49 33 .598 15.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
48 34 .585 16.0
5
Magic Magic
47 35 .573 17.0
6
Pacers Pacers
47 35 .573 17.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0
6
Suns Suns
49 33 .598 8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
4/26
OKC OKC
@
NOP NOP
106-85
Fri
4/26
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
104-84
Fri
4/26
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
108-119
Fri
4/26
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
89-112
Thu
4/25
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
126-109

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
4/28
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
3:30 PM
Sun
4/28
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Sun
4/28
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
9:30 PM
Mon
4/29
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM