The Los Angeles Lakers were 60-22 in 1979-80. They finished 1st in the Pacific Division and 1st in the Western Conference. They won in the NBA Finals against the Philadelphia 76ers, 4 games to 2, to win their seventh championship.
Scores & Schedules
See schedule1979-80 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 60 | 22 | .732 | ||
2 | 49 | 33 | .598 | 11.0 | |
3 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 | |
4 | 55 | 27 | .671 | 5.0 | |
5 | 47 | 35 | .573 | 13.0 |
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Lakers' Austin Reaves day to day with bruised heel. Luka Doncic's ankle is OK
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Doncic, Mamukelashvili and Reaves lead Lakers past Bucks 123-112 for 7th straight win
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Luka Doncic scores 32 as Lakers beat Hawks 124-114 for a 6th straight win
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Luka Doncic powers the Lakers past the Hawks, stretching the win streak to 6
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Bronny James, Austin Reaves get into it with Pistons fans during Lakers' Sunday night win
1979-80 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 242.4 | 115.1 | 45.6 | 29.4 | 9.4 | 6.7 | 47.5 | 89.9 | 52.9 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 20.0 | 19.8 | 25.5 | 77.5 | 56.9 | 13.2 | 32.4 | 20.0 | 21.8 |
Team Rank | 4th | 2nd | 7th | 1st | 13th | 4th | 1st | 15th | 1st | 21st | 21st | 19th | 15th | 19th | 6th | 1st | 20th | 2nd | 18th | 1st | |
Opponent | 82 | 242.4 | 109.2 | 43.3 | 28.3 | 9.7 | 4.7 | 45.4 | 96.6 | 47.0 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 28.5 | 17.4 | 23.0 | 75.9 | 51.2 | 16.0 | 27.3 | 17.3 | 22.7 |
Opponent Rank | 4th | 11th | 5th | 21st | 14th | 3rd | 17th | 21st | 7th | 20th | 18th | 14th | 1st | 1st | 7th | 3rd | 18th | 1st | 19th | 20th | |
Net | +5.9 | +2.2 | +1.1 | -0.3 | +2.0 | +2.1 | -6.7 | +5.9 | -0.7 | -2.1 | -8.5 | +2.3 | +2.5 | +1.6 | +5.8 | -2.8 | +5.0 | +2.7 | -0.9 | ||
Net Rank | 2nd | 5th | 8th | 13th | 2nd | 4th | 22nd | 1st | 22nd | 22nd | 18th | 6th | 7th | 5th | 1st | 22nd | 1st | 21st | 9th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | ||
| 2 | 10 | 3 | .769 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.5 | |
| 5 | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.5 | |
| 6 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.0 | |
| 8 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.0 | |
| 9 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.0 | |
| 10 | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 6.0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 9 | .308 | 6.5 | |
| 13 | 3 | 9 | .250 | 7.0 | |
| 14 | 3 | 9 | .250 | 7.0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 12 | .077 | 9.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 2 | .846 | ||
| 2 | 11 | 2 | .846 | ||
| 3 | 10 | 3 | .769 | 1.0 | |
| 4 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 5 | 9 | 4 | .692 | 2.0 | |
| 6 | 9 | 4 | .692 | 2.0 | |
| 7 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.0 | |
| 9 | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.0 | |
| 10 | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.0 | |
| 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5.0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 10 | .286 | 7.5 | |
| 13 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 7.0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 11 | .083 | 9.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 12 | .077 | 10.0 |

