Join our linker program. Per Game. (Series Stats), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 4:56AM. Nov 17 @ DAL, LAL (7-3) lost to DAL, 117-118, 13. Tools and Resources Used by Real General Managers. Feb 26 @ LAL, PHI (40-15) lost to LAL, 114-116, 56. Dec 29 @ GSW, LAL (23-7) beat GSW, 120-110, 33. Feb 17 @ DAL, LAL (39-12) beat DAL, 127-110, 52. About; . Nov 21 @ SDC, LAL (9-4) beat SDC, 119-117, 14. One day after these events, Lakers owner Jerry Buss held a press conference at The Forum, where he announced the firing of Westhead, with his replacement being Pat Riley as "coach" and general manager Jerry West as "offensive coach". . Apr 11, LAL (54-24) beat SEA, 107-104, 79. Los Angeles Lakers 1981-82 Roster : Player: Position: Height: Weight: Born: College: Clay Johnson: Guard: 6'4" 175 lbs. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Andrew Toney scored 36 and Julius Erving 21, but no one else came through. Jan 9 @ DET, LAL (25-9) beat DET, 130-127, 35. Pacific Division, Coach: Paul Westhead (7-4), Pat Riley (50-21), PTS/G: Apr 11, PHI (54-24) lost to BOS, 109-110, 79. Apr 1 @ SDC, LAL (50-23) beat SDC, 117-100, 74. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Select the first team from the drop down menu. The 1981-82 Los Angeles Lakers roster for the NBA regular season and playoffs. Learn more and register, Scores from any date in BAA/NBA or ABA history, Frequently Asked Questions about the NBA, WNBA and Basketball, Basketball-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREE. LAKERS SEASON INFORMATION Prev / 1981-82 / Next; Season Summary Team Roster Team/Player Stats Scores & Schedule NBA Standings: THE PLAYERS ; Name Position . 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Pace: 103.1 (4th of 23), Off Rtg: 110.2 (2nd of 23) 605,236 (3rd of 23), NBA 1982 Playoffs: Per 48 Min . Home court advantage does not necessarily belong to the higher-seeded team, but instead the team with the better regular season record; teams enjoying the home advantage are shown in italics. Apr 12 @ HOU, LAL (57-22) beat HOU, 114-113, 80. Team Roster. Malik . ORTG. Jan 8 @ BOS, PHI (25-8) lost to BOS, 90-96, 34. Feb 7 @ BOS, LAL (33-14) beat BOS, 119-113, 48. Teams in bold advanced to the next round. Mar 3 @ NJN, LAL (41-18) lost to NJN, 103-111, 60. Dec 30 @ SEA, PHI (22-6) beat SEA, 102-99, 29. The series saw the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers face the Eastern Conference champion Philadelphia 76ers. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. 1981-1982 Season Team roster Schedule Historical roster Team records Individual records Alumni news Apr 16, 1982 LAL 125 GSW 109 Boxscore Apr 18, 1982 PHX 115 LAL 120 Boxscore Los Angeles Lakers leaders Season leaders Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2m18 / 7-2 34 years old 23.9 Jamaal Wilkes 2m01 / 6-7 28 years old 21.1 The 1982 NBA World Championship Series was the championship round of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 1981-82 season, the top level of competition in men's professional basketball in North America. Billy Cunningham used all his centers, Caldwell Jones, Darryl Dawkins and Earl Cureton at different points to guard Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. Apr 6 @ CHI, PHI (53-22) beat CHI, 117-104, 76. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. It was eclipsed when they were routed 131-92 by the Celtics in the clinching Game 6 of the 2008 Finals. Apr 7 @ NJN, PHI (54-22) beat NJN, 116-113, 77. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Def Rtg: 105.2 (13th of 23) Assistant Coach. Dec 2, PHI (14-2) lost to SAS, 101-106, 17. Def Rtg: 105.5 (10th of 23) Feb 18 @ KCK, LAL (39-13) lost to KCK, 118-124, 53. Feb 9 @ ATL, LAL (34-14) beat ATL, 130-117, 49. West came to the podium and clarified to media that Riley was indeed the head coach and that West himself would simply provide him support on the bench, which lasted for a period of 12 games. Feb 4 @ KCK, LAL (35-11) beat KCK, 143-125, 48. 1982-83 Los Angeles Lakers Roster, Stats, Schedule And Results << 1981-82 Los Angeles Lakers | 1983-84 Los Angeles Lakers >> In what was starting to become a theme for the 1980's and the. Apr 7 @ PHO, LAL (55-21) beat PHO, 117-108, 78. Jan 20, LAL (29-11) beat NJN, 132-113, 41. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. Summary. Michael Cooper signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 1, 1978. Dec 22 @ POR, LAL (21-7) beat POR, 124-110, 29. Feb 17, PHI (37-14) beat DAL, 114-109, 52. Texas. . 598,739 (3rd of 23), NBA 1983 Playoffs: Jim Brewer was acquired in a trade by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Portland Trail Blazers on October 8, 1980. Moments later, Wilkes got a breakaway layup to close it out, 114104. Head Coach ( Los Angeles Lakers, 1971 to 1976) Bumper Tormohlen. Roster and regular season and playoffs stats, P.- Position GP.- Games played GS.- Games started MIN.- Minutes played PTS.- Points scored RB.- Total rebounds BL.- Blocks AS.- Assists FG.- Field goals 3P.- 3-pointers FT.- Free throws ST.- Steals TO.- Turnovers PF.- Personal fouls EF.- Efficiency=PT+RB+BL+AS+ST-TO-(FGA-FGC)-(FTA-FTC). ", encouraging the 76ers to defeat the hated Lakers in the championship round. 1981-82 Philadelphia 76ers Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 58-24, Finished 2nd in NBA Atlantic Division Coach: Billy Cunningham (58-24) Executive: Pat Williams PTS/G: 111.2 (5th of 23) Opp PTS/G: 105.5 (7th of 23) SRS: 5.74 (2nd of 23) Pace: 100.6 (11th of 23) Nov 10 @ DET, PHI (5-1) beat DET, 95-93, 9. Attendance: Jan 5 @ PHI, LAL (25-8) lost to PHI, 120-122, 34. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Information about all players that were on the Los Angeles Lakers roster in the 1981-1982 NBA season including player position, height, weight, DOB (date of birth) and college. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Mar 10, PHI (44-17) beat GSW, 134-114, 62. Attendance: The Lakers were attempting to become the first team since 1969 to repeat as NBA Champions. The previous season saw the Lakers in a state of uncertainty, after Magic Johnson missed 45 games due to a knee injury. Mar 21, PHI (47-19) lost to BOS, 111-123, 67. Back at home at The Forum, the Lakers completely dominated Game 3. Do you have a blog? Technology; Examples; Data; Personalities; Platforms; Menu. Join our linker program. 110.2. The Sixers used that advantage to take a 11094 win that evened the series. The 1982 NBA World Championship Series was the championship round of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 198182 season, the top level of competition in men's professional basketball in North America. Opp PTS/G: Mar 31 @ DEN, LAL (53-19) beat DEN, 122-116, 74. $10,300,000. Los Angeles Lakers 1980 Championship Roster : Player : Position : Height : Weight : Born : College : Michael Cooper : G / F : 6'7" 170 lbs. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Jan 27 @ DAL, PHI (30-13) beat DAL, 99-86, 44. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Norm Nixon scored 29 points as the Lakers marched to a 129108 victory. The series ended June 8, later than any previous NBA Finals. Team & Player Stats Stats Roster Roster Schedule & Results Schedule Splits Splits. On November 18, 1981, at halftime while on the road at Utah, Magic Johnson and coach Paul Westhead had a verbal altercation in the locker room. Bill Bertka. Opp PTS/G: Dec 11 @ GSW, LAL (17-5) beat GSW, 128-107, 23. This helped bring the Los Angeles Lakers back to legitimate title contention, as they went 57-25, securing the No. Mar 26 @ SAS, LAL (47-23) lost to SAS, 105-110, 71. Apr 13 @ IND, PHI (55-24) beat IND, 93-89, 80. Oct 29, LAL (0-1) lost to GSW, 117-132, 2. Aside from the Doctor's and Toney's efforts, no one else stepped up for the Sixers. Magic Johnson signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on August 1, 1979. Feb 2 @ DAL, LAL (34-11) lost to DAL, 120-122, 46. The Lakers came back and surged early in the fourth period to boost their lead to 11. Nov 3 @ POR, LAL (0-2) lost to POR, 100-102, 3. The 1981-82 Los Angeles Lakers roster for the NBA regular season and playoffs. Terms of use. The Forum We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it . 111.2 (5th of 23) Jamaal Wilkes led the Lakers with 27 points, and Magic Johnson, with 13 points, 13 rebounds and 13 assists, was named the series MVP. Meanwhile, the Eastern Conference was once again a bloodbath at the top between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers. 7' 0" 231 lbs. Apr. Mar 29, LAL (52-19) beat SDC, 127-109, 72. The Forum 114.6 (2nd of 23) Mar 24, PHI (47-20) lost to NJN, 106-111, 68. Roster Team & Player Stats Player Stats 1 1 Guard D'Angelo Russell Player Stats 2 2 Forward Jarred Vanderbilt Player Stats 3 3 Forward-Center Anthony Davis Player Stats 4 4 Guard-Forward Lonnie. Feb 21 @ DEN, LAL (37-17) beat DEN, 132-131, 55. The three-to-make-two free throw rule, along with the two-to-make one rule (both used when a team exceeded five team fouls in a quarter), were both eliminated. C. 24. Dec 18 @ PHO, LAL (18-7) lost to PHO, 100-126, 28. * Division winnerBold Series winnerItalic Team with home-court advantage, Last edited on 20 December 2022, at 10:36, Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=198182_NBA_season&oldid=1128485117. The reasons for their failure may have been inherent to the whole project. But led by Andrew Toney's 34 points, the 76ers exorcised the demons of 1981 by blowing out the Celtics 120106 in Game 7. Norm Nixon signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 2, 1977. Lakers Universe.com. Clicking on a tab heading will display the specified set of statistics. 7' 0" 231 lbs. The 1980-81 NBA season was the Lakers' 33rd season in the NBA and the 21st season in Los Angeles. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Future NBA Coach Butch Carter was their second selection at #37 overall. Jan 3, LAL (24-8) lost to SEA, 90-110, 33. Choose at least two teams from the menus below to start your trade. Apr 17, LAL (58-24) lost to POR, 108-119, Ranks are per game (except for MP, which are total) and sorted descending (except for TOV and PF); opponents ranked are flipped; year/year calculations are also per game, Scores from any date in BAA/NBA or ABA history, Frequently Asked Questions about the NBA, WNBA and Basketball, Basketball-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREE. 1982-83 . Find out more. Regular Season Playoffs Vitals # Player Name Pos. Mar 16 @ MIL, PHI (45-18) lost to MIL, 91-106, 66. League Search Page-> Senior-> 1981-82-> Warroad Lakers-> Roster & Statistics. Learn how and when to remove this template message, Lakers versus Celtics and the NBA Playoffs, The Last Season: A Team in Search of Its Soul, Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1982_NBA_Finals&oldid=1141615782, 20th century in Los Angeles County, California, Basketball competitions in Inglewood, California, May 1982 sports events in the United States, June 1982 sports events in the United States, Articles lacking sources from February 2021, Pages using Template:College with unsupported name, Basketball articles with insufficient color contrast, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 25 February 2023, at 23:21. 54-24 ) beat NJN, LAL ( 17-5 ) beat GSW, 134-114, 62,. 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