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1982 NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers 1981-82 Roster |
| Player |
Position |
Height |
Weight |
Born |
College |
| Clay Johnson |
Guard |
6'4" |
175 lbs. |
July 18, 1956 |
Missouri |
| Eddie Jordan |
Guard |
6'1" |
170 lbs. |
Jan. 29, 1955 |
Rutgers, 1977 |
| Magic Johnson |
Guard |
6'9" |
220 lbs. |
Aug. 14, 1959 |
Michigan State, 1979 |
| Norm Nixon |
Guard |
6'2" |
175 lbs. |
Oct. 11, 1955 |
Duquesne, 1977 |
| Michael Cooper |
Guard/Forward |
6'7" |
170 lbs. |
Apr. 15, 1956 |
New Mexico, 1978 |
| Jamaal Wilkes |
Forward |
6'6" |
190 lbs. |
May 2, 1953 |
UCLA, 1974 |
| Jim Brewer |
Forward |
6'9" |
210 lbs. |
Dec. 3, 1951 |
Minnesota, 1973 |
| Kevin McKenna |
Forward |
6'5" |
195 lbs. |
Jan. 8, 1959 |
Creighton, 1981 |
| Kurt Rambis |
Forward |
6'8" |
215 lbs. |
Feb. 25, 1958 |
Santa Clara, 1980 |
| Mark Landsberger |
Forward |
6'8" |
225 lbs. |
May 21, 1955 |
Arizona State, 1977 |
| Mike McGee |
Forward |
6'5" |
205 lbs. |
July 29, 1959 |
Michigan, 1981 |
| Mitch Kupchak |
Forward |
6'9" |
230 lbs. |
May 24, 1954 |
North Carolina, 1976 |
| Bob McAdoo |
Forward/Center |
6'9" |
225 lbs. |
Sept. 25, 1951 |
North Carolina, 1972 |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
Center |
7'2" |
267 lbs. |
Aug. 16, 1947 |
UCLA, 1969 |
Los Angeles Lakers 1981-1982
Game Schedule and Results |
NBA Regular Season
|
| Gm. |
Date |
|
|
Opponent |
Score |
|
Streak |
Record |
| 1 |
Oct 30, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Houston Rockets |
L |
112 |
- |
113 |
2OT |
lost 1
|
|
0 |
- |
1 |
| 2 |
Nov 3, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
Portland Trail Blazers |
L |
100 |
- |
102 |
|
lost 2
|
|
0 |
- |
2 |
| 3 |
Nov 4, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
Seattle Supersonics |
W |
106 |
- |
103 |
|
won 1
|
|
1 |
- |
2 |
| 4 |
Nov 6, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Phoenix Suns |
L |
99 |
- |
101 |
|
lost 1
|
|
1 |
- |
3 |
| 5 |
Nov 8, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Dallas Mavericks |
W |
121 |
- |
111 |
|
won 1
|
|
2 |
- |
3 |
| 6 |
Nov 10, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
San Antonio Spurs |
L |
102 |
- |
128 |
|
lost 1
|
|
2 |
- |
4 |
| 7 |
Nov 11, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
Houston Rockets |
W |
95 |
- |
93 |
|
won 1
|
|
3 |
- |
4 |
| 8 |
Nov 13, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Portland Trail Blazers |
W |
119 |
- |
115 |
|
won 2
|
|
4 |
- |
4 |
| 9 |
Nov 14, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
Phoenix Suns |
W |
98 |
- |
97 |
|
won 3
|
|
5 |
- |
4 |
| 10 |
Nov 15, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Indiana Pacers |
W |
124 |
- |
123 |
2OT |
won 4
|
|
6 |
- |
4 |
| 11 |
Nov 18, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
Utah Jazz |
W |
113 |
- |
110 |
|
won 5
|
|
7 |
- |
4 |
| 12 |
Nov 20, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
San Antonio Spurs |
W |
136 |
- |
116 |
|
won 6
|
|
8 |
- |
4 |
| 13 |
Nov 21, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
San Diego Clippers |
W |
119 |
- |
117 |
|
won 7
|
|
9 |
- |
4 |
| 14 |
Nov 24, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
Dallas Mavericks |
W |
125 |
- |
110 |
|
won 8
|
|
10 |
- |
4 |
| 15 |
Nov 25, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
San Antonio Spurs |
W |
117 |
- |
96 |
|
won 9
|
|
11 |
- |
4 |
| 16 |
Nov 27, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
San Diego Clippers |
L |
129 |
- |
138 |
|
lost 1
|
|
11 |
- |
5 |
| 17 |
Nov 29, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Houston Rockets |
W |
122 |
- |
104 |
|
won 1
|
|
12 |
- |
5 |
| 18 |
Dec 1, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Utah Jazz |
W |
117 |
- |
86 |
|
won 2
|
|
13 |
- |
5 |
| 19 |
Dec 2, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
Seattle Supersonics |
L |
96 |
- |
104 |
|
lost 1
|
|
13 |
- |
6 |
| 20 |
Dec 4, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
Denver Nuggets |
W |
126 |
- |
117 |
|
won 1
|
|
14 |
- |
6 |
| 21 |
Dec 6, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Kansas City Kings |
W |
119 |
- |
106 |
|
won 2
|
|
15 |
- |
6 |
| 22 |
Dec 8, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Washington Bullets |
W |
102 |
- |
98 |
|
won 3
|
|
16 |
- |
6 |
| 23 |
Dec 11, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Portland Trail Blazers |
W |
124 |
- |
116 |
|
won 4
|
|
17 |
- |
6 |
| 24 |
Dec 13, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Golden State Warriors |
W |
122 |
- |
118 |
|
won 5
|
|
18 |
- |
6 |
| 25 |
Dec 17, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
Golden State Warriors |
L |
115 |
- |
120 |
|
lost 1
|
|
18 |
- |
7 |
| 26 |
Dec 19, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
San Diego Clippers |
W |
106 |
- |
100 |
|
won 1
|
|
19 |
- |
7 |
| 27 |
Dec 20, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Atlanta Hawks |
W |
112 |
- |
94 |
|
won 2
|
|
20 |
- |
7 |
| 28 |
Dec 22, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
Portland Trail Blazers |
W |
124 |
- |
110 |
|
won 3
|
|
21 |
- |
7 |
| 29 |
Dec 25, 1981 |
Lakers |
@ |
Phoenix Suns |
W |
104 |
- |
101 |
|
won 4
|
|
22 |
- |
7 |
| 30 |
Dec 27, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
San Diego Clippers |
W |
139 |
- |
117 |
|
won 5
|
|
23 |
- |
7 |
| Gm. |
Date |
|
|
Opponent |
Score |
|
Streak |
Record |
| 31 |
Dec 29, 1981 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Utah Jazz |
W |
121 |
- |
114 |
|
won 6
|
|
24 |
- |
7 |
| 32 |
Jan 3, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Seattle Supersonics |
L |
90 |
- |
110 |
|
lost 1
|
|
24 |
- |
8 |
| 33 |
Jan 8, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Chicago Bulls |
L |
113 |
- |
119 |
|
lost 2
|
|
24 |
- |
9 |
| 34 |
Jan 9, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Detroit Pistons |
W |
130 |
- |
127 |
|
won 1
|
|
25 |
- |
9 |
| 35 |
Jan 10, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Milwaukee Bucks |
L |
107 |
- |
118 |
|
lost 1
|
|
25 |
- |
10 |
| 36 |
Jan 12, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
W |
114 |
- |
100 |
|
won 1
|
|
26 |
- |
10 |
| 37 |
Jan 15, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Indiana Pacers |
W |
97 |
- |
92 |
|
won 2
|
|
27 |
- |
10 |
| 38 |
Jan 17, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Kansas City Kings |
W |
109 |
- |
97 |
|
won 3
|
|
28 |
- |
10 |
| 39 |
Jan 19, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Denver Nuggets |
L |
139 |
- |
140 |
|
lost 1
|
|
28 |
- |
11 |
| 40 |
Jan 20, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
New Jersey Nets |
W |
132 |
- |
113 |
|
won 1
|
|
29 |
- |
11 |
| 41 |
Jan 22, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Detroit Pistons |
W |
123 |
- |
111 |
|
won 2
|
|
30 |
- |
11 |
| 42 |
Jan 26, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Milwaukee Bucks |
L |
94 |
- |
96 |
|
lost 1
|
|
30 |
- |
12 |
| 43 |
Jan 28, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Phoenix Suns |
W |
97 |
- |
87 |
|
won 1
|
|
31 |
- |
12 |
| 44 |
Feb 2, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Golden State Warriors |
L |
117 |
- |
119 |
|
lost 1
|
|
31 |
- |
13 |
| 45 |
Feb 3, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
New York Knicks |
L |
94 |
- |
98 |
|
lost 2
|
|
31 |
- |
14 |
| 46 |
Feb 5, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Washington Bullets |
W |
90 |
- |
87 |
|
won 1
|
|
32 |
- |
14 |
| 47 |
Feb 7, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Boston Celtics |
W |
119 |
- |
113 |
|
won 2
|
|
33 |
- |
14 |
| 48 |
Feb 9, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Atlanta Hawks |
W |
130 |
- |
117 |
|
won 3
|
|
34 |
- |
14 |
| 49 |
Feb 10, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Kansas City Kings |
L |
102 |
- |
125 |
|
lost 1
|
|
34 |
- |
15 |
| 50 |
Feb 12, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
San Antonio Spurs |
L |
94 |
- |
100 |
|
lost 2
|
|
34 |
- |
16 |
| 51 |
Feb 14, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Boston Celtics |
L |
103 |
- |
108 |
|
lost 3
|
|
34 |
- |
17 |
| 52 |
Feb 16, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Seattle Supersonics |
W |
108 |
- |
101 |
|
won 1
|
|
35 |
- |
17 |
| 53 |
Feb 19, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Golden State Warriors |
W |
126 |
- |
106 |
|
won 2
|
|
36 |
- |
17 |
| 54 |
Feb 21, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Denver Nuggets |
W |
132 |
- |
131 |
|
won 3
|
|
37 |
- |
17 |
| 55 |
Feb 23, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Denver Nuggets |
W |
145 |
- |
129 |
|
won 4
|
|
38 |
- |
17 |
| 56 |
Feb 25, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Seattle Supersonics |
W |
104 |
- |
98 |
|
won 5
|
|
39 |
- |
17 |
| 57 |
Feb 26, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Philadelphia 76ers |
W |
116 |
- |
114 |
2OT |
won 6
|
|
40 |
- |
17 |
| 58 |
Feb 28, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
W |
102 |
- |
101 |
|
won 7
|
|
41 |
- |
17 |
| 59 |
Mar 3, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
New Jersey Nets |
L |
103 |
- |
111 |
|
lost 1
|
|
41 |
- |
18 |
| 60 |
Mar 4, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
New York Knicks |
L |
119 |
- |
129 |
OT |
lost 2
|
|
41 |
- |
19 |
| Gm. |
Date |
|
|
Opponent |
Score |
|
Streak |
Record |
| 61 |
Mar 7, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Philadelphia 76ers |
L |
113 |
- |
119 |
|
lost 3
|
|
41 |
- |
20 |
| 62 |
Mar 9, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Kansas City Kings |
W |
105 |
- |
99 |
|
won 1
|
|
42 |
- |
20 |
| 63 |
Mar 12, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Chicago Bulls |
L |
105 |
- |
111 |
|
lost 1
|
|
42 |
- |
21 |
| 64 |
Mar 14, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Dallas Mavericks |
W |
138 |
- |
116 |
|
won 1
|
|
43 |
- |
21 |
| 65 |
Mar 16, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Portland Trail Blazers |
W |
120 |
- |
108 |
|
won 2
|
|
44 |
- |
21 |
| 66 |
Mar 17, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Utah Jazz |
W |
120 |
- |
112 |
|
won 3
|
|
45 |
- |
21 |
| 67 |
Mar 19, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Dallas Mavericks |
W |
112 |
- |
106 |
|
won 4
|
|
46 |
- |
21 |
| 68 |
Mar 21, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Houston Rockets |
W |
107 |
- |
102 |
|
won 5
|
|
47 |
- |
21 |
| 69 |
Mar 23, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Dallas Mavericks |
L |
116 |
- |
118 |
|
lost 1
|
|
47 |
- |
22 |
| 70 |
Mar 26, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
San Antonio Spurs |
L |
105 |
- |
110 |
|
lost 2
|
|
47 |
- |
23 |
| 71 |
Mar 28, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Kansas City Kings |
W |
116 |
- |
111 |
|
won 1
|
|
48 |
- |
23 |
| 72 |
Mar 30, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
San Diego Clippers |
W |
143 |
- |
120 |
|
won 2
|
|
49 |
- |
23 |
| 73 |
Apr 1, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
San Diego Clippers |
W |
117 |
- |
100 |
|
won 3
|
|
50 |
- |
23 |
| 74 |
Apr 2, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Phoenix Suns |
L |
99 |
- |
109 |
|
lost 1
|
|
50 |
- |
24 |
| 75 |
Apr 4, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Portland Trail Blazers |
W |
129 |
- |
111 |
|
won 1
|
|
51 |
- |
24 |
| 76 |
Apr 6, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Houston Rockets |
W |
108 |
- |
97 |
|
won 2
|
|
52 |
- |
24 |
| 77 |
Apr 9, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Denver Nuggets |
W |
153 |
- |
128 |
|
won 3
|
|
53 |
- |
24 |
| 78 |
Apr 11, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Seattle Supersonics |
W |
107 |
- |
104 |
|
won 4
|
|
54 |
- |
24 |
| 79 |
Apr 13, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Golden State Warriors |
L |
101 |
- |
106 |
|
lost 1
|
|
54 |
- |
25 |
| 80 |
Apr 14, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Utah Jazz |
W |
128 |
- |
115 |
|
won 1
|
|
55 |
- |
25 |
| 81 |
Apr 16, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Golden State Warriors |
W |
125 |
- |
109 |
|
won 2
|
|
56 |
- |
25 |
| 82 |
Apr 18, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Phoenix Suns |
W |
120 |
- |
115 |
|
won 3
|
|
57 |
- |
25 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NBA Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals |
| Gm. |
Date |
|
|
Opponent |
Score |
|
|
Series Status |
|
Streak |
| 1 |
Apr 27, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Phoenix Suns |
W |
115 |
- |
96 |
|
|
Lakers lead 1-0
|
|
won 1 |
| 2 |
Apr 28, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Phoenix Suns |
W |
117 |
- |
98 |
|
|
Lakers lead 2-0
|
|
won 2 |
| 3 |
Apr 30, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Phoenix Suns |
W |
114 |
- |
106 |
|
|
Lakers lead 3-0
|
|
won 3 |
| 4 |
May 2, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Phoenix Suns |
W |
112 |
- |
107 |
|
|
Lakers win 4-0
|
|
won 4 |
|
NBA Playoffs - Western Conference Finals |
| Gm. |
Date |
|
|
Opponent |
Score |
|
|
Series Status |
|
Streak |
| 1 |
May 9, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
San Antonio Spurs |
W |
128 |
- |
117 |
|
|
Lakers lead 1-0
|
|
won 5 |
| 2 |
May 11, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
San Antonio Spurs |
W |
110 |
- |
101 |
|
|
Lakers lead 2-0
|
|
won 6 |
| 3 |
May 14, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
San Antonio Spurs |
W |
118 |
- |
108 |
|
|
Lakers lead 3-0
|
|
won 7 |
| 4 |
May 15, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
San Antonio Spurs |
W |
128 |
- |
123 |
|
|
Lakers win 4-0
|
|
won 8 |
|
NBA Playoffs - Finals |
| Gm. |
Date |
|
|
Opponent |
Score |
|
|
Series Status |
|
Streak |
| 1 |
May 27, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Philadelphia 76ers |
W |
124 |
- |
117 |
|
|
Lakers lead 1-0
|
|
won 9 |
| 2 |
May 30, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Philadelphia 76ers |
L |
94 |
- |
110 |
|
|
series tied 1-1
|
|
lost 1 |
| 3 |
Jun 1, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Philadelphia 76ers |
W |
129 |
- |
108 |
|
|
Lakers lead 2-1
|
|
won 1 |
| 4 |
Jun 3, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Philadelphia 76ers |
W |
111 |
- |
101 |
|
|
Lakers lead 3-1
|
|
won 2 |
| 5 |
Jun 6, 1982 |
Lakers |
@ |
Philadelphia 76ers |
L |
102 |
- |
135 |
|
|
Lakers lead 3-2
|
|
lost 1 |
| 6 |
Jun 8, 1982 |
Lakers |
vs. |
Philadelphia 76ers |
W |
114 |
- |
104 |
|
|
Lakers win 4-2
|
|
won 1 |
|
|
|
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