Jan 9 @ DET, LAL (25-9) beat DET, 130-127, 35. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 1st seed in the West, 3rd best league record, 3rd seed in the East, 2nd best league record. 1982-83 Los Angeles Lakers Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 58-24, Finished 1st in NBA Pacific Division Coach: Pat Riley (58-24) Executive: Jerry West PTS/G: 115.0 (2nd of 23) Opp PTS/G: 109.5 (12th of 23) SRS: 5.06 (3rd of 23) Pace: 103.8 (10th of 23) Lets take a closer look at the 1981-82 Lakers roster, stats and schedules: Lakers Injury Update: Darvin Ham Doubts DAngelo Russell Suits Up Against Thunder, Recap: Turnover-Prone Lakers Fall To Grizzlies On First Night Of Back-To-Back, Lakers Rumors: LeBron James Right Foot To Be Reassessed In 2 Weeks & Standings Could Determine Timeline For Return, Jarred Vanderbilt Believes Lakers Are Deep Team That Can Win Variety Of Ways, All the attention surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers the past couple of days has been, Without LeBron James and D'Angelo Russell, the Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Memphis, Just when things were starting to click for the Los Angeles Lakers and their new-look, Although the Los Angeles Lakers managed to retrofit the roster with pieces that made, 1981-82 Los Angeles Lakers Roster, Stats, Schedule And Results, 2022-23 Regular Season Schedule & Results. Technology; Examples; Data; Personalities; Platforms; Menu. Apr 2, LAL (50-24) lost to PHO, 99-109, 76. C. 24. But, then, the Lakers began to turn it up on defense and the result was many fast breaks. 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". Mike McGee signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 1, 1981. Read on to learn. The Sixers' strong showing in Game 5 gave them hope for Game 6 in the Forum, but the Lakers got the early lead and were up, 6657, at the half. $10,300,000. Jan 26 @ SAS, PHI (29-13) lost to SAS, 95-103, 43. League Search Page-> Senior-> 1981-82-> Warroad Lakers-> Roster & Statistics. "With Johnson Out, The Lakers Are Having Their Problems", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=198081_Los_Angeles_Lakers_season&oldid=1135096801, Articles to be expanded from January 2013, Articles with empty sections from January 2013, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 22 January 2023, at 16:40. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was held to just six points, a career playoff low, thanks to the spirited defense of Darryl Dawkins. Nov 3 @ WSB, PHI (3-0) beat WSB, 112-99, 6. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. Player Register. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Company. Head Coach ( Los Angeles Lakers, 1971 to 1976) Bumper Tormohlen. All content 2000-2023 RealGM, L.L.C. Texas. Feb 19, PHI (38-14) beat UTA, 132-117, 53. 498,901 (6th of 23), NBA 1982 Playoffs: Pacific Division, Coach: Paul Westhead (7-4), Pat Riley (50-21), PTS/G: Jan 20, LAL (29-11) beat NJN, 132-113, 41. Both teams would meet in the Finals again in 1983. Each season's Los Angeles/Minneapolis Lakers roster listed by player, position, height, weight, and school. The 1982 NBA Finals documentary "Something to Prove" recaps all the action of this series. Dec 11 @ GSW, LAL (17-5) beat GSW, 128-107, 23. Feb 23, LAL (40-14) lost to BOS, 104-113, 55. Find out more. Feb 13 @ NYK, PHI (35-14) beat NYK, 114-107, 50. Mar 2 @ CHI, PHI (40-17) lost to CHI, 109-112, 61. Mitch Kupchak signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on July 23, 1981. 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. Meanwhile, the Eastern Conference was once again a bloodbath at the top between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers. Jan 11 @ NJN, LAL (27-9) lost to NJN, 96-110, 37. Feb 25 @ SEA, LAL (39-17) beat SEA, 104-98, 57. Do you have a blog? 1981-82 San Antonio Spurs Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 48-34, Finished 1st in NBA Midwest Division Coach: Stan Albeck (48-34) Executive: Bob Bass PTS/G: 113.1 (3rd of 23) Opp PTS/G: 110.8 (18th of 23) SRS: 1.79 (7th of 23) Pace: 102.5 (6th of 23) Draft picks [ edit] [1] Regular season [ edit] 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. Pace: 103.1 (4th of 23), Off Rtg: 110.2 (2nd of 23) Back in Philadelphia, the Sixers took out their frustrations and destroyed the Lakers, 135102. NO. Apr 11, LAL (54-24) beat SEA, 107-104, 79. The 1980-81 NBA season was the Lakers' 33rd season in the NBA and the 21st season in Los Angeles. Apr 9 @ ATL, PHI (54-23) lost to ATL, 88-103, 78. Apr 13 @ GSW, LAL (54-25) lost to GSW, 101-106, 80. Pace: 103.1 (4th of 23), Off Rtg: 110.2 (2nd of 23) Find out more. The 198182 NBA season was the 36th season of the National Basketball Association. 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. Dec 30 @ SEA, PHI (22-6) beat SEA, 102-99, 29. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. If you continue, we'll assume that you accept our privacy policy. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. Despite missing Magic Johnson for 45 games due to a knee injury, the Lakers still managed an impressive 54-28 record during the regular season, and they were the #3 seed heading into the Western Conference playoffs. Def Rtg: 105.5 (10th of 23) Mar 30, LAL (49-23) beat SDC, 143-120, 73. Dec 2 @ SEA, LAL (13-6) lost to SEA, 96-104, 20. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Dawkins would soon be shipped to the New Jersey Nets, and the 76ers acquired the final piece of their championship puzzle: Moses Malone, an MVP center from the Houston Rockets. Eddie Jordan was acquired in a trade by the Los Angeles Lakers from the New Jersey Nets on November 19, 1980. All rights reserved. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Los Angeles Lakers 1981-82 Roster : Player: Position: Height: Weight: Born: College: Clay Johnson: Guard: 6'4" 175 lbs. 111.2 (5th of 23) Los Angeles Lakers 1980 Championship Roster : Player : Position : Height : Weight : Born : College : Michael Cooper : G / F : 6'7" 170 lbs. Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (2-0) versus Atlanta Hawks The 1981-82 NBA season was the 36th season of the National Basketball Association. Record: Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Apr 7 @ PHO, LAL (55-21) beat PHO, 117-108, 78. The Forum 1990-1991 Los Angeles Lakers Roster Composition. Jamaal Wilkes and Magic Johnson had 24 points each, while Abdul-Jabbar added 22 and Bob McAdoo 19 off the bench. PLAYER P GP GS MIN PTS RB BL AS FG 3P FT ST TO PF EF; K. Abdul-Jabbar: C: 76--35.2: 23.9 . Johnson then told reporters after this game that he would like to be traded anywhere, resulting in a barrage of media coverage. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. This page was last edited on 20 December 2022, at 10:36. 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. Feb 9 @ ATL, LAL (34-14) beat ATL, 130-117, 49. Dec 10 @ UTA, LAL (16-5) beat UTA, 128-122, 22. Mar 21, PHI (47-19) lost to BOS, 111-123, 67. . Nov 27, LAL (11-5) lost to SDC, 129-138, 19. Feb 7 @ BOS, LAL (33-14) beat BOS, 119-113, 48. Terms of use. Their first selection was Wayne Robinson, the 31st pick overall, but he never played a game for the Lakers. This was also the first of nine straight NBA finals (1982-1990) that Dick Stockton would call for CBS Sports. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Dec 12 @ CHI, PHI (18-3) beat CHI, 117-114, 22. In this game, Laker coach Pat Riley took a different defensive approach, assigning Magic Johnson to cover Julius Erving straight-up on defense. The Sixers got 38 offensive rebounds for 50 second-chance points, while the Lakers only had six offensive boards. 1976-1977. Nov 6 @ UTA, LAL (3-1) beat UTA, 104-101, 9. 1981-82 Regular Season Team Stats. Feb 10 @ KCK, LAL (34-15) lost to KCK, 102-125, 50. Mar 28 @ KCK, LAL (48-23) beat KCK, 116-111, 72. The reasons for their failure may have been inherent to the whole project. . Mar 23, LAL (47-22) lost to DAL, 116-118, 70. Dec 27 @ PHO, PHI (20-6) lost to PHO, 96-99, 27. Michael Cooper signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 1, 1978. 2008-2023. The Lakers were stunned in the 1981 NBA Playoffs by the Houston Rockets in a 3-game mini-series. The 1981-82 Los Angeles Lakers team and player stats for the NBA regular season and playoffs. * 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. Opp PTS/G: 1981-82 Los Angeles Lakers Schedule and Results Previous Season Next Season Record: 57-25, Finished 1st in NBA Pacific Division Coach: Paul Westhead (7-4), Pat Riley (50-21) Executive: Bill Sharman PTS/G: 114.6 (2nd of 23) Opp PTS/G: 109.8 (15th of 23) SRS: 4.37 (4th of 23) Pace: 103.1 (4th of 23) 1982-83 . All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Feb 23 @ SDC, PHI (40-14) beat SDC, 115-101, 55. Attendance: It was the franchise's 14th championship and first in seven seasons. Mar 3 @ NJN, LAL (41-18) lost to NJN, 103-111, 60. Apr 4 @ SEA, LAL (54-20) lost to SEA, 111-121, 75. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Los Angeles Lakers 1981-82 Roster : Player: Position: Height: Weight: Born: College: Clay Johnson: Guard: 6'4" 175 lbs. Nov 3 @ DEN, LAL (1-1) beat DEN, 135-134, 4. Select the first team from the drop down menu. This helped bring the Los Angeles Lakers back to legitimate title contention, as they went 57-25,. Oct 29, LAL (0-1) lost to GSW, 117-132, 2. [4], Western Conference Semifinals: 40 (home: 20; road: 20), Western Conference Finals: 40 (home: 20; road: 20), "Something To Prove" Documentary on the 198182 Los Angeles Lakers, "1981 NBA Draft on databaseBasketball.com", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=198182_Los_Angeles_Lakers_season&oldid=1133215545, This page was last edited on 12 January 2023, at 18:57. 110.2. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Players, championships, season by season stats and records. Mar 12, LAL (42-21) lost to CHI, 105-111, 64. Magic Johnson was back in action in 1981-82 after an injury-riddled sophomore season. Do you have a blog? On the defensive end, they kept up the pressure with their zone trap. Jan 12 @ WSB, PHI (26-9) beat WSB, 95-92, 36. Mar 28 @ BOS, PHI (49-21) beat BOS, 116-98, 71. Jan 5 @ PHI, LAL (25-8) lost to PHI, 120-122, 34. Mar 25 @ DET, PHI (47-21) lost to DET, 98-100, 69. Playoff Game Log. Pace: 100.6 (11th of 23), Off Rtg: 109.6 (5th of 23) The division champions are marked by an asterisk. Jan 12 @ CLE, LAL (26-10) beat CLE, 114-100, 37. Feb 17, PHI (37-14) beat DAL, 114-109, 52. Mar 22, LAL (50-18) beat SEA, 123-108, 69. 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. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Dec 5 @ NJN, PHI (15-3) beat NJN, 114-105, 21. 58-24, Finished 1st in NBA Billy Cunningham used all his centers, Caldwell Jones, Darryl Dawkins and Earl Cureton at different points to guard Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Nov 3 @ POR, LAL (0-2) lost to POR, 100-102, 3. Apr 16, LAL (56-25) beat GSW, 125-109, 82. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Mar 4 @ WSB, LAL (42-17) lost to WSB, 93-96, 60. Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-1) versus Portland Trail Blazers Jan 17 @ NJN, PHI (26-12) lost to NJN, 97-105, 39. Apr 18 @ PHO, LAL (57-25) beat PHO, 120-115, 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. Mark Landsberger was acquired in a trade by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Chicago Bulls on February 13, 1980. Find out more. Record: The 2018-19 Los Angeles Lakers roster for the NBA regular season and playoffs The Lakers did not have a first round pick in the 1980 Draft. Net Rtg: +5.3 (2nd of 23), Arena: Jim Brewer was acquired in a trade by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Portland Trail Blazers on October 8, 1980. The numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's seeding in its conference, and the numbers to the right indicate the number of games the team won in that round. Feb 12, LAL (34-16) lost to SAS, 94-100, 51. Find out more. Los Angeles Lakers: Players stats for the 1981-82 regular season. C. 24. Malik . Jan 26, LAL (30-12) lost to MIL, 94-96, 44. (Series Stats)Won NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-3) versus Boston Celtics Their dominance only grew in the playoffs, as they received a first-round bye, then proceeded to sweep their second-round matchup and the Conference Finals matchup against the Phoenix Suns and San Antonio Spurs, respectively. Per 48 Min . Los Angeles Lakers. Teams in bold advanced to the next round. This record was eclipsed two years later when the finals ended on June 12, 1984. The Lakers controlled the tempo in Game 4 by going to their half-court game, passing down low to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. (Series Stats)Lost NBA Finals (2-4) versus Los Angeles Lakers Mar 31 @ DEN, LAL (53-19) beat DEN, 122-116, 74. Nov 14 @ PHO, LAL (5-4) beat PHO, 98-97, 11. Apr 14, LAL (55-25) beat UTA, 128-115, 81. announcers Dave Zinkoff (for the 76ers) and Larry McKay (for the Lakers; McKay would be replaced the next season by Lawrence Tanter). Nov 24 @ SEA, LAL (10-3) beat SEA, 111-93, 14. The Lakers went on a 409 run over the game's next 11 minutes. Los Angeles Lakers - 1981-82 season. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. General Manager ( Utah Jazz, 1974 to 1976) Bill Sharman. The roster, scoring and goaltender statistics for the 1981-82 Warroad Lakers playing in the Senior. Team Roster. Opp PTS/G: Visit ESPN to view the Los Angeles Lakers team roster for the current season. Magic Johnson signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on August 1, 1979. The 1981-82 Los Angeles Lakers roster is below. Or write about sports? The season ended with the Los Angeles Lakers winning the NBA Championship, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals . Nov 27 @ IND, PHI (12-1) beat IND, 124-112, 15. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Data Provided By Mar 20, LAL (49-18) beat DAL, 117-110, 68. Mar 17 @ UTA, LAL (45-21) beat UTA, 120-112, 67. With this, they got to their second NBA Finals of the showtime era. Dec 26 @ HOU, LAL (22-7) beat HOU, 96-94, 30. Feb 2 @ DAL, LAL (34-11) lost to DAL, 120-122, 46. Apr 12 @ HOU, LAL (57-22) beat HOU, 114-113, 80. Mar 29, LAL (52-19) beat SDC, 127-109, 72. 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) Jan 1 @ POR, PHI (23-6) beat POR, 120-105, 30. Do you have a sports website? 1 seed in the Western Conference. Jan 8 @ BOS, PHI (25-8) lost to BOS, 90-96, 34. (Series Stats), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 4:56AM. Feb 8 @ SEA, LAL (37-11) beat SEA, 121-118, 50. This was the Lakers first loss in the 1982 post season. 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. Mar 4 @ NYK, LAL (41-19) lost to NYK, 119-129, 61. (Series Stats)Won NBA Finals (4-2) versus Philadelphia 76ers Mike McGee was selected as the #19 pick in the First Round of the 1981 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. Nevertheless, Philadelphia easily swept the Atlanta Hawks 20 in the first round, then ousted the Bucks in the next round 42. 57-25, Finished 1st in NBA Nov 21 @ SDC, LAL (9-4) beat SDC, 119-117, 14. Mar 12, LAL (46-17) beat CHI, 123-116, 66. Norm Nixon signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 2, 1977. Mar 10, PHI (44-17) beat GSW, 134-114, 62. Jan 10 @ MIL, LAL (25-10) lost to MIL, 107-118, 36. NAME POS HEIGHT WEIGHT DOB AGE COLLEGE; 33 . Clicking on a tab heading will display the specified set of statistics. 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