NBA 1960-61Regular season

Final

Los Angeles Lakers94–97Detroit Pistons

Los Angeles Lakers at Detroit Pistons

Date: Tuesday 20 December 1960
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1960-61Regular season
Meeting: 144th meetingof 396 played

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Elgin Baylor	15–?	7–8	25	8	4	37
Jerry West	5–?	5–7	—	—	3	15
Jim Krebs	6–?	0–0	—	—	2	12
Rudy LaRusso	2–?	8–10	—	—	4	12
Frank Selvy	3–?	5–6	—	—	3	11
Hot Rod Hundley	2–?	0–0	—	—	0	4
Tom Hawkins	1–?	1–2	—	—	1	3
Ray Felix	0–?	0–0	—	—	3	0
Team totals	34–?	26–33	25	8	20	94

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bailey Howell	11–?	9–9	—	—	2	31
Gene Shue	8–?	5–6	—	—	5	21
Don Ohl	8–?	0–0	—	—	2	16
Shellie McMillon	6–?	3–3	—	—	4	15
Walter Dukes	4–?	2–4	—	—	5	10
Archie Dees	1–?	0–0	—	—	1	2
Bob Ferry	0–?	0–0	—	—	1	0
Team totals	38–?	19–22	—	—	20	95

Incomplete box score: the players’ points add up to 95 of 97.

This season

Detroit Pistons 6, Los Angeles Lakers 12 in NBA 1960-61.

19 Nov 1960Detroit Pistons 122–130 Los Angeles Lakers
20 Nov 1960Los Angeles Lakers 135–131 Detroit Pistons
25 Nov 1960Los Angeles Lakers 141–128 Detroit Pistons
19 Dec 1960Los Angeles Lakers 107–103 Detroit Pistons
20 Dec 196094–97 this game
1 Jan 1961Los Angeles Lakers 105–116 Detroit Pistons
2 Jan 1961Los Angeles Lakers 123–113 Detroit Pistons
29 Jan 1961Detroit Pistons 113–137 Los Angeles Lakers
30 Jan 1961Detroit Pistons 116–117 Los Angeles Lakers
31 Jan 1961Los Angeles Lakers 112–121 Detroit Pistons
5 Feb 1961Los Angeles Lakers 125–120 Detroit Pistons
16 Feb 1961Los Angeles Lakers 129–106 Detroit Pistons
8 Mar 1961Los Angeles Lakers 103–120 Detroit Pistons
14 Mar 1961Detroit Pistons 102–120 Los Angeles Lakers
15 Mar 1961Detroit Pistons 118–127 Los Angeles Lakers
17 Mar 1961Los Angeles Lakers 113–124 Detroit Pistons
18 Mar 1961Los Angeles Lakers 114–123 Detroit Pistons
19 Mar 1961Detroit Pistons 120–137 Los Angeles Lakers

Records going in

Los Angeles Lakers: 14–19
Detroit Pistons: 10–17

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 158, Los Angeles Lakers 238.

19 Dec 1960Los Angeles Lakers 107–103 Detroit Pistons
1 Jan 1961Los Angeles Lakers 105–116 Detroit Pistons

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.