NBA 1964-65Regular season

Final/OT

Los Angeles Lakers126–120Detroit Pistons

Los Angeles Lakers at Detroit Pistons

Date: Wednesday 16 December 1964
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1964-65Regular season
Meeting: 205th meetingof 396 played

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	FG	FT	PTS
Jerry West	14–?	11–12	39
Elgin Baylor	6–?	10–12	22
Rudy LaRusso	9–?	4–6	22
Leroy Ellis	6–?	3–3	15
Dick Barnett	4–?	4–8	12
Walt Hazzard	2–?	2–3	6
Darrall Imhoff	1–?	2–4	4
Jim King	1–?	2–3	4
Gene Wiley	1–?	0–0	2
Team totals	44–?	38–51	126

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	FG	FT	PTS
Dave DeBusschere	11–?	9–13	31
Ray Scott	9–?	9–12	27
Eddie Miles	8–?	7–13	23
Reggie Harding	4–?	4–4	12
Terry Dischinger	4–?	3–3	11
Jackie Moreland	4–?	0–0	8
Hub Reed	2–?	0–0	4
Team totals	42–?	32–45	116

Incomplete box score: the players’ points add up to 116 of 120.

This season

Detroit Pistons 3, Los Angeles Lakers 7 in NBA 1964-65.

15 Nov 1964Los Angeles Lakers 111–105 Detroit Pistons
25 Nov 1964Detroit Pistons 117–130 Los Angeles Lakers
27 Nov 1964Detroit Pistons 111–117 Los Angeles Lakers
13 Dec 1964Detroit Pistons 115–116 Los Angeles Lakers
15 Dec 1964Detroit Pistons 131–116 Los Angeles Lakers
16 Dec 1964126–120 this game
11 Jan 1965Los Angeles Lakers 127–128 Detroit Pistons
14 Jan 1965Los Angeles Lakers 104–100 Detroit Pistons
2 Feb 1965Los Angeles Lakers 118–121 Detroit Pistons
16 Mar 1965Los Angeles Lakers 100–99 Detroit Pistons

Records going in

Los Angeles Lakers: 17–11
Detroit Pistons: 12–19

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

15 Dec 1964Detroit Pistons 131–116 Los Angeles Lakers
11 Jan 1965Los Angeles Lakers 127–128 Detroit Pistons

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.