NBA 1976-77Regular season

Final

Los Angeles Lakers81–89Chicago Bulls

Los Angeles Lakers at Chicago Bulls

Date: Tuesday 7 December 1976
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1976-77Regular season
Meeting: 86th meetingof 195 played

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Cazzie Russell	40:00	8–18	2–2	2	1	3	4	2	0	3	18
Don Chaney	38:00	0–5	0–0	1	4	5	6	2	1	3	0
Lucius Allen	32:00	8–13	2–2	0	6	6	7	2	0	1	18
Kermit Washington	31:00	4–7	2–2	3	9	12	2	3	0	4	10
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	30:00	5–10	3–4	2	5	7	1	0	4	5	13
Bo Lamar	21:00	2–9	0–0	1	2	3	3	0	0	0	4
C.J. Kupec	18:00	2–6	1–2	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	5
Don Ford	17:00	4–6	1–2	2	3	5	1	1	0	3	9
Tom Abernethy	8:00	1–3	0–0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2
Johnny Neumann	5:00	1–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Team totals	240:00	35–78	11–14	12	32	44	26	11	5	21	81

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Norm Van Lier	40:00	6–10	0–0	1	1	2	9	2	0	3	12
Mickey Johnson	37:00	9–16	4–6	3	9	12	5	0	0	2	22
Artis Gilmore	36:00	10–17	2–4	6	6	12	2	0	4	3	22
Scott May	34:00	5–11	3–5	5	2	7	2	2	0	3	13
Wilbur Holland	29:00	4–10	0–0	0	2	2	1	3	0	3	8
John Laskowski	23:00	1–6	2–2	0	2	2	5	5	0	0	4
Jack Marin	14:00	2–5	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4
Tom Boerwinkle	12:00	1–2	0–0	1	3	4	3	0	0	1	2
Cliff Pondexter	11:00	1–8	0–0	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	2
Tom Kropp	4:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	39–85	11–17	16	27	43	29	12	4	17	89

This season

Chicago Bulls 3, Los Angeles Lakers 1 in NBA 1976-77.

28 Nov 1976Chicago Bulls 84–103 Los Angeles Lakers
7 Dec 197681–89 this game
4 Mar 1977Chicago Bulls 114–99 Los Angeles Lakers
22 Mar 1977Los Angeles Lakers 86–102 Chicago Bulls

Records going in

Los Angeles Lakers: 12–9
Chicago Bulls: 3–14

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 80, Los Angeles Lakers 115.

28 Nov 1976Chicago Bulls 84–103 Los Angeles Lakers
4 Mar 1977Chicago Bulls 114–99 Los Angeles Lakers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.