NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

Los Angeles Lakers103–104Indiana Pacers

Los Angeles Lakers at Indiana Pacers

Date: Sunday 8 January 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 7th meetingof 111 played

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Adrian Dantley	38:00	6–16	9–11	7	4	11	6	2	0	3	3	21
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	35:00	7–20	5–6	6	9	15	4	4	4	6	5	19
Norm Nixon	35:00	5–11	1–2	0	4	4	5	0	0	4	6	11
Lou Hudson	34:00	8–14	1–2	2	0	2	2	2	0	1	4	17
Jamaal Wilkes	26:00	3–7	2–2	1	4	5	1	1	0	1	2	8
Charlie Scott	24:00	3–11	3–5	2	1	3	3	1	0	5	6	9
Tom Abernethy	23:00	3–5	2–2	2	5	7	0	1	0	0	1	8
Dave Robisch	14:00	3–9	1–2	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	3	7
Don Ford	8:00	1–3	1–2	0	3	3	2	0	0	0	3	3
Brad Davis	3:00	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	0
Team totals	240:00	39–96	25–34	21	34	55	24	12	4	21	34	103

Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
John Williamson	47:00	9–21	6–8	1	9	10	3	1	0	2	3	24
Ricky Sobers	39:00	8–20	4–5	3	4	7	7	6	0	4	2	20
Mike Bantom	36:00	3–10	4–5	2	4	6	3	2	1	2	5	10
Dan Roundfield	27:00	6–10	6–7	6	5	11	2	1	3	1	5	18
Earl Tatum	27:00	3–14	0–0	1	6	7	6	0	0	1	2	6
James Edwards	26:00	2–8	1–2	2	3	5	1	0	1	3	5	5
Len Elmore	22:00	3–7	7–9	8	5	13	2	3	0	2	4	13
Ron Behagen	14:00	3–9	2–4	1	2	3	1	0	1	2	3	8
Mike Flynn	2:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	37–99	30–40	24	38	62	25	13	6	17	29	104

This season

Indiana Pacers 1, Los Angeles Lakers 3 in NBA 1977-78.

19 Oct 1977Los Angeles Lakers 133–120 Indiana Pacers
4 Nov 1977Indiana Pacers 99–111 Los Angeles Lakers
8 Jan 1978103–104 this game
26 Mar 1978Indiana Pacers 99–110 Los Angeles Lakers

Records going in

Los Angeles Lakers: 17–20
Indiana Pacers: 15–19

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Indiana Pacers 37, Los Angeles Lakers 74.

4 Nov 1977Indiana Pacers 99–111 Los Angeles Lakers
26 Mar 1978Indiana Pacers 99–110 Los Angeles Lakers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.