NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

San Diego Clippers119–156Los Angeles Lakers

San Diego Clippers at Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Friday 23 March 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 36th meetingof 247 played

San Diego Clippers

San Diego Clippers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Randy Smith	37:00	13–29	7–9	4	2	6	1	1	0	2	2	33
Kermit Washington	35:00	5–9	1–2	5	12	17	6	1	2	2	6	11
World B. Free	33:00	8–22	5–8	2	0	2	4	0	0	1	5	21
Brian Taylor	29:00	5–10	3–3	1	1	2	0	6	0	2	4	13
Sidney Wicks	25:00	4–7	1–4	3	2	5	3	1	0	1	0	9
Swen Nater	23:00	3–10	2–2	3	3	6	1	0	0	3	1	8
Nick Weatherspoon	20:00	4–10	0–0	1	2	3	2	0	0	1	2	8
Freeman Williams	17:00	5–16	0–0	3	0	3	2	0	0	0	1	10
Kevin Kunnert	15:00	2–8	0–0	3	3	6	5	0	0	2	2	4
John Olive	3:00	1–2	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Jerome Whitehead	3:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Team totals	240:00	50–123	19–28	25	26	51	24	9	2	14	25	119

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Jamaal Wilkes	35:00	8–15	2–4	0	6	6	4	3	0	0	3	18
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	33:00	10–15	5–6	2	16	18	9	0	8	0	2	25
Norm Nixon	31:00	10–13	2–3	0	3	3	10	2	0	1	2	22
Adrian Dantley	30:00	9–13	7–7	1	2	3	2	1	0	2	2	25
Ron Boone	22:00	6–9	0–0	1	1	2	3	1	0	3	3	12
Don Ford	19:00	4–9	1–1	2	2	4	2	2	1	0	2	9
Jim Price	17:00	5–5	3–3	0	2	2	1	0	0	2	3	13
Lou Hudson	17:00	4–8	2–2	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	3	10
Dave Robisch	15:00	5–7	1–1	5	3	8	4	0	0	1	1	11
Kenny Carr	12:00	3–5	1–4	0	4	4	2	0	1	5	2	7
Ron Carter	9:00	1–2	2–2	1	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	4
Team totals	240:00	65–101	26–33	12	42	54	38	11	10	17	23	156

This season

Los Angeles Lakers 2, Los Angeles Clippers 2 in NBA 1978-79.

24 Oct 1978Los Angeles Lakers 123–124 San Diego Clippers
27 Oct 1978San Diego Clippers 101–113 Los Angeles Lakers
17 Jan 1979Los Angeles Lakers 117–119 San Diego Clippers
23 Mar 1979119–156 this game

Records going in

San Diego Clippers: 41–33
Los Angeles Lakers: 42–30

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Lakers 158, Los Angeles Clippers 89.

17 Jan 1979Los Angeles Lakers 117–119 San Diego Clippers
12 Oct 1979Los Angeles Lakers 103–102 San Diego Clippers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.