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NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final/OT

Denver Nuggets122–126Los Angeles Lakers

Denver Nuggets at Los Angeles Lakers

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting
16th meetingof 241 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Tom Boswell40:007–151–14–45275212619
David Thompson—8–171–26–92022104423
John Roche—10–142–41–11122204223
Dan Issel—7–180–03–4111121100417
George McGinnis—4–160–16–14412169301414
George Johnson—5–91–11–20332100112
Anthony Roberts—3–60–00–0202010106
Charlie Scott—3–70–00–0011400216
Gary Garland—0–10–02–2101020102
Kim Hughes—0–10–00–0202301020
Team totals40:0047–1045–923–36183048281321524122

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Magic Johnson—10–160–011–152468413431
Jamaal Wilkes—12–220–02–21341122326
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar—12–160–01–229115185525
Spencer Haywood—7–120–00–0210120052414
Norm Nixon—4–120–05–60339403213
Michael Cooper—4–90–01–1314400549
Jim Chones—2–70–01–24610401225
Ollie Mack—1–20–01–2000100013
Team totals—52–960–022–301436503210172225126

This season

Los Angeles Lakers 5, Denver Nuggets 1 in NBA 1979-80.

Records going in

Denver Nuggets
5–9
Los Angeles Lakers
9–4

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Lakers 143, Denver Nuggets 98.

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.