NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

Los Angeles Lakers116–103Denver Nuggets

Los Angeles Lakers at Denver Nuggets

Date: Wednesday 20 February 1980
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting: 20th meetingof 241 played

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Magic Johnson	11–19	0–0	8–9	3	9	12	4	3	2	5	1	30
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	12–19	0–0	4–5	1	8	9	5	1	0	5	4	28
Jamaal Wilkes	8–15	0–0	1–2	3	5	8	1	2	0	2	3	17
Norm Nixon	7–14	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	6	1	0	6	3	14
Spencer Haywood	4–9	0–0	1–1	3	1	4	1	0	1	1	4	9
Jim Chones	3–10	0–0	0–0	5	6	11	1	3	1	1	3	6
Mark Landsberger	3–4	0–0	0–2	4	6	10	0	0	0	2	0	6
Michael Cooper	2–4	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	4
Butch Lee	0–0	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Brad Holland	0–2	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	50–96	0–1	16–21	21	36	57	19	10	4	23	20	116

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dan Issel	13–23	0–1	5–6	2	1	3	4	0	0	0	2	31
Bob Wilkerson	12–22	0–0	2–2	0	2	2	4	2	0	4	4	26
Alex English	6–16	0–0	4–4	3	4	7	1	2	2	4	3	16
George Johnson	4–7	0–0	2–3	2	2	4	2	1	0	1	3	10
John Roche	3–8	0–2	2–2	1	3	4	7	0	0	5	1	8
Charlie Scott	2–5	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	3	3	0	2	1	4
Glen Gondrezick	2–5	0–0	0–0	3	6	9	2	2	1	1	1	4
Gary Garland	1–4	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	2
Kim Hughes	1–6	0–0	0–0	4	4	8	0	0	0	0	3	2
Team totals	44–96	0–3	15–17	15	25	40	24	10	3	17	19	103

This season

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

9 Nov 1979Denver Nuggets 122–126 Los Angeles Lakers
16 Nov 1979Los Angeles Lakers 135–128 Denver Nuggets
9 Dec 1979Denver Nuggets 118–131 Los Angeles Lakers
22 Dec 1979Los Angeles Lakers 128–130 Denver Nuggets
20 Feb 1980116–103 this game
14 Mar 1980Denver Nuggets 126–132 Los Angeles Lakers

Records going in

Los Angeles Lakers: 43–18
Denver Nuggets: 23–39

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

22 Dec 1979Los Angeles Lakers 128–130 Denver Nuggets
14 Mar 1980Denver Nuggets 126–132 Los Angeles Lakers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.