NBA 1980-81Regular season

Final

Phoenix Suns109–116Los Angeles Lakers

Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Friday 17 October 1980
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1980-81Regular season
Meeting: 83rd meetingof 345 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Truck Robinson	11–22	0–0	9–11	6	11	17	3	0	2	2	3	31
Alvan Adams	8–19	0–0	3–3	6	5	11	6	1	1	2	3	19
Kyle Macy	7–11	0–1	5–5	0	0	0	3	2	0	1	1	19
Walter Davis	6–16	0–0	6–6	1	1	2	6	1	0	5	3	18
Dennis Johnson	5–13	1–2	1–2	1	4	5	5	0	0	3	5	12
Jeff Cook	3–9	0–0	0–0	6	6	12	2	1	0	2	2	6
Alvin Scott	2–4	0–0	0–0	3	0	3	1	0	1	1	1	4
Joel Kramer	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Rich Kelley	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	3	3	1	0	2	1	2	0
Team totals	42–95	1–3	24–27	23	30	53	27	5	6	17	21	109

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Jamaal Wilkes	14–23	0–0	6–8	3	7	10	7	3	0	1	5	34
Norm Nixon	14–24	0–0	1–2	0	2	2	9	2	0	4	3	29
Magic Johnson	9–19	0–0	6–10	2	4	6	7	5	1	3	4	24
Jim Chones	6–14	0–0	3–4	5	11	16	3	0	4	1	2	15
Michael Cooper	3–7	0–0	2–3	0	1	1	5	3	1	3	3	8
Mark Landsberger	3–4	0–0	0–1	2	1	3	1	0	0	1	2	6
Brad Holland	0–3	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Brewer	0–1	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	1	1	0	1	2	0
Team totals	49–95	0–0	18–28	13	27	40	33	14	6	14	21	116

This season

Los Angeles Lakers 2, Phoenix Suns 4 in NBA 1980-81.

17 Oct 1980109–116 this game
20 Nov 1980Los Angeles Lakers 99–102 Phoenix Suns
21 Nov 1980Phoenix Suns 88–116 Los Angeles Lakers
27 Dec 1980Los Angeles Lakers 106–116 Phoenix Suns
1 Mar 1981Phoenix Suns 101–96 Los Angeles Lakers
18 Mar 1981Los Angeles Lakers 114–126 Phoenix Suns

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 3–0
Los Angeles Lakers: 3–0

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Lakers 195, Phoenix Suns 150.

15 Apr 1980Phoenix Suns 101–126 Los Angeles Lakers
20 Nov 1980Los Angeles Lakers 99–102 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.