NBA 1980-81Regular season

Final/2OT

Los Angeles Lakers124–123Denver Nuggets

Los Angeles Lakers at Denver Nuggets

Date: Saturday 29 November 1980
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1980-81Regular season
Meeting: 23rd meetingof 241 played

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Eddie Jordan	28:00	8–16	0–1	2–2	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	5	18
Jamaal Wilkes	—	14–22	0–0	2–2	4	4	8	1	3	1	6	4	30
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	—	8–14	0–0	9–12	3	10	13	6	2	1	2	6	25
Jim Chones	—	8–17	0–0	2–5	6	9	15	3	2	2	1	5	18
Norm Nixon	—	5–18	0–0	3–3	1	2	3	7	3	0	5	5	13
Michael Cooper	—	5–9	0–0	2–2	0	2	2	3	3	3	7	6	12
Butch Carter	—	3–8	0–0	2–2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	4	8
Jim Brewer	—	0–2	0–0	0–0	3	4	7	1	1	1	0	2	0
Team totals	28:00	51–106	0–1	22–28	17	33	50	28	14	8	23	37	124

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Carl Nicks	20:00	4–6	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	4	0	0	4	2	8
Alex English	—	17–29	0–0	3–4	8	5	13	4	3	1	2	5	37
David Thompson	—	5–17	0–1	15–18	2	4	6	4	3	1	3	5	25
Dan Issel	—	9–21	0–1	3–5	1	4	5	5	1	0	4	6	21
Cedrick Hordges	—	5–9	0–0	4–4	1	16	17	3	0	0	4	5	14
Dave Robisch	—	2–11	0–0	4–5	4	6	10	3	0	2	0	4	8
John Roche	—	3–7	0–1	2–4	0	4	4	5	2	1	5	1	8
T.R. Dunn	—	0–3	0–0	2–2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Team totals	20:00	45–103	0–3	33–42	16	42	58	28	9	5	22	28	123

This season

Denver Nuggets 3, Los Angeles Lakers 2 in NBA 1980-81.

2 Nov 1980Denver Nuggets 123–121 Los Angeles Lakers
29 Nov 1980124–123 this game
23 Jan 1981Denver Nuggets 105–110 Los Angeles Lakers
4 Mar 1981Los Angeles Lakers 114–123 Denver Nuggets
29 Mar 1981Denver Nuggets 148–146 Los Angeles Lakers

Records going in

Los Angeles Lakers: 17–7
Denver Nuggets: 10–13

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

2 Nov 1980Denver Nuggets 123–121 Los Angeles Lakers
23 Jan 1981Denver Nuggets 105–110 Los Angeles Lakers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.