NBA 1981-82Regular season

Final

Los Angeles Lakers98–97Phoenix Suns

Los Angeles Lakers at Phoenix Suns

Date: Saturday 14 November 1981
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1981-82Regular season
Meeting: 90th meetingof 345 played

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Norm Nixon	9–12	0–0	6–6	0	3	3	6	3	1	2	3	24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	7–20	0–0	7–12	4	13	17	3	2	0	1	4	21
Mitch Kupchak	9–12	0–0	3–5	4	5	9	0	0	0	3	2	21
Jamaal Wilkes	6–15	0–0	1–2	1	6	7	2	4	0	3	1	13
Magic Johnson	3–5	0–1	2–3	1	6	7	9	5	0	10	4	8
Michael Cooper	3–5	0–0	2–2	2	4	6	1	0	2	2	4	8
Kevin McKenna	1–3	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	3
Mark Landsberger	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0
Team totals	38–72	0–1	22–32	12	38	50	22	14	3	21	26	98

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dennis Johnson	8–18	0–0	8–10	3	5	8	6	3	0	2	3	24
Truck Robinson	5–13	0–0	3–5	2	6	8	3	0	0	1	2	13
Alvan Adams	6–15	0–0	0–0	3	8	11	6	3	0	3	5	12
Larry Nance	6–10	0–0	0–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	12
Jeff Cook	4–5	0–0	2–2	2	1	3	1	2	0	3	1	10
Alvin Scott	3–7	0–0	2–2	1	2	3	2	1	2	3	2	8
Kyle Macy	3–12	0–0	2–2	2	1	3	4	3	0	2	4	8
Dudley Bradley	2–8	0–0	2–4	1	1	2	3	3	1	0	2	6
Rich Kelley	0–0	0–0	4–4	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	4
Team totals	37–88	0–0	23–31	14	25	39	27	16	3	18	22	97

This season

Phoenix Suns 2, Los Angeles Lakers 8 in NBA 1981-82.

6 Nov 1981Phoenix Suns 101–99 Los Angeles Lakers
14 Nov 198198–97 this game
25 Dec 1981Los Angeles Lakers 104–101 Phoenix Suns
28 Jan 1982Phoenix Suns 87–97 Los Angeles Lakers
2 Apr 1982Phoenix Suns 109–99 Los Angeles Lakers
18 Apr 1982Los Angeles Lakers 120–115 Phoenix Suns
27 Apr 1982Phoenix Suns 96–115 Los Angeles Lakers
28 Apr 1982Phoenix Suns 98–117 Los Angeles Lakers
30 Apr 1982Los Angeles Lakers 114–106 Phoenix Suns
2 May 1982Los Angeles Lakers 112–107 Phoenix Suns

Records going in

Los Angeles Lakers: 4–4
Phoenix Suns: 5–3

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

6 Nov 1981Phoenix Suns 101–99 Los Angeles Lakers
25 Dec 1981Los Angeles Lakers 104–101 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.