- Won
- 62
- Lost
- 20
- Pct
- .756
- Finish
- 2nd of 23
- SRS
- 6.84
Roster, regular season
| Player | Pos | G | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | C | 79 | 79 | 33.3 | 23.4 | 6.1 | 3.5 | .564 | .000 | .765 |
| James Worthy | SF | 75 | 73 | 32.7 | 20.0 | 5.2 | 2.7 | .579 | .000 | .771 |
| Magic Johnson | PG | 72 | 70 | 35.8 | 18.8 | 5.9 | 12.6 | .526 | .233 | .871 |
| Byron Scott | SG | 76 | 62 | 28.8 | 15.4 | 2.5 | 2.2 | .513 | .361 | .784 |
| Maurice Lucas | PF | 77 | 8 | 22.7 | 10.2 | 7.4 | 1.1 | .462 | .500 | .783 |
| Michael Cooper | SG | 82 | 15 | 27.7 | 9.2 | 3.0 | 5.7 | .452 | .387 | .865 |
| Mike McGee | SF | 71 | 19 | 17.1 | 8.3 | 2.0 | 1.2 | .463 | .360 | .656 |
| A.C. Green | PF | 82 | 1 | 18.8 | 6.4 | 4.6 | 0.7 | .539 | .167 | .611 |
| Kurt Rambis | PF | 74 | 74 | 21.3 | 5.5 | 7.0 | 0.9 | .595 | — | .721 |
| Mitch Kupchak | PF | 55 | 0 | 14.2 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 0.3 | .482 | .000 | .750 |
| Larry Spriggs | SF | 43 | 7 | 11.0 | 5.0 | 1.9 | 1.1 | .458 | .000 | .776 |
| Ronnie Lester | PG | 27 | 0 | 8.2 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 2.0 | .500 | .000 | .789 |
| Pétur Guðmundsson | C | 8 | 2 | 16.0 | 7.3 | 4.8 | 0.4 | .541 | — | .667 |
| Chuck Nevitt | C | 4 | 0 | 6.3 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | .273 | — | .667 |
| Jerome Henderson | C | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .667 | — | — |
Playoffs
- Beat San Antonio Spurs 3–0 in the first round
- Beat Dallas Mavericks 4–2 in the conference semifinals
- Lost to Houston Rockets 1–4 in the conference finals
Roster, playoffs
| Player | Pos | G | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | C | 14 | 14 | 34.9 | 25.9 | 5.9 | 3.5 | .557 | — | .787 |
| Magic Johnson | PG | 14 | 14 | 38.6 | 21.6 | 7.1 | 15.1 | .537 | — | .766 |
| James Worthy | SF | 14 | 14 | 38.5 | 19.6 | 4.6 | 3.2 | .558 | — | .681 |
| Byron Scott | SG | 14 | 14 | 33.6 | 16.0 | 3.9 | 3.0 | .497 | — | .905 |
| Michael Cooper | SG | 14 | 0 | 30.1 | 9.7 | 3.3 | 4.9 | .470 | — | .818 |
| Maurice Lucas | PF | 14 | 0 | 22.8 | 9.4 | 6.5 | 0.7 | .527 | — | .737 |
| Kurt Rambis | PF | 14 | 14 | 19.1 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 1.0 | .600 | — | .722 |
| Pétur Guðmundsson | C | 12 | 0 | 9.3 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 0.3 | .593 | — | .667 |
| A.C. Green | PF | 9 | 0 | 11.8 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 0.0 | .529 | — | .444 |
| Larry Spriggs | SF | 3 | 0 | 4.3 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 0.7 | .833 | — | 1.000 |
| Mitch Kupchak | PF | 5 | 0 | 11.2 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 0.4 | .533 | — | .667 |
| Mike McGee | SF | 6 | 0 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | .444 | — | .000 |
Games
Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.