Los Angeles Lakers 1977-78 Season Review (NBA/BAA)

Los Angeles Lakers 1977-78 Season Review

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Los Angeles Lakers 1977-78 Season Review

Regular Season Record: 45-37

	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Points	OReb	DReb	Assists	Steals	TO	Blocks	Fouls
Team Stats	7672	3734	2095	1576	0	0	9044	1136	2647	2229	802	1548	409	1964
Opponents Stats	7880	3648	2050	1529	0	0	8825	1365	2599	2073	756	1570	379	1919

1977-78 Regular Season Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	62	2265	1600	801	269	103	208	1205	663	350	274	0	0	182
Tom Abernethy	73	1317	493	265	101	55	50	404	201	111	91	0	0	122
Kenny Carr	52	733	323	208	26	18	89	302	134	85	55	0	0	127
Don Chaney	9	133	31	11	17	8	11	36	13	6	5	0	0	14
Adrian Dantley	56	1985	1088	404	188	70	161	725	377	417	334	0	0	157
Brad Davis	33	334	82	35	83	15	35	72	30	29	22	0	0	39
Ernie DiGregorio	25	332	98	23	71	6	46	100	41	20	16	0	0	22
James Edwards	25	723	370	180	29	16	57	316	145	125	80	0	0	89
Don Ford	79	1945	612	353	142	68	88	576	272	90	68	0	0	210
Lou Hudson	82	2283	1123	188	193	94	150	992	493	177	137	0	0	196
Norm Nixon	81	2779	1107	239	553	138	251	998	496	161	115	0	0	259
Dave Robisch	55	679	258	179	40	19	37	249	104	65	50	0	0	71
Charlie Scott	48	1393	560	148	235	59	133	509	225	142	110	0	0	155
Earl Tatum	25	663	351	90	70	37	53	314	153	59	45	0	0	85
Kermit Washington	25	751	288	279	30	19	53	244	110	110	68	0	0	74
Jamaal Wilkes	51	1490	660	380	182	77	107	630	277	148	106	0	0	162

1977-78 Playoffs Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	3	134	81	41	11	2	14	73	38	9	5			14
Tom Abernethy	2	12	4	2	1	0	0	4	1	2	2			2
Kenny Carr	2	17	6	4	0	1	3	8	3	0	0			2
Adrian Dantley	3	104	51	25	11	5	6	35	20	17	11			9
Don Ford	1	10	0	5	0	1	1	3	0	0	0			2
Lou Hudson	3	93	35	9	9	5	5	38	14	8	7			9
Norm Nixon	3	92	24	9	16	4	5	24	11	3	2			13
Dave Robisch	3	47	30	12	1	1	0	24	13	5	4			6
Charlie Scott	3	103	30	13	14	4	11	40	12	8	6			9
Jamaal Wilkes	3	108	36	26	8	3	11	32	15	11	6			14

Los Angeles Lakers 1977 - 78 Games

Game	Date	Location	Opponent	Outcome	Points For	Points Against
1	Tue, Oct 18, 1977	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	112	117
2	Wed, Oct 19, 1977	@	Indiana Pacers	W	133	120
3	Fri, Oct 21, 1977	@	Denver Nuggets	L	101	106
4	Sun, Oct 23, 1977		Phoenix Suns	L	101	104
5	Tue, Oct 25, 1977		San Antonio Spurs	W	109	107
6	Fri, Oct 28, 1977	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	95	102
7	Sat, Oct 29, 1977	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	118	129
8	Wed, Nov 2, 1977	@	New Jersey Nets	W	107	102
9	Fri, Nov 4, 1977		Indiana Pacers	W	111	99
10	Sun, Nov 6, 1977		New York Knicks	L	102	106
11	Fri, Nov 11, 1977		New Orleans Jazz	W	123	107
12	Sun, Nov 13, 1977		Golden State Warriors	W	97	95
13	Tue, Nov 15, 1977		Cleveland Cavaliers	L	95	102
14	Fri, Nov 18, 1977		Detroit Pistons	W	116	83
15	Sun, Nov 20, 1977		Chicago Bulls	L	80	102
16	Tue, Nov 22, 1977	@	Phoenix Suns	L	107	118
17	Wed, Nov 23, 1977	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	89	113
18	Fri, Nov 25, 1977		New Jersey Nets	W	129	117
19	Sun, Nov 27, 1977		Portland Trail Blazers	L	93	100
20	Tue, Nov 29, 1977	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	101	118
21	Wed, Nov 30, 1977	@	Detroit Pistons	L	98	104
22	Sun, Dec 4, 1977		Denver Nuggets	L	109	111
23	Tue, Dec 6, 1977		Milwaukee Bucks	W	109	108
24	Fri, Dec 9, 1977		Houston Rockets	L	105	116
25	Sun, Dec 11, 1977		Buffalo Braves	W	124	119
26	Tue, Dec 13, 1977	@	New Orleans Jazz	L	94	117
27	Wed, Dec 14, 1977	@	Houston Rockets	W	113	91
28	Fri, Dec 16, 1977		Seattle SuperSonics	L	90	98
29	Sun, Dec 18, 1977		Boston Celtics	W	104	97
30	Tue, Dec 20, 1977		Washington Bullets	W	120	115
31	Fri, Dec 23, 1977	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	98	108
32	Sun, Dec 25, 1977	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W	111	96
33	Tue, Dec 27, 1977	@	Golden State Warriors	W	123	82
34	Fri, Dec 30, 1977		Kansas City Kings	W	119	109
35	Tue, Jan 3, 1978	@	New York Knicks	W	120	117
36	Wed, Jan 4, 1978	@	Buffalo Braves	L	93	94
37	Fri, Jan 6, 1978	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	110	123
38	Sun, Jan 8, 1978	@	Indiana Pacers	L	103	104
39	Tue, Jan 10, 1978	@	Chicago Bulls	L	106	110
40	Wed, Jan 11, 1978	@	Kansas City Kings	L	94	102
41	Sat, Jan 14, 1978	@	Denver Nuggets	L	112	123
42	Tue, Jan 17, 1978		New York Knicks	W	121	108
43	Fri, Jan 20, 1978		Washington Bullets	W	121	99
44	Sun, Jan 22, 1978		Houston Rockets	W	106	101
45	Tue, Jan 24, 1978		Philadelphia 76ers	W	117	102
46	Fri, Jan 27, 1978		Milwaukee Bucks	W	131	114
47	Sun, Jan 29, 1978	@	Washington Bullets	L	112	119
48	Tue, Jan 31, 1978	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W	116	107
49	Wed, Feb 1, 1978	@	Boston Celtics	L	100	103
50	Fri, Feb 3, 1978	@	New Jersey Nets	W	105	99
51	Tue, Feb 7, 1978	@	Buffalo Braves	W	132	105
52	Wed, Feb 8, 1978	@	Detroit Pistons	W	105	95
53	Fri, Feb 10, 1978		Golden State Warriors	W	135	107
54	Sun, Feb 12, 1978		Atlanta Hawks	L	103	116
55	Tue, Feb 14, 1978		San Antonio Spurs	W	128	114
56	Fri, Feb 17, 1978		Boston Celtics	W	114	106
57	Sun, Feb 19, 1978	@	Golden State Warriors	W	115	93
58	Tue, Feb 21, 1978	@	Chicago Bulls	W	106	104
59	Wed, Feb 22, 1978	@	Kansas City Kings	L	122	127
60	Fri, Feb 24, 1978		Denver Nuggets	W	109	99
61	Sun, Feb 26, 1978		Detroit Pistons	L	124	127
62	Fri, Mar 3, 1978		Philadelphia 76ers	W	96	95
63	Sun, Mar 5, 1978		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	128	117
64	Fri, Mar 10, 1978		Chicago Bulls	W	115	109
65	Sat, Mar 11, 1978	@	Phoenix Suns	L	114	120
66	Sun, Mar 12, 1978		Phoenix Suns	W	128	112
67	Tue, Mar 14, 1978	@	New York Knicks	W	135	117
68	Wed, Mar 15, 1978	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	93	113
69	Fri, Mar 17, 1978		Seattle SuperSonics	L	98	105
70	Sun, Mar 19, 1978		Atlanta Hawks	W	101	87
71	Tue, Mar 21, 1978	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	105	109
72	Wed, Mar 22, 1978	@	Houston Rockets	W	124	106
73	Fri, Mar 24, 1978		Buffalo Braves	W	120	115
74	Sun, Mar 26, 1978		Indiana Pacers	W	110	99
75	Tue, Mar 28, 1978	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	104	105
76	Wed, Mar 29, 1978	@	New Orleans Jazz	W	108	103
77	Fri, Mar 31, 1978		Portland Trail Blazers	L	101	103
78	Sun, Apr 2, 1978		Kansas City Kings	W	133	127
79	Tue, Apr 4, 1978	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W	103	102
80	Wed, Apr 5, 1978	@	Washington Bullets	L	119	125
81	Fri, Apr 7, 1978		New Jersey Nets	W	114	106
82	Sun, Apr 9, 1978	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	99	114