The Los Angeles Lakers eked out a victory over the Houston Rockets, 106 to 101, on January 22, 1978.
Final
Rockets
Lakers
FG Made - Attempted
41-96
46-87
Field Goal %
42.7
52.9
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
19-23
14-17
Free Throw %
82.6
82.4
Rebounds
42
45
Offensive Rebounds
21
16
Defensive Rebounds
21
29
Assists
15
33
Steals
11
15
Blocks
0
0
Turnovers
21
22
Personal Fouls
18
24
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Jones | 44 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5-11 | 45.5 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 50.5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |||
J. Lucas | 41 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5-10 | 50.0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 52.7 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |||
C. Murphy | 39 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-27 | 55.6 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 56.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
M. Malone | 34 | 29 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9-18 | 50.0 | 11-13 | 84.6 | 61.1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | |||
R. Reid | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 40.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Kunnert | 16 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-12 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 33.3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
C.J. Kupec | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
R. White | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
A. Bradley | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 0-0 | 25.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
E. Ratleff | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
L. Moffett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Nixon | 38 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 12-17 | 70.6 | 0-0 | 70.6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | ||||
K. Abdul-Jabbar | 36 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 10-17 | 58.8 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 61.5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |||
A. Dantley | 32 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3-8 | 37.5 | 8-11 | 72.7 | 54.5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||
D. Ford | 32 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-14 | 42.9 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 47.0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | |||
C. Scott | 28 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 40.0 | 0-0 | 40.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Hudson | 23 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-8 | 37.5 | 0-0 | 37.5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||||
K. Carr | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 0-0 | 62.5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | ||||
T. Abernethy | 16 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 106.4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
D. Robisch | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
B. Davis | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
More Lakers Stats
Team Rankings
ORTG
116.7
6th
DRTG
117.0
25th
NETRTG
-0.3
16th
3P%
35.4
16th
2024-25 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 |  Rockets | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.0 |
6 |  Grizzlies | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.0 |
7 |  Lakers | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.5 |
8 |  Clippers | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.0 |
9 |  Timberwolves | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.0 |
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