The Los Angeles Lakers were 47-35 in 1978-79. They finished 3rd in the Pacific Division and 5th in the Western Conference. They lost in the Western Conference Semifinals against the Seattle SuperSonics, 4 games to 1.

Scores & Schedules

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1978-79 Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB
3
Suns Suns
50
32
.610
2.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
47
35
.573
5.0
5
Lakers Lakers
47
35
.573
5.0
6
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
45
37
.549
7.0
7
Clippers Clippers
43
39
.524
9.0

1978-79 Stats

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GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF
Team
82
241.2
112.9
42.8
28.5
9.7
6.1
46.7
90.2
51.7
19.6
25.5
76.9
55.7
11.6
31.2
19.1
22.6
Team Rank
6th
8th
20th
3rd
8th
8th
4th
17th
1st
19th
20th
5th
1st
22nd
7th
7th
2nd
Opponent
82
241.2
109.9
46.0
27.2
9.0
4.4
46.3
95.7
48.4
17.3
23.5
73.3
51.8
15.7
30.3
18.8
23.9
Opponent Rank
6th
8th
17th
19th
10th
3rd
17th
19th
11th
2nd
2nd
1st
4th
17th
11th
16th
19th
Net
+3.1
-3.3
+1.3
+0.7
+1.7
+0.4
-5.5
+3.4
+2.3
+1.9
+3.6
+3.9
-4.1
+0.9
+0.3
-1.3
Net Rank
4th
21st
5th
6th
2nd
10th
21st
1st
5th
8th
3rd
1st
22nd
10th
12th
7th

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
64
12
.842
2
Rockets Rockets
50
27
.649
14.5
3
Lakers Lakers
46
29
.613
17.5
4
Nuggets Nuggets
47
30
.610
17.5
5
Warriors Warriors
44
31
.587
19.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
44
32
.579
20.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
61
15
.803
2
Celtics Celtics
56
20
.737
5.0
3
Knicks Knicks
48
28
.632
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
45
31
.592
16.0
5
Pistons Pistons
42
34
.553
19.0
6
Bucks Bucks
41
34
.547
19.5

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
3/7
NOP NOP
@
HOU HOU
117-146
Fri
3/7
WAS WAS
@
TOR TOR
118-117
Fri
3/7
IND IND
@
ATL ATL
118-120
Fri
3/7
ORL ORL
@
MIL MIL
111-109
Fri
3/7
CHI CHI
@
MIA MIA
114-109

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/3
ORL ORL
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Thu
4/3
MIL MIL
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Thu
4/3
MIN MIN
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM
Thu
4/3
MEM MEM
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Thu
4/3
POR POR
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM