L.A. Lakers 98, New Jersey 81

December 8, 1987

Regular Season

Izod Center (East Rutherford, New Jersey)

Attendance: 18,008

Officials: N/A

Team Rebounds: Los Angeles (0) New Jersey (0)

Technicals: Los Angeles (0) New Jersey (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
LAL (11-5) 28 29 22 19 98
NJN (2-13) 23 26 17 15 81

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
LAL 97 101.4 83.8
NJN 97 83.8 101.4

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
LAL .469 0.145 0.273 0.288
NJN .406 0.217 0.333 0.089

Los Angeles Lakers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
33 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Starter C 26:00 8-13 0-0 1-2 10.5 2 6 8 0 5 0 1 1 17
45 A.C. Green Starter SF 42:00 3-8 0-0 7-10 15.8 2 8 10 4 1 4 0 3 13
32 Magic Johnson Starter PG 42:00 4-11 0-2 5-6 25.5 3 10 13 14 3 2 1 3 13
4 Byron Scott Starter SG 41:00 10-18 0-1 1-3 10.4 1 2 3 1 3 3 0 1 21
43 Mychal Thompson Starter PF 25:00 2-7 0-0 3-8 -3.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 7
21 Michael Cooper Bench SG 22:00 2-6 1-3 0-0 0.8 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 1 5
18 Kurt Rambis Bench PF 15:00 0-1 0-0 4-4 3.8 2 2 4 0 1 0 0 1 4
42 James Worthy Bench PF 27:00 8-16 0-0 2-2 11.5 1 3 4 1 2 2 3 2 18
  Team                                
        240 37-80 1-6 23-35 90.9 12 32 44 21 20 11 6 14 98
          46.3% 16.7% 65.7%                    

New Jersey Nets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
5 John Bagley Starter PG 31:00 4-11 1-3 1-2 1.5 0 2 2 1 2 1 0 2 10
10 Otis Birdsong Starter SG 39:00 5-16 0-1 0-0 0.0 2 0 2 3 2 0 0 2 10
40 Ben Coleman Starter PF 33:00 5-10 0-0 1-2 13.0 4 9 13 3 5 4 0 5 11
42 Mike Gminski Starter C 37:00 8-15 0-0 2-2 8.8 2 5 7 0 4 0 1 2 18
52 Buck Williams Starter SF 37:00 7-12 0-0 0-2 9.2 4 6 10 0 5 1 0 2 14
21 Adrian Branch Bench SF 05:00 0-3 0-0 0-0 0.5 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 0
45 Dallas Comegys Bench PF 17:00 2-7 0-0 2-2 2.2 1 1 2 4 3 0 1 3 6
2 Dennis Hopson Bench SG 24:00 1-6 0-0 2-4 1.2 0 3 3 2 4 2 0 1 4
1 Pearl Washington Bench PG 17:00 4-10 0-1 0-0 2.2 0 1 1 3 2 2 0 3 8
  Team                                
        240 36-90 1-5 8-14 76.8 14 28 42 17 27 11 2 21 81
          40.0% 20.0% 57.1%                    

Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Magic Johnson
19.9p, 6.6r, 11.4a
Byron Scott
17.8p, 3.8r, 3.1a
A.C. Green
15.9p, 11.2r, 1.1a
Mychal Thompson
10.4p, 4.8r, 0.9a
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
15.5p, 5.8r, 1.9a
Rotation  
 
Michael Cooper
10.1p, 3.9r, 4.9a
 
 
James Worthy
18.3p, 5.3r, 2.7a
 
 
Rotation  
 
 
 
 
 
Kurt Rambis
4.6p, 3.7r, 0.6a
 
 

New Jersey Nets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters John Bagley
7.8p, 2.3r, 4.2a
Otis Birdsong
9.8p, 1.7r, 2.8a
Buck Williams
17.7p, 11.1r, 1.9a
Ben Coleman
9.7p, 5.7r, 1.7a
Mike Gminski
14.3p, 8.5r, 1.8a
Rotation Pearl Washington
8.7p, 1.7r, 4.9a
Dennis Hopson
12.3p, 3r, 3.1a
 
 
Dallas Comegys
8.2p, 3.5r, 1.4a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
Adrian Branch
7p, 2.5r, 1a
 
 
 
 

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