Phoenix 97, L.A. Lakers 122

December 15, 1987

Regular Season

The Forum (Inglewood, California)

Attendance: 17,371

Officials: N/A

Team Rebounds: Phoenix (0) Los Angeles (0)

Technicals: Phoenix (0) Los Angeles (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
PHX (7-11) 27 27 24 19 97
LAL (14-6) 37 32 27 26 122

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
PHX 110 87.8 110.4
LAL 110 110.4 87.8

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
PHX .494 0.199 0.152 0.126
LAL .517 0.163 0.184 0.352

Phoenix Suns

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
33 Alvan Adams Starter SF 25:00 1-5 0-0 0-0 0.5 0 3 3 1 2 2 0 2 2
53 James Edwards Starter C 33:00 7-13 0-0 1-4 5.2 1 8 9 0 3 2 0 6 15
14 Jeff Hornacek Starter PG 30:00 2-7 0-0 4-4 9.2 0 0 0 8 2 4 0 3 8
22 Larry Nance Starter PF 33:00 13-19 0-0 1-2 17.2 1 5 6 3 3 1 0 2 27
7 Bernard Thompson Starter SG 31:00 6-10 0-1 2-5 9.6 1 2 3 5 3 1 0 2 14
2 James Bailey Bench PF 05:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -2.8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0
45 Jeff Cook Bench C 15:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 5.0 0 5 5 1 4 1 1 1 2
12 Winston Crite Bench SF 15:00 1-3 0-0 1-2 1.2 1 1 2 2 3 0 0 1 3
24 Jay Humphries Bench SG 21:00 7-9 0-0 1-1 7.9 0 0 0 4 4 1 0 3 15
8 Eddie Johnson Bench SF 13:00 2-8 0-1 0-0 -3.2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 4
26 Bill Martin Bench SF 11:00 2-8 0-0 1-2 2.0 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 5
11 Mike Sanders Bench SF 08:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2
  Team                                
        240 43-87 0-2 11-20 92.2 5 28 33 25 30 12 2 22 97
          49.4% 0.0% 55.0%                    

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 27:00 4-7 0-0 4-4 15.2 1 8 9 2 2 1 3 2 12
45 A.C. Green Starter PF 34:00 9-15 0-0 4-4 23.0 3 11 14 3 3 2 0 1 22
32 Magic Johnson Starter PG 30:00 3-9 0-1 1-2 10.5 0 2 2 9 1 3 0 2 7
4 Byron Scott Starter SG 38:00 13-23 1-3 4-5 26.4 1 4 5 9 3 5 0 2 31
42 James Worthy Starter SF 29:00 8-14 0-0 3-4 11.2 1 3 4 3 0 1 1 4 19
21 Michael Cooper Bench SG 19:00 3-6 0-3 5-5 8.4 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 1 11
1 Wes Matthews Bench PG 08:00 0-2 0-0 2-2 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2
18 Kurt Rambis Bench PF 10:00 0-2 0-0 2-4 1.0 0 4 4 0 2 0 2 2 2
52 Mike Smrek Bench C 10:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1.8 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 0
43 Mychal Thompson Bench PF 19:00 2-4 0-0 6-6 10.0 3 3 6 3 4 0 0 1 10
34 Ray Tolbert Bench PF 08:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 1.0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 2 2
20 Milt Wagner Bench SF 08:00 2-5 0-0 0-0 -0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
  Team                                
        240 45-88 1-7 31-36 128.0 9 40 49 33 21 13 7 18 122
          51.1% 14.3% 86.1%                    

Phoenix Suns Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Jeff Hornacek
9.9p, 3.1r, 7.7a		 Bernard Thompson
7.3p, 2.8r, 1.7a		 Alvan Adams
9.9p, 5.6r, 2.7a		 Larry Nance
24.8p, 8.1r, 2.5a		 James Edwards
18.7p, 9.5r, 1.6a
Rotation  
 		 Jay Humphries
9.9p, 1.8r, 5.1a		 Winston Crite
2.3p, 1.7r, 0.7a		  
 		 Jeff Cook
2.7p, 4.8r, 0.9a
Rotation  
 		  
 		 Eddie Johnson
10.9p, 2.3r, 2.3a		  
 		  
 
Rotation  
 		  
 		 Bill Martin
4.2p, 3r, 0.6a		  
 		  
 
Lim PT  
 		  
 		 Mike Sanders
8.4p, 2.5r, 1.1a		 James Bailey
6.2p, 4.1r, 0.5a		  
 

Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Magic Johnson
19.5p, 6.2r, 11.5a		 Byron Scott
17.9p, 3.8r, 3.5a		 James Worthy
17.9p, 5.3r, 2.8a		 A.C. Green
16.1p, 11r, 1.2a		 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
16.2p, 6r, 1.7a
Rotation  
 		 Michael Cooper
10p, 4.1r, 4.7a		  
 		 Mychal Thompson
9.9p, 4.7r, 0.9a		 Mike Smrek
2.6p, 2.7r, 0a
Rotation  
 		  
 		  
 		 Kurt Rambis
3.9p, 3.4r, 0.5a		  
 
Lim PT Wes Matthews
3.4p, 0.6r, 1a		  
 		 Milt Wagner
3.8p, 0.7r, 1a		 Ray Tolbert
4.1p, 3.2r, 0.4a		  
 

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