Checkout the latest Los Angeles Lakers Roster and Stats for 1979-80 on Basketball-Reference.com

The 1979-80 NBA season was the Lakers' 32nd season in the NBA and the 20th season in Los Angeles. It featured a 20-year old rookie Magic Johnson leading the Lakers to their seventh NBA Championship (second in Los Angeles), defeating the Philadelphia 76ers led by Julius Erving in six games in the NBA Finals , which was the first NBA Finals with ...

The Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Eastern Conference champion Philadelphia 76ers 4 games to 2 to win their seventh championship. [1] Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the league's MVP, but midway through Game 5, the Lakers center suffered a severely sprained ankle. [2] .

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An in-depth look at the past and present of the Lakers, the 16-time NBA champions. Bios for every player who ever wore a Lakers uniform, in L.A. and Minneapolis. Every statistic, every season,...

Let’s take a closer look at the 1979 80 Lakers roster, stats, schedule, and playtime results. Check out who made up the Lakers in 1979-80 and where they played before joining the NBA. See how...

Read about the complete playoff drive of the 1980 Los Angeles Lakers and how Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, with a little Magic touch, won a title.

Full list of players that played for the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1979-80 NBA Regular Season and the 1980 NBA Playoffs with their jersey number, position, height, birthdate, draft information, games played and some basic stats.

Information about the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1979-1980 NBA season, including records, team leaders, awards, playoffs games and series and other data

The Los Angeles Lakers were 60-22 in 1979-80. They finished 1st in the Pacific Division and 1st in the Western Conference. They won in the NBA Finals against the Philadelphia 76ers, 4 games to 2, to win their seventh championship.