1984-85 Los Angeles Lakers Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 62-20
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 15-4 Won NBA championship
Conference First Round - Defeated Phoenix Suns 3-0
Conference Semifinals - Defeated Portland Trail Blazers 4-1
Conference Finals - Defeated Denver Nuggets 4-1
Finals - Defeated Boston Celtics 4-2
Coach: Pat Riley (62-20)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 613,826, Avg. 14,971 in 41 home dates
1984-85 Los Angeles Lakers StatisticsTeam Record: 62-20
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 15-4 Won NBA championship
Conference First Round - Defeated Phoenix Suns 3-0
Conference Semifinals - Defeated Portland Trail Blazers 4-1
Conference Finals - Defeated Denver Nuggets 4-1
Finals - Defeated Boston Celtics 4-2
Coach: Pat Riley (62-20)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 613,826, Avg. 14,971 in 41 home dates
1984-85 Los Angeles Lakers Results
The Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1984-85 season with a record of 62 wins and 20 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 15-4.
Los Angeles racked up 9,696 points and surrendered 9,093. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored a team-leading 1,735 points for the Lakers and racked up 622 rebounds. Earvin Johnson dished out 968 assists for the squad.
On the defensive side of the ball, Earvin Johnson added 113 steals, while Kareem Abdul-Jabbar rejected 162 opposing shots.
Pat Riley coached the team. The 1984-85 Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | C | April 16, 1947 | 7'1" | 225 | UCLA | New York, NY USA |
| Michael Cooper | G-F | April 15, 1956 | 6'5" | 170 | New Mexico | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Earvin Johnson | G-F | August 14, 1959 | 6'8" | 215 | Michigan State | Lansing, MI USA |
| Earl Jones | C | January 13, 1961 | 6'11" | 210 | District of Columbia | Oak Hill, WV USA |
| Mitch Kupchak | F-C | May 24, 1954 | 6'9" | 230 | North Carolina | Hicksville, NY USA |
| Ronnie Lester | G | January 1, 1959 | 6'2" | 175 | Iowa | Canton, MS USA |
| Bob McAdoo | C-F | September 25, 1951 | 6'9" | 210 | North Carolina | Greensboro, NC USA |
| Mike McGee | G-F | July 29, 1959 | 6'5" | 190 | Michigan | Tyler, TX USA |
| Chuck Nevitt | C | June 13, 1959 | 7'5" | 217 | North Carolina State | Cortez, CO USA |
| Kurt Rambis | F | February 25, 1958 | 6'8" | 213 | Santa Clara | Cupertino, CA USA |
| Byron Scott | G | March 28, 1961 | 6'3" | 195 | Arizona State | Ogden, UT USA |
| Larry Spriggs | F | September 8, 1959 | 6'7" | 230 | Howard | Cheverly, MD USA |
| Jamaal Wilkes | F-G | May 2, 1953 | 6'6" | 190 | UCLA | Berkeley, CA USA |
| James Worthy | F | February 27, 1961 | 6'9" | 225 | North Carolina | Gastonia, NC USA |
