Los Angeles Lakers 1977-1978 Season
4th Pacific Division, 5th Western Conference - Lost West Conf 1st Rd
Coached by Jerry West
Regular Season Record: 45-37 (.549)
Home: 29-12, Away: 16-25Playoff Record: 1-2 (.333)
Home: 1-0, Away: 0-2Lost West Conf 1st Rd (2-1) to Seattle Supersonics
Regular Season Stats
| PLAYER | G | MIN | FGM | FGA | PCT | FTM | FTA | PCT | 3PM | 3PA | PCT | REB | RPG | AST | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 62 | 2265 | 663 | 1205 | .550 | 274 | 350 | .783 | 0 | 0 | - | 801 | 12.9 | 269 | 182 | 103 | 208 | 185 | 1600 | 25.8 |
| Adrian Dantley | 56 | 1985 | 377 | 725 | .520 | 334 | 417 | .801 | 0 | 0 | - | 404 | 7.2 | 188 | 157 | 70 | 161 | 7 | 1088 | 19.4 |
| James Edwards | 25 | 723 | 145 | 316 | .459 | 80 | 125 | .640 | 0 | 0 | - | 180 | 7.2 | 29 | 89 | 17 | 57 | 28 | 370 | 14.8 |
| Earl Tatum | 25 | 663 | 153 | 314 | .487 | 45 | 59 | .763 | 0 | 0 | - | 90 | 3.6 | 70 | 85 | 37 | 53 | 10 | 351 | 14.0 |
| Lou Hudson | 82 | 2283 | 493 | 992 | .497 | 137 | 177 | .774 | 0 | 0 | - | 188 | 2.3 | 193 | 196 | 94 | 150 | 14 | 1123 | 13.7 |
| Norm Nixon | 81 | 2779 | 496 | 998 | .497 | 115 | 161 | .714 | 0 | 0 | - | 239 | 3.0 | 553 | 259 | 138 | 251 | 7 | 1107 | 13.7 |
| Jamaal Wilkes | 51 | 1490 | 277 | 630 | .440 | 106 | 148 | .716 | 0 | 0 | - | 380 | 7.5 | 182 | 162 | 77 | 107 | 22 | 660 | 12.9 |
| Charlie Scott | 48 | 1393 | 225 | 509 | .442 | 110 | 142 | .775 | 0 | 0 | - | 148 | 3.1 | 235 | 155 | 59 | 133 | 11 | 560 | 11.7 |
| Kermit Washington | 25 | 751 | 110 | 244 | .451 | 68 | 110 | .618 | 0 | 0 | - | 279 | 11.2 | 30 | 74 | 19 | 53 | 24 | 288 | 11.5 |
| Don Ford | 79 | 1945 | 272 | 576 | .472 | 68 | 90 | .756 | 0 | 0 | - | 353 | 4.5 | 142 | 210 | 68 | 88 | 46 | 612 | 7.7 |
| Tom Abernethy | 73 | 1317 | 201 | 404 | .498 | 91 | 111 | .820 | 0 | 0 | - | 265 | 3.6 | 101 | 122 | 55 | 50 | 22 | 493 | 6.8 |
| Kenny Carr | 52 | 733 | 134 | 302 | .444 | 55 | 85 | .647 | 0 | 0 | - | 208 | 4.0 | 26 | 127 | 18 | 89 | 14 | 323 | 6.2 |
| Dave Robisch | 55 | 679 | 104 | 249 | .418 | 50 | 65 | .769 | 0 | 0 | - | 179 | 3.3 | 40 | 71 | 19 | 37 | 14 | 258 | 4.7 |
| Ernie Digregorio | 25 | 332 | 41 | 100 | .410 | 16 | 20 | .800 | 0 | 0 | - | 23 | 0.9 | 71 | 22 | 6 | 46 | 0 | 98 | 3.9 |
| Don Chaney | 9 | 133 | 13 | 36 | .361 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 0 | 0 | - | 11 | 1.2 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 31 | 3.4 |
| Brad Davis | 33 | 334 | 30 | 72 | .417 | 22 | 29 | .759 | 0 | 0 | - | 35 | 1.1 | 83 | 39 | 15 | 35 | 2 | 82 | 2.5 |
| Team | 82 | 19805 | 3734 | 7672 | .487 | 1576 | 2095 | .752 | 3783 | 46.1 | 2229 | 1964 | 802 | 1548 | 409 | 9044 | 110.3 | |||
| Opponents | 82 | 19805 | 3648 | 7880 | .463 | 1529 | 2050 | .746 | 3964 | 48.3 | 2073 | 1919 | 756 | 1570 | 379 | 8825 | 107.6 |
Playoff Stats
| PLAYER | G | MIN | FGM | FGA | PCT | FTM | FTA | PCT | 3PM | 3PA | PCT | REB | RPG | AST | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 3 | 134 | 38 | 73 | .521 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 0 | 0 | - | 41 | 13.7 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 81 | 27.0 |
| Adrian Dantley | 3 | 104 | 20 | 35 | .571 | 11 | 17 | .647 | 0 | 0 | - | 25 | 8.3 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 17.0 |
| Jamaal Wilkes | 3 | 108 | 15 | 32 | .469 | 6 | 11 | .545 | 0 | 0 | - | 26 | 8.7 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 12.0 |
| Lou Hudson | 3 | 93 | 14 | 38 | .368 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 0 | 0 | - | 9 | 3.0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 11.7 |
| Dave Robisch | 3 | 47 | 13 | 24 | .542 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 0 | - | 12 | 4.0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 10.0 |
| Charlie Scott | 3 | 103 | 12 | 40 | .300 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 0 | 0 | - | 13 | 4.3 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 10.0 |
| Norm Nixon | 3 | 92 | 11 | 24 | .458 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | - | 9 | 3.0 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 8.0 |
| Kenny Carr | 2 | 17 | 3 | 8 | .375 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.0 |
| Tom Abernethy | 2 | 12 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.0 |
| Don Ford | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
