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1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers Roster and Statistics

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57-25, Finished 1st in NBA Pacific Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 114.7 points per game, Allowed 107.5 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 58-24)
Coached by Pat Riley (57-25)

Arena: Great Western Forum ▪ Attendance: 717,349 (6th of 25)

SRS: 6.38 (3rd of 25) ▪ Pace Factor: 100.1 (12th of 25)
Offensive Rating: 113.8 (1st of 25) ▪ Defensive Rating: 106.7 (7th of 25)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Finals (4-0) versus Detroit Pistons
Won NBA Western Conference Finals (4-0) versus Phoenix Suns
Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-0) versus Seattle Supersonics
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (3-0) versus Portland Trail Blazers

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1988-89 Roster and Statistics ▪ Schedule ▪ Game Log ▪ Splits ▪ Starting Lineups

Roster

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No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date	Exp	College
33	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	C	7-2	225	April 16, 1947	19	University of California, Los Angeles
19	Tony Campbell	F-G	6-7	215	May 7, 1962	4	Ohio State University
21	Michael Cooper	G-F	6-5	170	April 15, 1956	10	University of New Mexico
45	A.C. Green	F-C	6-9	220	October 4, 1963	3	Oregon State University
32	Magic Johnson	G-F	6-8	215	August 14, 1959	9	Michigan State University
3	Jeff Lamp	F-G	6-6	195	March 9, 1959	5	University of Virginia
31	Mark McNamara	C-F	6-11	235	June 8, 1959	5	University of California
14	David Rivers	G	6-0	170	January 20, 1965	R	University of Notre Dame
4	Byron Scott	G	6-3	195	March 28, 1961	5	Arizona State University
43	Mychal Thompson	C-F	6-10	226	January 30, 1955	9	University of Minnesota
0	Orlando Woolridge	F	6-9	215	December 16, 1959	7	University of Notre Dame
42	James Worthy	F	6-9	225	February 27, 1961	6	University of North Carolina

Team and Opponent Statistics

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	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS
Team	82	19805	3584	7143	.502	227	667	.340	2011	2508	.802	1094	2612	3706	2282	724	421	1344	1672	9406	114.7
Opponent	82	19805	3541	7540	.470	194	587	.330	1542	2051	.752	1178	2222	3400	2157	752	432	1263	1941	8818	107.5

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Magic Johnson	29	77	77	2886	579	1137	.509	59	188	.314	513	563	.911	111	496	607	988	138	22	312	172	1730
2	James Worthy	27	81	81	2960	702	1282	.548	2	23	.087	251	321	.782	169	320	489	288	108	56	182	175	1657
3	Byron Scott	27	74	73	2605	588	1198	.491	77	193	.399	195	226	.863	72	230	302	231	114	27	157	181	1448
4	A.C. Green	25	82	82	2510	401	758	.529	4	17	.235	282	359	.786	258	481	739	103	94	55	119	172	1088
5	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	41	74	74	1695	313	659	.475	0	3	.000	122	165	.739	103	231	334	74	38	85	95	196	748
6	Mychal Thompson	34	80	8	1994	291	521	.559	0	1	.000	156	230	.678	157	310	467	48	58	59	97	224	738
7	Orlando Woolridge	29	74	0	1491	231	494	.468	0	1	.000	253	343	.738	81	189	270	58	30	65	103	130	715
8	Michael Cooper	32	80	13	1943	213	494	.431	80	210	.381	81	93	.871	33	158	191	314	72	32	94	186	587
9	Tony Campbell	26	63	2	787	158	345	.458	2	21	.095	70	83	.843	53	77	130	47	37	6	62	108	388
10	David Rivers	24	47	0	440	49	122	.402	1	6	.167	35	42	.833	13	30	43	106	23	9	61	50	134
11	Mark McNamara	29	39	0	318	32	64	.500	0	0		49	78	.628	38	62	100	10	4	3	24	51	113
12	Jeff Lamp	29	37	0	176	27	69	.391	2	4	.500	4	5	.800	6	28	34	15	8	2	16	27	60

Per Game

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Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Magic Johnson	29	77	77	37.5	7.5	14.8	.509	0.8	2.4	.314	6.7	7.3	.911	1.4	6.4	7.9	12.8	1.8	0.3	4.1	2.2	22.5
2	James Worthy	27	81	81	36.5	8.7	15.8	.548	0.0	0.3	.087	3.1	4.0	.782	2.1	4.0	6.0	3.6	1.3	0.7	2.2	2.2	20.5
3	Byron Scott	27	74	73	35.2	7.9	16.2	.491	1.0	2.6	.399	2.6	3.1	.863	1.0	3.1	4.1	3.1	1.5	0.4	2.1	2.4	19.6
4	A.C. Green	25	82	82	30.6	4.9	9.2	.529	0.0	0.2	.235	3.4	4.4	.786	3.1	5.9	9.0	1.3	1.1	0.7	1.5	2.1	13.3
5	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	41	74	74	22.9	4.2	8.9	.475	0.0	0.0	.000	1.6	2.2	.739	1.4	3.1	4.5	1.0	0.5	1.1	1.3	2.6	10.1
6	Orlando Woolridge	29	74	0	20.1	3.1	6.7	.468	0.0	0.0	.000	3.4	4.6	.738	1.1	2.6	3.6	0.8	0.4	0.9	1.4	1.8	9.7
7	Mychal Thompson	34	80	8	24.9	3.6	6.5	.559	0.0	0.0	.000	2.0	2.9	.678	2.0	3.9	5.8	0.6	0.7	0.7	1.2	2.8	9.2
8	Michael Cooper	32	80	13	24.3	2.7	6.2	.431	1.0	2.6	.381	1.0	1.2	.871	0.4	2.0	2.4	3.9	0.9	0.4	1.2	2.3	7.3
9	Tony Campbell	26	63	2	12.5	2.5	5.5	.458	0.0	0.3	.095	1.1	1.3	.843	0.8	1.2	2.1	0.7	0.6	0.1	1.0	1.7	6.2
10	Mark McNamara	29	39	0	8.2	0.8	1.6	.500	0.0	0.0		1.3	2.0	.628	1.0	1.6	2.6	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.6	1.3	2.9
11	David Rivers	24	47	0	9.4	1.0	2.6	.402	0.0	0.1	.167	0.7	0.9	.833	0.3	0.6	0.9	2.3	0.5	0.2	1.3	1.1	2.9
12	Jeff Lamp	29	37	0	4.8	0.7	1.9	.391	0.1	0.1	.500	0.1	0.1	.800	0.2	0.8	0.9	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.4	0.7	1.6

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Magic Johnson	29	77	77	2886	7.2	14.2	.509	0.7	2.3	.314	6.4	7.0	.911	1.4	6.2	7.6	12.3	1.7	0.3	3.9	2.1	21.6
2	James Worthy	27	81	81	2960	8.5	15.6	.548	0.0	0.3	.087	3.1	3.9	.782	2.1	3.9	5.9	3.5	1.3	0.7	2.2	2.1	20.2
3	Byron Scott	27	74	73	2605	8.1	16.6	.491	1.1	2.7	.399	2.7	3.1	.863	1.0	3.2	4.2	3.2	1.6	0.4	2.2	2.5	20.0
4	Tony Campbell	26	63	2	787	7.2	15.8	.458	0.1	1.0	.095	3.2	3.8	.843	2.4	3.5	5.9	2.1	1.7	0.3	2.8	4.9	17.7
5	Orlando Woolridge	29	74	0	1491	5.6	11.9	.468	0.0	0.0	.000	6.1	8.3	.738	2.0	4.6	6.5	1.4	0.7	1.6	2.5	3.1	17.3
6	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	41	74	74	1695	6.6	14.0	.475	0.0	0.1	.000	2.6	3.5	.739	2.2	4.9	7.1	1.6	0.8	1.8	2.0	4.2	15.9
7	A.C. Green	25	82	82	2510	5.8	10.9	.529	0.1	0.2	.235	4.0	5.1	.786	3.7	6.9	10.6	1.5	1.3	0.8	1.7	2.5	15.6
8	Mychal Thompson	34	80	8	1994	5.3	9.4	.559	0.0	0.0	.000	2.8	4.2	.678	2.8	5.6	8.4	0.9	1.0	1.1	1.8	4.0	13.3
9	Mark McNamara	29	39	0	318	3.6	7.2	.500	0.0	0.0		5.5	8.8	.628	4.3	7.0	11.3	1.1	0.5	0.3	2.7	5.8	12.8
10	Jeff Lamp	29	37	0	176	5.5	14.1	.391	0.4	0.8	.500	0.8	1.0	.800	1.2	5.7	7.0	3.1	1.6	0.4	3.3	5.5	12.3
11	David Rivers	24	47	0	440	4.0	10.0	.402	0.1	0.5	.167	2.9	3.4	.833	1.1	2.5	3.5	8.7	1.9	0.7	5.0	4.1	11.0
12	Michael Cooper	32	80	13	1943	3.9	9.2	.431	1.5	3.9	.381	1.5	1.7	.871	0.6	2.9	3.5	5.8	1.3	0.6	1.7	3.4	10.9

Advanced

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Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	OWS	DWS	WS
1	Magic Johnson	29	77	2886	26.9	.625	.535	4.6	18.0	11.7	48.6	2.3	0.4	18.4	24.3	125	105	12.0	4.0	16.0
2	James Worthy	27	81	2960	19.0	.582	.548	6.8	11.3	9.2	14.6	1.7	1.1	11.3	22.4	117	108	6.6	3.1	9.7
3	A.C. Green	25	82	2510	17.8	.594	.532	12.3	20.0	16.4	5.5	1.8	1.2	11.5	17.0	122	105	5.8	3.5	9.3
4	Byron Scott	27	74	2605	16.6	.558	.523	3.3	9.2	6.5	13.1	2.1	0.6	10.8	23.1	111	108	4.1	2.6	6.7
5	Mychal Thompson	34	80	1994	13.3	.593	.559	9.4	16.2	13.1	3.2	1.4	1.7	13.5	14.9	115	106	2.8	2.4	5.2
6	Michael Cooper	32	80	1943	11.9	.549	.512	2.0	8.5	5.5	20.3	1.8	0.9	14.9	13.4	115	109	2.6	1.8	4.4
7	Orlando Woolridge	29	74	1491	14.0	.554	.468	6.5	13.2	10.1	5.2	1.0	2.5	13.8	20.7	109	108	1.7	1.6	3.3
8	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	41	74	1695	12.9	.511	.475	7.3	14.2	11.0	6.1	1.1	2.9	11.5	20.1	104	107	0.9	2.0	2.9
9	Tony Campbell	26	63	787	12.5	.508	.461	8.0	10.2	9.2	8.5	2.3	0.4	14.0	23.3	101	107	0.2	0.9	1.1
10	Mark McNamara	29	39	318	11.2	.575	.500	14.3	20.4	17.5	3.9	0.6	0.5	19.6	15.9	110	107	0.3	0.3	0.7
11	David Rivers	24	47	440	9.8	.477	.406	3.5	7.1	5.4	30.4	2.5	1.2	30.3	18.9	91	107	-0.5	0.5	0.0
12	Jeff Lamp	29	37	176	6.8	.421	.406	4.1	16.6	10.8	11.3	2.2	0.6	18.3	20.5	83	105	-0.3	0.2	-0.1

Playoffs

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			Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
1	James Worthy	27	15	600	153	270	3	8	63	80	37	101	42	18	16	33	36	372	.567	.375	.788	40.0	24.8	6.7	2.8
2	Magic Johnson	29	14	518	85	174	10	35	78	86	15	83	165	27	3	53	30	258	.489	.286	.907	37.0	18.4	5.9	11.8
3	Byron Scott	27	11	402	79	160	15	39	46	55	10	45	25	18	2	20	31	219	.494	.385	.836	36.5	19.9	4.1	2.3
4	Mychal Thompson	34	15	377	65	128	0	0	41	60	39	77	11	6	12	14	52	171	.508		.683	25.1	11.4	5.1	0.7
5	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	41	15	351	68	147	0	0	31	43	13	59	19	5	11	22	43	167	.463		.721	23.4	11.1	3.9	1.3
6	A.C. Green	25	15	502	47	114	0	3	58	76	38	137	18	16	6	23	37	152	.412	.000	.763	33.5	10.1	9.1	1.2
7	Orlando Woolridge	29	15	276	39	75	0	0	44	62	20	70	17	2	15	22	35	122	.520		.710	18.4	8.1	4.7	1.1
8	Michael Cooper	32	15	414	37	89	21	55	20	24	9	40	71	9	8	17	38	115	.416	.382	.833	27.6	7.7	2.7	4.7
9	Tony Campbell	26	9	106	19	31	2	4	16	22	4	12	6	3	0	9	26	56	.613	.500	.727	11.8	6.2	1.3	0.7
10	David Rivers	24	6	33	4	12	0	2	7	8	1	4	6	0	0	4	6	15	.333	.000	.875	5.5	2.5	0.7	1.0
11	Jeff Lamp	29	5	14	3	6	0	0	1	2	2	3	1	0	0	1	3	7	.500		.500	2.8	1.4	0.6	0.2
12	Mark McNamara	29	3	7	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.500		.500	2.3	1.0	0.3	0.0

Playoffs Advanced

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Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	OWS	DWS	WS
1	James Worthy	27	15	600	21.6	.609	.572	7.7	11.4	9.7	12.1	1.5	1.6	9.8	24.5	122	111	1.7	0.6	2.2
2	Magic Johnson	29	14	518	23.4	.609	.517	3.6	14.1	9.2	47.6	2.6	0.3	20.0	22.2	122	109	1.6	0.6	2.2
3	Byron Scott	27	11	402	17.1	.594	.541	3.1	9.3	6.4	9.8	2.3	0.3	9.8	22.1	118	111	0.8	0.4	1.2
4	Mychal Thompson	34	15	377	14.9	.554	.508	12.8	10.8	11.8	4.4	0.8	1.9	8.3	19.4	118	112	0.7	0.3	1.0
5	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	41	15	351	11.9	.503	.463	4.6	14.1	9.7	8.5	0.7	1.9	11.7	23.3	101	112	0.0	0.3	0.3
6	A.C. Green	25	15	502	12.1	.515	.412	9.4	21.2	15.7	4.8	1.6	0.7	13.5	14.8	109	108	0.4	0.6	1.0
7	Orlando Woolridge	29	15	276	15.2	.596	.520	9.0	19.4	14.6	8.9	0.4	3.2	17.7	19.6	112	109	0.3	0.3	0.7
8	Michael Cooper	32	15	414	12.2	.578	.534	2.7	8.0	5.6	23.1	1.1	1.1	14.6	12.2	123	113	0.7	0.3	1.0
9	Tony Campbell	26	9	106	13.3	.688	.645	4.7	8.1	6.5	8.7	1.4	0.0	18.1	20.4	118	113	0.2	0.1	0.3
10	David Rivers	24	6	33	8.4	.483	.333	3.8	9.8	7.0	25.5	0.0	0.0	20.5	25.7	98	116	0.0	0.0	0.0
11	Jeff Lamp	29	5	14	11.8	.509	.500	17.7	7.7	12.3	11.5	0.0	0.0	12.7	24.5	106	116	0.0	0.0	0.0
12	Mark McNamara	29	3	7	11.8	.521	.500	0.0	15.3	8.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	17.9	112	114	0.0	0.0	0.0

Salaries

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Rk	Player	Salary
1	Magic Johnson	$3,142,860
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	$3,000,000
3	James Worthy	$1,300,000
4	Byron Scott	$1,000,000
5	Mychal Thompson	$812,000
6	Orlando Woolridge	$500,000
7	Tony Campbell	$270,000
8	A.C. Green	$269,000
9	David Rivers	$200,000
10	Michael Cooper	*$100,000
11	Jeff Lamp	$100,000
12	Mark McNamara	$100,000

Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)

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