Game 2, 1979-80 NBA Finals
May 7, 1980 · The Forum, Inglewood, California
Game 2, 1979-80 NBA Finals: P7Philadelphia 76ers 107–104 Los Angeles Lakers, at The Forum, Inglewood, California on May 7, 1980.
The 76ers stole home-court advantage with a road win despite Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's 38-point outing.
Box score
| LALLos Angeles Lakers starters | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
| Norm Nixon | 8 | 6 | 9 |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 38 | 14 | 3 |
| Magic Johnson | 13 | 8 | 11 |
| Jamaal Wilkes | 18 | 5 | 4 |
| Jim Chones | 14 | 10 | 2 |
| P7Philadelphia 76ers starters | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
| Darryl Dawkins | 25 | 7 | 2 |
| Maurice Cheeks | 23 | 4 | 10 |
| Lionel Hollins | 10 | 5 | 7 |
| Julius Erving | 23 | 10 | 7 |
| Caldwell Jones | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Bench (10+ points): Bobby Jones (13)
Sources
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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