2008-09 Los Angeles Lakers Schedule and Results

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Record: 65-17, Finished 1st in NBA Pacific Division

Coach: Phil Jackson (65-17)

Executive: Mitch Kupchak

PTS/G: 106.9 (3rd of 30) Opp PTS/G: 99.3 (13th of 30)

SRS: 7.11 (3rd of 30) Pace: 94.3 (5th of 30)

Off Rtg: 112.8 (3rd of 30) Def Rtg: 104.7 (6th of 30) Net Rtg: +8.1 (3rd of 30)

Expected W-L: 61-21 (3rd of 30)

Preseason Odds: Championship +350, Over-Under 54.5

Arena: STAPLES Center Attendance: 778,877 (8th of 30)

NBA 2009 Playoffs:
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (4-1) versus Utah Jazz (Series Stats)
Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus Houston Rockets (Series Stats)
Won NBA Western Conference Finals (4-2) versus Denver Nuggets (Series Stats)
Won NBA Finals (4-1) versus Orlando Magic (Series Stats)

NBA Champions
Western Conference Champions
Pacific Div Champs

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Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Tue, Oct 28, 2008	10:30p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		96	76	1	0	W 1
2	Wed, Oct 29, 2008	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		117	79	2	0	W 2
3	Sat, Nov 1, 2008	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		104	97	3	0	W 3
4	Wed, Nov 5, 2008	10:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		106	88	4	0	W 4
5	Sun, Nov 9, 2008	9:30p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		111	82	5	0	W 5
6	Tue, Nov 11, 2008	8:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	W		106	99	6	0	W 6
7	Wed, Nov 12, 2008	8:00p	Box Score	@	New Orleans Hornets	W		93	86	7	0	W 7
8	Fri, Nov 14, 2008	10:30p	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		95	106	7	1	L 1
9	Tue, Nov 18, 2008	10:30p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		116	109	8	1	W 1
10	Thu, Nov 20, 2008	10:30p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W		105	92	9	1	W 2
11	Fri, Nov 21, 2008	10:30p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		104	90	10	1	W 3
12	Sun, Nov 23, 2008	9:30p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		118	108	11	1	W 4
13	Tue, Nov 25, 2008	10:30p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		120	93	12	1	W 5
14	Fri, Nov 28, 2008	10:30p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		114	107	13	1	W 6
15	Sun, Nov 30, 2008	9:30p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		112	99	14	1	W 7
16	Tue, Dec 2, 2008	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		117	118	14	2	L 1
17	Wed, Dec 3, 2008	7:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		114	102	15	2	W 1
18	Fri, Dec 5, 2008	7:00p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	W		106	104	16	2	W 2
19	Sun, Dec 7, 2008	9:30p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		105	92	17	2	W 3
20	Tue, Dec 9, 2008	10:00p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		101	113	17	3	L 1
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
21	Wed, Dec 10, 2008	10:30p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		115	110	18	3	W 1
22	Fri, Dec 12, 2008	10:30p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		112	103	19	3	W 2
23	Sun, Dec 14, 2008	9:30p	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		98	86	20	3	W 3
24	Tue, Dec 16, 2008	10:30p	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		116	114	21	3	W 4
25	Fri, Dec 19, 2008	8:00p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L		87	89	21	4	L 1
26	Sat, Dec 20, 2008	7:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		103	106	21	5	L 2
27	Mon, Dec 22, 2008	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	W		105	96	22	5	W 1
28	Tue, Dec 23, 2008	8:00p	Box Score	@	New Orleans Hornets	W		100	87	23	5	W 2
29	Thu, Dec 25, 2008	5:00p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		92	83	24	5	W 3
30	Sun, Dec 28, 2008	9:30p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		130	113	25	5	W 4
31	Fri, Jan 2, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		113	100	26	5	W 5
32	Sun, Jan 4, 2009	9:30p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		100	86	27	5	W 6
33	Tue, Jan 6, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		New Orleans Hornets	L		105	116	27	6	L 1
34	Wed, Jan 7, 2009	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		114	106	28	6	W 1
35	Fri, Jan 9, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		121	119	29	6	W 2
36	Sun, Jan 11, 2009	9:30p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		108	105	30	6	W 3
37	Tue, Jan 13, 2009	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		105	100	31	6	W 4
38	Wed, Jan 14, 2009	9:00p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		111	112	31	7	L 1
39	Fri, Jan 16, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	L		103	109	31	8	L 2
40	Mon, Jan 19, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		105	88	32	8	W 1
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
41	Wed, Jan 21, 2009	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		108	97	33	8	W 2
42	Thu, Jan 22, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	W		117	97	34	8	W 3
43	Sun, Jan 25, 2009	3:30p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		99	85	35	8	W 4
44	Tue, Jan 27, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Charlotte Bobcats	L	2OT	110	117	35	9	L 1
45	Fri, Jan 30, 2009	8:00p	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	W		132	119	36	9	W 1
46	Sat, Jan 31, 2009	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	W		115	98	37	9	W 2
47	Mon, Feb 2, 2009	7:30p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		126	117	38	9	W 3
48	Wed, Feb 4, 2009	7:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	W		115	107	39	9	W 4
49	Thu, Feb 5, 2009	8:00p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W	OT	110	109	40	9	W 5
50	Sun, Feb 8, 2009	3:30p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		101	91	41	9	W 6
51	Tue, Feb 10, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Oklahoma City Thunder	W		105	98	42	9	W 7
52	Wed, Feb 11, 2009	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		109	113	42	10	L 1
53	Tue, Feb 17, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		96	83	43	10	W 1
54	Wed, Feb 18, 2009	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		129	121	44	10	W 2
55	Fri, Feb 20, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		New Orleans Hornets	W	OT	115	111	45	10	W 3
56	Sun, Feb 22, 2009	7:00p	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	W		111	108	46	10	W 4
57	Tue, Feb 24, 2009	8:00p	Box Score	@	Oklahoma City Thunder	W		107	93	47	10	W 5
58	Thu, Feb 26, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		132	106	48	10	W 6
59	Fri, Feb 27, 2009	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		79	90	48	11	L 1
60	Sun, Mar 1, 2009	3:30p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		111	118	48	12	L 2
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
61	Tue, Mar 3, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W		99	89	49	12	W 1
62	Fri, Mar 6, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		110	90	50	12	W 2
63	Mon, Mar 9, 2009	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		94	111	50	13	L 1
64	Wed, Mar 11, 2009	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		102	96	51	13	W 1
65	Thu, Mar 12, 2009	8:00p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	W		102	95	52	13	W 2
66	Sun, Mar 15, 2009	3:30p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		107	100	53	13	W 3
67	Tue, Mar 17, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	L		93	94	53	14	L 1
68	Thu, Mar 19, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		114	106	54	14	W 1
69	Sat, Mar 21, 2009	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		117	109	55	14	W 2
70	Tue, Mar 24, 2009	8:00p	Box Score	@	Oklahoma City Thunder	W		107	89	56	14	W 3
71	Thu, Mar 26, 2009	7:30p	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		92	77	57	14	W 4
72	Fri, Mar 27, 2009	7:30p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		103	95	58	14	W 5
73	Sun, Mar 29, 2009	3:30p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		76	86	58	15	L 1
74	Tue, Mar 31, 2009	7:00p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Bobcats	L		84	94	58	16	L 2
75	Wed, Apr 1, 2009	8:00p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		104	98	59	16	W 1
76	Fri, Apr 3, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		93	81	60	16	W 2
77	Sun, Apr 5, 2009	9:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		88	85	61	16	W 3
78	Tue, Apr 7, 2009	10:00p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	W		122	104	62	16	W 4
79	Thu, Apr 9, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		116	102	63	16	W 5
80	Fri, Apr 10, 2009	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		98	106	63	17	L 1
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
81	Sun, Apr 12, 2009	9:30p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W		92	75	64	17	W 1
82	Tue, Apr 14, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		125	112	65	17	W 2

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Sun, Apr 19, 2009	3:00p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		113	100	1	0	W 1
2	Tue, Apr 21, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		119	109	2	0	W 2
3	Thu, Apr 23, 2009	10:30p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		86	88	2	1	L 1
4	Sat, Apr 25, 2009	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	W		108	94	3	1	W 1
5	Mon, Apr 27, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		107	96	4	1	W 2
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
6	Mon, May 4, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	L		92	100	4	2	L 1
7	Wed, May 6, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		111	98	5	2	W 1
8	Fri, May 8, 2009	9:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		108	94	6	2	W 2
9	Sun, May 10, 2009	3:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		87	99	6	3	L 1
10	Tue, May 12, 2009	10:30p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		118	78	7	3	W 1
11	Thu, May 14, 2009	9:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		80	95	7	4	L 1
12	Sun, May 17, 2009	3:30p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		89	70	8	4	W 1
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
13	Tue, May 19, 2009	9:00p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		105	103	9	4	W 2
14	Thu, May 21, 2009	9:00p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L		103	106	9	5	L 1
15	Sat, May 23, 2009	8:30p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		103	97	10	5	W 1
16	Mon, May 25, 2009	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		101	120	10	6	L 1
17	Wed, May 27, 2009	9:00p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		103	94	11	6	W 1
18	Fri, May 29, 2009	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		119	92	12	6	W 2
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
19	Thu, Jun 4, 2009	9:00p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		100	75	13	6	W 3
20	Sun, Jun 7, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W	OT	101	96	14	6	W 4
21	Tue, Jun 9, 2009	9:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		104	108	14	7	L 1
22	Thu, Jun 11, 2009	9:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	W	OT	99	91	15	7	W 1
23	Sun, Jun 14, 2009	8:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	W		99	86	16	7	W 2

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