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1964–65 Los Angeles Lakers season

Season of National Basketball Association team the Los Angeles Lakers

Season of National Basketball Association team the Los Angeles Lakers

(lost to Celtics 1–4) The 1964–65 Los Angeles Lakers season was the Lakers' 17th season in the NBA and fifth season in Los Angeles.

The team reached the NBA Finals, only to fall against the Boston Celtics in five games.

Roster

  • Fred Schaus

Regular season

Standings

:x – clinched playoff spot

Game log

1964–65 game log
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Playoffs

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 1 | April 3 | Baltimore | W 121–115 | Jerry West (49) | LeRoy Ellis (15) | Jerry West (8) | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 14,579 | 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 2 | April 5 | Baltimore | W 118–115 | Jerry West (52) | Gene Wiley (12) | Jerry West (9) | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 10,594 | 2–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 3 | April 7 | @ Baltimore | L 115–122 | Jerry West (44) | Gene Wiley (13) | Jerry West (4) | Baltimore Civic Center 7,247 | 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 4 | April 9 | @ Baltimore | L 112–114 | Jerry West (48) | Rudy LaRusso (14) | Jerry West (5) | Baltimore Civic Center 10,642 | 2–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 5 | April 11 | Baltimore | W 120–112 | Jerry West (43) | LeRoy Ellis (18) | Jerry West (7) | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 15,013 | 3–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 6 | April 13 | @ Baltimore | W 117–115 | Jerry West (42) | LeRoy Ellis (10) | Jerry West (8) | Baltimore Civic Center 8,590

4–2
- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
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April 18
@ Boston
L 110–142
Jerry West (26)
Gene Wiley (14)
Walt Hazzard (5)
Boston Garden
13,909
0–1
- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
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April 19
@ Boston
L 123–129
Jerry West (45)
Gene Wiley (15)
Jerry West (5)
Boston Garden
13,909
0–2
- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"
3
April 21
Boston
W 126–105
Jerry West (43)
Gene Wiley (28)
Jerry West (7)
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
14,243
1–2
- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
4
April 23
Boston
L 99–112
LeRoy Ellis (24)
Gene Wiley (19)
Wiley, Hazzard (5)
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
15,217
1–3
- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
5
April 25
@ Boston
L 96–129
Jerry West (33)
Gene Wiley (13)
Walt Hazzard (10)
Boston Garden
13,909
1–4
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Awards and records

  • Elgin Baylor, All-NBA First Team
  • Jerry West, All-NBA First Team
  • Elgin Baylor, NBA All-Star Game
  • Jerry West, NBA All-Star Game

References

References

  1. [https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/LAL/1965.html 1964–65 Los Angeles Lakers]
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