Los Angeles Lakers Largest Margins of Defeat in the 1979 NBA Playoffs

Here you can find which game was the Lakers' worst loss by point differential during the 1979 postseason and also the full list of their losses ordered from the largest to the smallest margin of defeat, with final score, date and other details.

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What was the Lakers' biggest margin of defeat in the 1979 Playoffs?

The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Seattle Supersonics by 11 points, 112-101, on April 17, 1979. That was the biggest of the team's 5 losses in the 1979 NBA Playoffs.

Largest Margin of Defeat
1979 Playoffs

11
points
vs. Seattle Supersonics

Full list of Lakers' Losses in the 1979 NBA Playoffs, by Point Differential, from the Largest to the Smallest

Lost by...W/LGame / Details
1.
11
L
101 - 112
Los Angeles Lakers
Apr. 17, 1979, at Seattle
Western Conference Semifinals, Game 1
2.
6
L
100 - 106
Los Angeles Lakers
Apr. 25, 1979, at Seattle
Western Conference Semifinals, Game 5
3.
5
L
103 - 108  OT
Los Angeles Lakers
Apr. 18, 1979, at Seattle
Western Conference Semifinals, Game 2
5
L
105 - 110
Los Angeles Lakers
Apr. 10, 1979, at Denver
Western Conference First Round, Game 1
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
5.
2
L
115 - 117
Los Angeles Lakers
Apr. 22, 1979, at Los Angeles
Western Conference Semifinals, Game 4

Number of games showed: 5