1964-65 Los Angeles Lakers Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 49-31
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Western Division
Postseason: 5-6 Lost finals
Division Finals - Defeated Baltimore Bullets 4-2
Finals - Lost to Boston Celtics 4-1
Coach: Fred Schaus (49-31)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 392,004, Avg. 10,316 in 38 home dates
1964-65 Los Angeles Lakers StatisticsTeam Record: 49-31
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Western Division
Postseason: 5-6 Lost finals
Division Finals - Defeated Baltimore Bullets 4-2
Finals - Lost to Boston Celtics 4-1
Coach: Fred Schaus (49-31)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 392,004, Avg. 10,316 in 38 home dates
1964-65 Los Angeles Lakers Roster
The Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1964-65 season with a record of 49 wins and 31 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-6.
Los Angeles netted 8,948 points and yielded 8,795. Jerry West scored a team-leading 2,292 points for the Lakers, while Elgin Baylor averaged 18 or more per game, too. Elgin Baylor contributed 950 rebounds. Jerry West dished out 364 assists for the squad.
Fred Schaus coached the team. The 1964-65 Los Angeles Lakers lost in the finals.
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Regular Season Points For: 8948
Regular Season Points Against: 8795
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 17, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 113 at New York Knicks 109 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| October 20, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 113 at Cincinnati Royals 121 | L | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| October 21, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 108 at Baltimore Bullets 105 | W | 0-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 | ||
| October 23, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 94 at San Francisco Warriors 92 | W | 0-0 | 3-1 | 3-1 | ||
| October 28, 1964 | Baltimore Bullets 102 at Los Angeles Lakers 112 | W | 1-0 | 3-1 | 4-1 | ||
| October 29, 1964 | Baltimore Bullets 98 at Los Angeles Lakers 95 | L | 1-1 | 3-1 | 4-2 | ||
| November 1, 1964 | St. Louis Hawks 116 at Los Angeles Lakers 115 | L | 1-2 | 3-1 | 4-3 | ||
| November 5, 1964 | New York Knicks 96 at Los Angeles Lakers 106 | W | 2-2 | 3-1 | 5-3 | ||
| November 7, 1964 | San Francisco Warriors 103 at Los Angeles Lakers 130 | W | 3-2 | 3-1 | 6-3 | ||
| November 10, 1964 | New York Knicks 101 at Los Angeles Lakers 108 | W | 4-2 | 3-1 | 7-3 | ||
| November 12, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 132 at New York Knicks 123 | W | 4-2 | 4-1 | 8-3 | OT | |
| November 13, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 114 at Boston Celtics 112 | W | 4-2 | 5-1 | 9-3 | ||
| November 14, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 115 at Baltimore Bullets 127 | L | 4-2 | 5-2 | 9-4 | ||
| November 15, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 111 at Detroit Pistons 105 | W | 4-2 | 6-2 | 10-4 | ||
| November 18, 1964 | Cincinnati Royals 92 at Los Angeles Lakers 90 | L | 4-3 | 6-2 | 10-5 | ||
| November 20, 1964 | Cincinnati Royals 121 at Los Angeles Lakers 131 | W | 5-3 | 6-2 | 11-5 | ||
| November 25, 1964 | Detroit Pistons 117 at Los Angeles Lakers 130 | W | 6-3 | 6-2 | 12-5 | ||
| November 27, 1964 | Detroit Pistons 111 at Los Angeles Lakers 117 | W | 7-3 | 6-2 | 13-5 | ||
| November 28, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 106 at San Francisco Warriors 109 | L | 7-3 | 6-3 | 13-6 | ||
| November 29, 1964 | Baltimore Bullets 110 at Los Angeles Lakers 126 | W | 8-3 | 6-3 | 14-6 | ||
| December 1, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 118 at Philadelphia 76ers 117 | W | 8-3 | 7-3 | 15-6 | ||
| December 2, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 102 at St. Louis Hawks 105 | L | 8-3 | 7-4 | 15-7 | ||
| December 4, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 90 at Cincinnati Royals 104 | L | 8-3 | 7-5 | 15-8 | ||
| December 6, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 109 at Philadelphia 76ers 104 | W | 8-3 | 8-5 | 16-8 | at Minneapolis, MN | |
| December 8, 1964 | Boston Celtics 108 at Los Angeles Lakers 98 | L | 8-4 | 8-5 | 16-9 | ||
| December 10, 1964 | St. Louis Hawks 95 at Los Angeles Lakers 91 | L | 8-5 | 8-5 | 16-10 | ||
| December 13, 1964 | Detroit Pistons 115 at Los Angeles Lakers 116 | W | 9-5 | 8-5 | 17-10 | ||
| December 15, 1964 | Detroit Pistons 131 at Los Angeles Lakers 116 | L | 9-6 | 8-5 | 17-11 | ||
| December 16, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 126 at Detroit Pistons 120 | W | 9-6 | 9-5 | 18-11 | OT | |
| December 18, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 107 at Cincinnati Royals 111 | L | 9-6 | 9-6 | 18-12 | ||
| December 19, 1964 | Philadelphia 76ers 140 at Los Angeles Lakers 113 | L | 9-7 | 9-6 | 18-13 | ||
| December 21, 1964 | New York Knicks 113 at Los Angeles Lakers 125 | W | 10-7 | 9-6 | 19-13 | ||
| December 23, 1964 | Philadelphia 76ers 117 at Los Angeles Lakers 135 | W | 11-7 | 9-6 | 20-13 | ||
| December 26, 1964 | San Francisco Warriors 122 at Los Angeles Lakers 129 | W | 12-7 | 9-6 | 21-13 | ||
| December 28, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 112 at Boston Celtics 133 | L | 12-7 | 9-7 | 21-14 | ||
| December 30, 1964 | Los Angeles Lakers 115 at Philadelphia 76ers 117 | L | 12-7 | 9-8 | 21-15 | ||
| January 2, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 115 at St. Louis Hawks 112 | W | 12-7 | 10-8 | 22-15 | ||
| January 3, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 99 at St. Louis Hawks 92 | W | 12-7 | 11-8 | 23-15 | ||
| January 7, 1965 | Boston Celtics 112 at Los Angeles Lakers 104 | L | 12-8 | 11-8 | 23-16 | ||
| January 9, 1965 | Boston Celtics 107 at Los Angeles Lakers 103 | L | 12-9 | 11-8 | 23-17 | ||
| January 11, 1965 | Detroit Pistons 128 at Los Angeles Lakers 127 | L | 12-10 | 11-8 | 23-18 | at Pittsburgh, PA | |
| January 14, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 104 at Detroit Pistons 100 | W | 12-10 | 12-8 | 24-18 | ||
| January 15, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 106 at Cincinnati Royals 124 | L | 12-10 | 12-9 | 24-19 | ||
| January 17, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 105 at St. Louis Hawks 118 | L | 12-10 | 12-10 | 24-20 | ||
| January 20, 1965 | New York Knicks 103 at Los Angeles Lakers 119 | W | 13-10 | 12-10 | 25-20 | ||
| January 22, 1965 | New York Knicks 107 at Los Angeles Lakers 117 | W | 14-10 | 12-10 | 26-20 | ||
| January 24, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 93 at Boston Celtics 117 | L | 14-10 | 12-11 | 26-21 | ||
| January 26, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 111 at New York Knicks 99 | W | 14-10 | 13-11 | 27-21 | ||
| January 27, 1965 | Cincinnati Royals 112 at Los Angeles Lakers 119 | W | 15-10 | 13-11 | 28-21 | ||
| January 29, 1965 | Cincinnati Royals 133 at Los Angeles Lakers 137 | W | 16-10 | 13-11 | 29-21 | 2OT | |
| January 30, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 109 at San Francisco Warriors 99 | W | 16-10 | 14-11 | 30-21 | ||
| January 31, 1965 | San Francisco Warriors 94 at Los Angeles Lakers 96 | W | 17-10 | 14-11 | 31-21 | ||
| February 2, 1965 | Detroit Pistons 121 at Los Angeles Lakers 118 | L | 17-11 | 14-11 | 31-22 | OT | at Cleveland, OH |
| February 3, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 99 at Cincinnati Royals 130 | L | 17-11 | 14-12 | 31-23 | ||
| February 6, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 112 at Baltimore Bullets 116 | L | 17-11 | 14-13 | 31-24 | ||
| February 7, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 97 at Boston Celtics 101 | L | 17-11 | 14-14 | 31-25 | ||
| February 8, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 98 at Los Angeles Lakers 117 | W | 18-11 | 14-14 | 32-25 | ||
| February 10, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 110 at Los Angeles Lakers 99 | L | 18-12 | 14-14 | 32-26 | ||
| February 12, 1965 | San Francisco Warriors 95 at Los Angeles Lakers 114 | W | 19-12 | 14-14 | 33-26 | ||
| February 13, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 129 at San Francisco Warriors 105 | W | 19-12 | 15-14 | 34-26 | ||
| February 17, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 118 at New York Knicks 98 | W | 19-12 | 16-14 | 35-26 | ||
| February 18, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 117 at Philadelphia 76ers 110 | W | 19-12 | 17-14 | 36-26 | ||
| February 19, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 119 at Baltimore Bullets 111 | W | 19-12 | 18-14 | 37-26 | ||
| February 21, 1965 | Boston Celtics 114 at Los Angeles Lakers 129 | W | 20-12 | 18-14 | 38-26 | ||
| February 24, 1965 | Boston Celtics 97 at Los Angeles Lakers 95 | L | 20-13 | 18-14 | 38-27 | ||
| February 26, 1965 | St. Louis Hawks 90 at Los Angeles Lakers 106 | W | 21-13 | 18-14 | 39-27 | ||
| February 28, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 122 at Philadelphia 76ers 118 | W | 21-13 | 19-14 | 40-27 | at Syracuse, NY | |
| March 2, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 126 at Philadelphia 76ers 117 | W | 21-13 | 20-14 | 41-27 | at New York, NY | |
| March 3, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 104 at Boston Celtics 102 | W | 21-13 | 21-14 | 42-27 | ||
| March 5, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 105 at New York Knicks 103 | W | 21-13 | 22-14 | 43-27 | ||
| March 6, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 107 at St. Louis Hawks 109 | L | 21-13 | 22-15 | 43-28 | ||
| March 7, 1965 | Cincinnati Royals 104 at Los Angeles Lakers 106 | W | 22-13 | 22-15 | 44-28 | ||
| March 9, 1965 | Baltimore Bullets 114 at Los Angeles Lakers 123 | W | 23-13 | 22-15 | 45-28 | ||
| March 11, 1965 | Baltimore Bullets 116 at Los Angeles Lakers 121 | W | 24-13 | 22-15 | 46-28 | OT | |
| March 12, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 115 at San Francisco Warriors 93 | W | 24-13 | 23-15 | 47-28 | ||
| March 13, 1965 | St. Louis Hawks 101 at Los Angeles Lakers 106 | W | 25-13 | 23-15 | 48-28 | ||
| March 14, 1965 | St. Louis Hawks 115 at Los Angeles Lakers 108 | L | 25-14 | 23-15 | 48-29 | ||
| March 16, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 100 at Detroit Pistons 99 | W | 25-14 | 24-15 | 49-29 | ||
| March 17, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 106 at Baltimore Bullets 117 | L | 25-14 | 24-16 | 49-30 | ||
| March 20, 1965 | San Francisco Warriors 112 at Los Angeles Lakers 98 | L | 25-15 | 24-16 | 49-31 | ||
| April 3, 1965 | Baltimore Bullets 115 at Los Angeles Lakers 121 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 5, 1965 | Baltimore Bullets 115 at Los Angeles Lakers 118 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
| April 7, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 115 at Baltimore Bullets 122 | L | 2-0 | 0-1 | 2-1 | ||
| April 9, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 112 at Baltimore Bullets 114 | L | 2-0 | 0-2 | 2-2 | ||
| April 11, 1965 | Baltimore Bullets 112 at Los Angeles Lakers 120 | W | 3-0 | 0-2 | 3-2 | ||
| April 13, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 117 at Baltimore Bullets 115 | W | 3-0 | 1-2 | 4-2 | ||
| April 18, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 110 at Boston Celtics 142 | L | 3-0 | 1-3 | 4-3 | ||
| April 19, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 123 at Boston Celtics 129 | L | 3-0 | 1-4 | 4-4 | ||
| April 21, 1965 | Boston Celtics 105 at Los Angeles Lakers 126 | W | 4-0 | 1-4 | 5-4 | ||
| April 23, 1965 | Boston Celtics 112 at Los Angeles Lakers 99 | L | 4-1 | 1-4 | 5-5 | ||
| April 25, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 96 at Boston Celtics 129 | L | 4-1 | 1-5 | 5-6 |
