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1981-82 NBA Pacific standings
The Los Angeles Lakers won the 1981-82 NBA Pacific division race at 57-25, 5 games ahead of the Seattle SuperSonics.
🏆The 1981-82 playoffs, series by series
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Pacific standings, 1981-82
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Los Angeles Lakers (LAL) w | 57 | 25 | .695 | - | 8-2 | W3 |
| Seattle SuperSonics (SEA) x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 5 | 6-4 | L1 |
| Phoenix Suns (PHX) x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 11 | 6-4 | L1 |
| Golden State Warriors (GOS) | 45 | 37 | .549 | 12 | 5-5 | L2 |
| Portland Trail Blazers (POR) | 42 | 40 | .512 | 15 | 5-5 | W1 |
| San Diego Clippers (SDC) | 17 | 65 | .207 | 40 | 1-9 | W1 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
- w
- clinched the top seed in the Western Conference
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 5 times.
- The Los Angeles Lakers trailed by as many as 4.5 games on November 10, 1981.
- The Los Angeles Lakers took first place for good on February 19, 1982.
- The Los Angeles Lakers won 9 games in a row from November 11, 1981 to November 25, 1981, the longest run of the race.
- The Portland Trail Blazers led by 3 games as late as November 11, 1981.
- The Los Angeles Lakers went 16-2 from November 10, 1981 to December 13, 1981, turning a deficit of 4.5 games into a lead of 3.5 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 43 of the 142 days played.
- Four teams held first place.
- The Los Angeles Lakers spent 124 of the season's 171 charted days in first place.