1979 Los Angeles Lakers season
1979
1978-79 Lakers

Lost Conference Semifinals

47-35 (.573)
3rd place in NBA Western Conference Pacific Division

Head Coach
Jerry West
General Manager
Bill Sharman
Team Owner
Jack Kent Cooke
Arena
The Forum
Attendance
482,611 total
11,771 per game

1979 Draft Picks

Round Pick Player
1 1 Earvin Johnson
1 14 Brad Holland
2 25 Oliver Mack
2 39 Victor King
2 41 Mark Young
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