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Norman Ellard Nixon (born October 11, 1955) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Los Angeles Lakers and the San Diego/Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also played with Scavolini Pesaro in Italy. Nicknamed "Stormin' Norman", he is a two-time NBA All-Star.
The Lakers were coming off a four-game sweep by the Philadelphia 76ers in the previous year's finals. Before the season began, the Lakers traded long-time guard Norm Nixon to the San Diego Clippers in exchange for the draft rights to Byron Scott. The trade signaled a transition period, as some of the key players from the first two championships ...
Norm Nixon, a two-time All-Star and two-time champion with the Showtime Lakers, ... The 1983 trade that sent Nixon from the Lakers to the Clippers for Byron Scott, ...
The Lakers were the defending league champions, which normally results in a low draft position, but the team had the top pick in the Draft thanks to a trade made years earlier. On February 15, 1980, the Lakers had sent Don Ford and their top pick in the 1980 NBA Draft (who turned out to be Chad Kinch ) to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for ...
When the Lakers acquired Byron Scott from the San Diego Clippers in 1983 for Norm Nixon, it wasn’t a very popular decision. Nixon had won two NBA championships with the Lakers and he was very ...
Norm Nixon (7) Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena 13,239 18–7 26 December 19 @ San Diego: W 106-100: Jamaal Wilkes (33) Magic Johnson (13) Magic Johnson (7) San Diego Sports Arena 6,563 19–7 27 December 20 Atlanta: W 112-94: Jamaal Wilkes (36) Jim Brewer (15) Norm Nixon (12) The Forum 12,460 20–7 28 December 22 @ Portland: W 124-110 ...
Magic Johnson, with arms raised, and Lakers teammates, from left, Paul Holland, Norm Nixon and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, wearing hat, after winning the NBA championship in 1980.
The Lakers–Spurs rivalry is a National Basketball Association ... Nash was acquired in a sign-and-trade deal with Phoenix, ... Norm Nixon (LAL) – 23.0 (10 GP) See ...