 The Sixers went on to even the series with a 105–102 win.Darryl Dawkins led the Sixers with 26 points and Erving added 23.Back at the Forum, the Lakers held a two-point lead late in the third quarter when Kareem Abdul-Jabbar stepped on Lionel Hollins' foot as he was running upcourt after a Laker basket and twisted his ankle.