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NBA Champion, Los Angeles Lakers, President Obama, 2010

2010 NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers honored by President Obama at White House. Photo courtesy of the White House.


Office: 1111 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles 90015
Web site:
www.nba.com/lakers
Home: Crypto.com Arena (Capacity: 19,079)
Affiliation: National Basketball Association (NBA) (Western Conference-Pacific Division)
Ownera: Jerry Buss Family Trust (majority); Philip Anschutz (minority), Edward P. Roski (minority), Patrick Soon-Shiong (minority)

NBA Championship Title

2020, 2010, 2009, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1988, 1987, 1985, 1982, 1980, 1972, 1954, 1953, 1952, 1950, 1949

NBA Western Conference Champions

2020, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2004, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1991, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1980,
1973, 1972, 1970, 1969, 1968, 1966, 1965, 1963, 1962

Retired Uniform Numbers

  • 8 & 24 - Kobe Bryant (1996-2006)
  • 13 - Wilt Chamberlain (1968-1973)
  • 16 - Pau Gasol (2008-2014)
  • 22 - Elgin Baylor (1958-1971)
  • 25 - Gail Goodrich (1965-1968, 1970-1976)
  • 32 - Earvin "Magic" Johnson (1979-1991, 1996
  • 33 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1975-1989)
  • 34 - Shaquille O'Neal (1996-2004)
  • 42 - James Worthy (1982-1994)
  • 44 - Jerry West (1960-1974)
  • 52 - Jamaal Wilkes (1977-1985)
  • 99 - George Mikan (1954-1958)

Lakers broadcaster Chick Hearn is recognized by the Lakers with a retired "microphone."

Franchise History

Minneapolis Lakers 1948-1960
Los Angeles Lakers 1960-present

Historical Win/Loss Record (Regular Season)

Season Wins-Losses Percentage
2022-2023 43-39 .524
2021-2022 33-49 .402
2020-2021 42-30 .583
2019-2020 52-19 .732
2018-2019 35-45 .451
2017-2018 35-47 .427
2016-2017 26-56 .317
2015-2016 17-65 .207
2014-2015 21-61 .256
2013-2014 27-55 .329
2012-2013 45-37 .549
2011-2012 41-25 .621
2010-2011 57-25 .695
2009-2010 57-25 .695
2008-2009 65-17 .793
2007-2008 57-25 .695
2006-2007 42-40 .512
2005-2006 45-37 .549
2004-2005 34-48 .415
2003-2004 56-26 .683
2002-2003 50-32 .610
2001-2002 58-24 .707
2000-2001 56-26 .683
1999-2000 67-15 .817
1998-1999 31-19 .620
1997-1998 61-21 .744
1996-1997 56-26 .683
1995-1996 53-29 .646
1994-1995 48-34 .585
1993-1994 33-49 .402
1992-1993 39-43 .476
1991-1992 43-39 .524
1990-1991 58-24 .707
1989-1990 63-19 .768
1988-1989 57-25 .695
1987-1988 62-20 .756
1986-1987 65-17 .793
1985-1986 62-20 .756
1984-1985 62-20 .756
1983-1984 54-28 .659
1982-1983 58-24 .707
1981-1982 57-25 .695
1980-1981 54-28 .659
1979-1980 60-22 .732
1978-1979 47-35 .573
1977-1978 45-37 .549
1976-1977 53-29 .646
1975-1976 40-42 .488
1974-1975 30-52 .366
1973-1974 47-35 .573
1972-1973 60-22 .732
1971-1972 69-13 .841
1970-1971 48-34 .585
1969-1970 46-36 .561
1968-1969 55-27 .671
1967-1968 52-30 .634
1966-1967 36-45 .444
1965-1966 45-35 .563
1964-1965 49-31 .613
1963-1964 42-38 .525
1962-1963 53-27 .663
1961-1962 54-26 .675
1960-1961 36-43 .456
1959-1960 25-50 .333
1958-1959 33-39 .458
1957-1958 19-53 .264
1956-1957 34-38 .472
1955-1956 33-39 .458
1954-1955 40-32 .556
1953-1954 46-26 .639
1952-1953 48-22 .686
1951-1952 40-26 .606
1950-1951 44-24 .647
1949-1950 51-17 .750
1948-1949 44-16 .733

Source: National Basketball Association


See: Additional Lakers History