Los Angeles Lakers Team Info
Head Coach: Luke Walton
Year Founded:The Los Angeles Lakers were originally founded in 1946.
Previous Cities/Names:
- Detroit Gems 1946–1947
- Minneapolis Lakers 1947–1960
- Los Angeles Lakers 1960–present
Los Angeles Lakers NBA Championships
- 1950 NBA Finals – Defeated the Syracuse Nationals 4 – 2
- 1952 NBA Finals – Defeated the New York Knicks 4 – 3
- 1953 NBA Finals – Defeated the New York Knicks 4 – 1
- 1954 NBA Finals – Defeated the Syracuse Nationals 4 – 3
- 1972 NBA Finals – Defeated the New York Knicks 4 – 1
- 1980 NBA Finals – Defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 4 – 2
- 1982 NBA Finals – Defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 4 – 2
- 1985 NBA Finals – Defeated the Boston Celtics 4 – 2
- 1987 NBA Finals – Defeated the Boston Celtics 4 – 2
- 1988 NBA Finals – Defeated the Detroit Pistons 4 – 3
- 2000 NBA Finals – Defeated the Indiana Pacers 4 – 2
- 2001 NBA Finals – Defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 4 – 1
- 2002 NBA Finals – Defeated the New Jersey Nets 4 – 0
- 2009 NBA Finals – Defeated the Orlando Magic 4 – 1
- 2010 NBA Finals – Defeated the Boston Celtics 4 – 3
Los Angeles Lakers Retired Jerseys
- # 13 – Wilt Chamberlain
- # 22 – Elgin Baylor
- # 25 – Gail Goodrich
- # 32 – Earvin “Magic” Johnson
- # 33 – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- # 34 – Shaquille O’Neal
- # 42 – James Worthy
- # 44 – Jerry West
- # 52 – Jamaal Wilkes
- Microphone – Chick Hearn