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Franchise History: Season 1946-47 Detroit Gems (NBL) Season 1947-48: Minneapolis Lakers (NBL) Season 1948-49: Minneapolis Lakers (BAA) From 1949-50 to 1959-60: Minneapolis Lakers (NBA) From 1960-61 to the present: Los Angeles Lakers (NBA) * Note: the BAA league is the origin of the NBA and its titles are officially considered as NBA titles.
Aug 31, 2006 · The nickname chosen for the team was based on the state motto, “The Land of 10,000 Lakes.” Even though there are few lakes in Los Angeles, the nickname was retained when the team relocated ...
Aug 29, 2022 · In the months ahead, we’ll continue to mark the Lakers’ jubilee. 1. Jerry Buss. The inventor of Showtime who knew the exact players to get to make his vision a reality. Millionaire ...
Los Angeles Lakers Playoff History. Team: * Playoff history data goes back to the 1946-1947 season. Opening Round. Conference Semi Finals. Conference Finals. NBA Finals. Season. Record.
Jan 24, 2022 · Chamberlain was the NBA’s best rebounder that year with 19.2 boards per game, while Gail Goodrich and West featured ended up among the top-10 scorers, averaging 25.9 and 25.8 points per game ...
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May 23, 2022 · The franchise moved from Minneapolis to Los Angeles in 1960 as they were led by young stars Jerry West and Elgin Baylor. As they grew into superstars of the league, the Lakers became one of the best teams year in and year out. However they were always overshadowed by the Celtics dynasty who dominated while the Lakers lost in the finals 6 times ...
