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Los Angeles Lakers
PostseasonApr 29, Final1-4Lakers106-108Ball Arena4-1Nuggets1 2 3 4 24 29 26 27 28 22 31 27 T 106 108 Final LAL DEN Other games
Atlantic W L PCT GB L10 
Boston64 18 .780 0.0 7-3 
New York50 32 .610 14.0 6-4 
Philadelphia47 35 .573 17.0 8-2 
Brooklyn32 50 .390 32.0 5-5 
Toronto25 57 .305 39.0 2-8 Southeast W L PCT GB L10 
Orlando47 35 .573 0.0 5-5 
Miami46 36 .561 1.0 7-3 
Atlanta36 46 .439 11.0 3-7 
Charlotte21 61 .256 26.0 3-7 
Washington15 67 .183 32.0 1-9 The Los Angeles Lakers franchise has a long and storied history, predating the formation of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Founded in 1947, the Lakers are one of the NBA's most famous and successful franchises.
Location: Los Angeles, California. Team Names: Los Angeles Lakers, Minneapolis Lakers. Seasons: 76; 1948-49 to 2023-24. Record: 3550-2454, .591 W-L%. Playoff Appearances: 64.
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Jun 18, 2008 · The franchise that would become the Lakers was founded in 1946 as the Detroit Gems and played in the National Basketball League (NBL). The team moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1947, and its name was changed to the Lakers to reflect the Minnesota state nickname, “Land of 10,000 Lakes.”
- Adam Augustyn
The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles. The Lakers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference.
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