
	Los Angeles Lakers Championships

Minneapolis and Los Angeles Lakers Championships:

With 15 championships and 30 conference titles
the Lakers were present in 30 of the 63 NBA finals played.
They also won a NBL championship.

Minneapolis Lakers NBL, BAA and NBA titles :
		Regular Season			Playoffs			Finals
League	Year	W	L	%	W	L	%	Runner-up	Result	More Info
NBL	1947-48	43	17	.717	8	2	.800	Rochester Royals	3-1	-
BAA *	1948-49	44	16	.733	8	2	.800	Washington Capitols	4-2	Lakers 1948-49
NBA	1949-50	51	17	.750	11	2	.846	Syracuse Nationals	4-2	Lakers 1949-50
NBA	1951-52	40	26	.606	9	4	.692	New York Knicks	4-3	Lakers 1951-52
NBA	1952-53	48	22	.686	9	3	.750	New York Knicks	4-1	Lakers 1952-53
NBA	1953-54	46	26	.639	9	4	.692	Syracuse Nationals	4-3	Lakers 1953-54

Los Angeles Lakers NBA titles:
		Regular Season			Playoffs			Finals
League	Year	W	L	%	W	L	%	Runner-up	Result	More Info
NBA	1971-72	69	13	.842	12	3	.800	New York Knicks	4-1	Lakers 1971-72
NBA	1979-80	60	22	.732	12	4	.750	Philadelphia 76ers	4-2	Lakers 1979-80
NBA	1981-82	57	25	.695	12	2	.857	Philadelphia 76ers	4-2	Lakers 1981-82
NBA	1984-85	62	20	.756	15	4	.789	Boston Celtics	4-2	Lakers 1984-85
NBA	1986-87	65	17	.793	15	3	.833	Boston Celtics	4-2	Lakers 1986-87
NBA	1987-88	62	20	.756	15	9	.625	Detroit Pistons	4-3	Lakers 1987-88
NBA	1999-2000	67	15	.817	15	8	.652	Indiana Pacers	4-2	Lakers 1999-00
NBA	2000-01	56	26	.683	15	1	.937	Philadelphia 76ers	4-1	Lakers 2000-01
NBA	2001-02	58	24	.707	15	4	.789	New Jersey Nets	4-0	Lakers 2001-02
NBA	2008-09	65	17	.793	16	7	.696	Orlando Magic	4-1	Lakers 2008-09

* Note: being the BAA the origin of the NBA, its championships are officially considered NBA championships.
The Lakers won the title in 1948/49, the final year of the BAA.

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Los Angeles Lakers Championships

Minneapolis and Los Angeles Lakers Championships:

Minneapolis Lakers NBL, BAA and NBA titles :

Los Angeles Lakers NBA titles: