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The Lakers won the 1972 NBA Finals at the Forum in Game 5, while the New York Knicks' second and most recent championship was also clinched in a Game 5 at the same venue the following season. Cream played two shows during the band's farewell tour, on October 18–19, 1968, with Deep Purple as the opening act.
Although the Sixers took game one in overtime, [179] the Lakers won the next four games to win their second straight title. Their 15–1 postseason record was the best in NBA history. [180] Championship banners from Minneapolis and Los Angeles & retired jerseys, hanging in the rafters of Crypto.com Arena in 2024. The Lakers won 58 games in 2001 ...
Won conference finals 4–2 Won NBA Finals 4–3 [137] Kobe Bryant [138] 2010–11: NBA Western 2nd Pacific: 1st: 57 25 .695 — Won first round 4–2 Lost conference semifinals 4–0 [139] Kobe Bryant Lamar Odom Ron Artest [140] 2011–12 [p] NBA Western 3rd Pacific: 1st: 41 25 .621 — Won first round 4–3
A week prior to the NBL finals, the Lakers won the annual World Professional Basketball Tournament, where Mikan was named MVP after scoring a tournament-record 40 points against the New York Renaissance in the title-clinching game. [16] The 1949–50 NBA champion Minneapolis Lakers
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section share their thoughts on the Lakers and Clippers after their first-round playoff losses.
Current players wearing no. 6, such as the Lakers' LeBron James, would be grandfathered by the rule. Honored Minneapolis Lakers: Next to their retired numbers, the Lakers have hung a banner with the names of five Hall-of-Famers who were instrumental to the franchise's success during its days in Minneapolis: 17 Jim Pollard, F, 1947–55
The Lakers won a record-setting 33rd game in a row on Jan. 7, 1972. ... But if the Lakers could win — something they had done 20 consecutive times before ... the Lakers got 37 points and nine ...
The Lakers' Austin Reaves shoots six-over-par 76 at Willow Creek Country Club when trying to qualify for Visit Knoxville Open on the Korn Ferry Tour.