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Los Angeles Lakers accomplishments and records

This page details the all-time statistics, records, and other achievements pertaining to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team currently playing in the National Basketball Association.

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Los Angeles Lakers Basketball Hall of Famers

See Los Angeles Lakers#Hall of Famers and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

Retired jerseys

  • 13 Wilt Chamberlain, C, 1968–1973
  • 22 Elgin Baylor, F, 1958–71 (including team's last two seasons in Minneapolis)
  • 25 Gail Goodrich, G, 1965–68 and 1970–76
  • 32 Magic Johnson, G, 1979–91 and 1995–96; Head Coach 1994
  • 33 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, C, 1975–89
  • 34 Shaquille O'Neal, C, 1996–2004
  • 42 James Worthy, F, 1982–94
  • 44 Jerry West, G, 1960–74; Head Coach, 1976–79; General Manager, 1981–2002
  • 52 Jamaal Wilkes, F, 1977–85
  • MIC Chick Hearn, Broadcaster, 1960–2002
  • Honored Minneapolis Lakers: Next to their retired numbers, the Lakers have hung a banner with the names of six Hall-of-Famers who were instrumental to the franchise's success during its days in Minneapolis:

  • 17 Jim Pollard, F, 1947–55
  • 19 Vern Mikkelsen, F, 1949–59
  • 22 Slater Martin, G, 1949–56
  • 34 Clyde Lovellette, F-C, 1953–57
  • 99 George Mikan, C, 1947–56 (did not play in 1954–55)
  • John Kundla, Coach, 1947–59
  • Baylor's no. 22 jersey was retired by the Lakers; 34 was retired for Shaquille O'Neal on April 2013; 17 was previously worn by Andrew Bynum and Rick Fox, and neither 19 nor 99 is currently being worn.

    NBA playoff records set by the Los Angeles Lakers

  • Most NBA Finals appearances – 31 times
  • Best postseason record – 15–1 (2001)
  • Most Playoff Games Won – 421
  • Franchise records for regular season

    Unless otherwise stated, statistics/records are accurate as at the end of the 2011–12 season.

    Franchise records for playoffs

    Unless otherwise stated, statistics/records are correct as at the end of the 2012–13 season.

    Team (regular season)

  • Largest margin of victory in a home game – 63 (Score: 162 – 99) March 19, 1972 vs. Golden State
  • Largest margin of victory in a road game – 47 (Score: 138 – 91) November 12, 1966 @ Detroit
  • Largest margin of defeat in a home game – 48 (Score: 142 – 94) March 6, 2014 vs. LA Clippers
  • Largest margin of defeat in a road game – 49 (Score: 122 – 73) January 22, 2017 @ Dallas Mavericks
  • Fewest points given up in a home game (post shot clock) – 57 (score: 112–57) January 11, 2011 vs. Cleveland
  • Most points scored – 162
  • Most points allowed – 173 (Score: 173–139) February 27, 1959 @ Boston Celtics
  • Most assists – 51
  • Most rebounds – 107
  • Most blocks – 21
  • Most steals – 23
  • Most field goals made – 69
  • Most field goals attempted – 153
  • Most three point field goals made – 19
  • Most three point field goals attempted – 45
  • Most free throws made – 52
  • Most free throws attempted – 69
  • Most turnovers – 43
  • Team (playoffs)

  • Most points scored – 153
  • Most points allowed – 148
  • Most assists – 44
  • Most rebounds – 81
  • Most blocks – 15
  • Most steals – 19
  • Most field goals made – 67
  • Most field goals attempted – 116
  • Most three point field goals made – 12
  • Most three point field goals attempted – 31
  • Most free throws made – 49
  • Most free throws attempted – 68
  • Most turnovers – 28
  • References

    Los Angeles Lakers accomplishments and records Wikipedia