The Los Angeles Lakers are a prestigious professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1947 as the Minneapolis Lakers, they originally played in Minnesota and won five championships there before relocating to Los Angeles in 1960. Since the move, the Lakers have become one of the NBA’s most successful and storied franchises.
The Lakers have won a total of 17 NBA championships, tied with the Boston Celtics for the most in league history. Their championships were secured in 1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954 (Minneapolis), and 1972, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010, and 2020 (Los Angeles).
The team plays its home games at the Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) in downtown Los Angeles. An arena they share with the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women’s National Basketball Association, and the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League. Known for their storied history and high-profile players, the Lakers are a central part of Los Angeles’ vibrant sports and entertainment scene.
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The Los Angeles Lakers play in the Pacific Division which includes the following teams:
- Golden State Warriors (San Francisco, California)
- LA Clippers (Los Angeles, California)
- Los Angeles Lakers (Los Angeles, California)
- Phoenix Suns (Phoenix, Arizona)
- Sacramento Kings (Sacramento, California)