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| 16 NBA championship seasons: 1948-49, 1949-50, 1951-52, 1952-53, 1953-54, 1971-72, |
| 1979-80, 1981-82, 1984-85, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1999-00, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2008-09, 2009-10 |
| Last NBA championship: 2009-10, 2 seasons ago |
| Minneapolis Lakers became Los Angeles Lakers in 1960-61 |
| Best finish (by location): |
| Minneapolis beat Was Capitols in NBA Finals in 1948-49 season |
| Minneapolis beat Syracuse in NBA Finals in 1949-50 season |
| Minneapolis beat New York in NBA Finals in 1951-52 season |
| Minneapolis beat New York in NBA Finals in 1952-53 season |
| Minneapolis beat Syracuse in NBA Finals in 1953-54 season |
| LA Lakers beat New York in NBA Finals in 1971-72 season |
| LA Lakers beat Philadelphia in NBA Finals in 1979-80 season |
| LA Lakers beat Philadelphia in NBA Finals in 1981-82 season |
| LA Lakers beat Boston in NBA Finals in 1984-85 season |
| LA Lakers beat Boston in NBA Finals in 1986-87 season |
| LA Lakers beat Detroit in NBA Finals in 1987-88 season |
| LA Lakers beat Indiana in NBA Finals in 1999-00 season |
| LA Lakers beat Philadelphia in NBA Finals in 2000-01 season |
| LA Lakers beat New Jersey in NBA Finals in 2001-02 season |
| LA Lakers beat Orlando in NBA Finals in 2008-09 season |
| LA Lakers beat Boston in NBA Finals in 2009-10 season |
| TEAM | SEASON | RECORD | PERC | DIV STD | GB | CNF STD | PLAYOFFS |
| %Minneapolis | 1948-49 | 44-16 | .733 | 2nd West | - 1.0 | WChS WRoc WWsC | |
| %Minneapolis | 1949-50 | 51-17 | .750 | 1st Central | + 0.0 | WChS WFtW WAnd WSyr | |
| Minneapolis | 1950-51 | 44-24 | .647 | 1st West | + 3.0 | WInO LRoc | |
| %Minneapolis | 1951-52 | 40-26 | .606 | 2nd West | - 1.0 | WInO WRoc WNY | |
| %Minneapolis | 1952-53 | 48-22 | .686 | 1st West | + 4.0 | WInO WFtW WNY | |
| %Minneapolis | 1953-54 | 46-26 | .639 | 1st West | + 2.0 | WRoc WSyr | |
| Minneapolis | 1954-55 | 40-32 | .556 | 2nd West | - 3.0 | WRoc LFtW | |
| Minneapolis | 1955-56 | 33-39 | .458 | 2nd West | - 4.0 | LStL | |
| Minneapolis | 1956-57 | 34-38 | .472 | 2nd West | - 0.0 | WFtW LStL | |
| Minneapolis | 1957-58 | 19-53 | .264 | 4th West | -24.0 | missed playoffs | |
| Minneapolis | 1958-59 | 33-39 | .458 | 2nd West | -16.0 | WDet WStL LBos | |
| Minneapolis | 1959-60 | 25-50 | .333 | 3rd West | -21.0 | WDet LStL | |
| LA Lakers | 1960-61 | 36-43 | .456 | 2nd West | -15.0 | WDet LStL | |
| LA Lakers | 1961-62 | 54-26 | .675 | 1st West | +11.0 | bye WDet LBos | |
| LA Lakers | 1962-63 | 53-27 | .663 | 1st West | + 5.0 | bye WStL LBos | |
| LA Lakers | 1963-64 | 42-38 | .525 | 3rd West | - 6.0 | LStL | |
| LA Lakers | 1964-65 | 49-31 | .613 | 1st West | + 4.0 | bye WBal LBos | |
| LA Lakers | 1965-66 | 45-35 | .562 | 1st West | + 7.0 | bye WStL LBos | |
| LA Lakers | 1966-67 | 36-45 | .444 | 3rd West | - 8.0 | LSF | |
| LA Lakers | 1967-68 | 52-30 | .634 | 2nd West | - 4.0 | WChi WSF LBos | |
| LA Lakers | 1968-69 | 55-27 | .671 | 1st West | + 7.0 | WSF WAtl LBos | |
| LA Lakers | 1969-70 | 46-36 | .561 | 2nd West | - 2.0 | WPho WAtl LNY | |
| LA Lakers | 1970-71 | 48-34 | .585 | 1st Pacific | + 7.0 | 3rd West | WChi LMil |
| %LA Lakers | 1971-72 | 69-13 | .841 | 1st Pacific | +18.0 | 1st West | WChi WMil WNY |
| LA Lakers | 1972-73 | 60-22 | .732 | 1st Pacific | +13.0 | 2nd West | WChi WGS LNY |
| LA Lakers | 1973-74 | 47-35 | .573 | 1st Pacific | + 3.0 | 4th West | LMil |
| LA Lakers | 1974-75 | 30-52 | .366 | 5th Pacific | -18.0 | --- West | missed playoffs |
| LA Lakers | 1975-76 | 40-42 | .488 | 4th Pacific | -19.0 | --- West | missed playoffs |
| LA Lakers | 1976-77 | 53-29 | .646 | 1st Pacific | + 4.0 | 1st West | bye WGS LPor |
| LA Lakers | 1977-78 | 45-37 | .549 | 4th Pacific | -13.0 | 5th West | LSea |
| LA Lakers | 1978-79 | 47-35 | .573 | 3rd Pacific | - 5.0 | 5th West | WDen LSea |
| %LA Lakers | 1979-80 | 60-22 | .732 | 1st Pacific | + 4.0 | 1st West | bye WPho WSea WPhi |
| LA Lakers | 1980-81 | 54-28 | .659 | 2nd Pacific | - 3.0 | 3rd West | LHou |
| %LA Lakers | 1981-82 | 57-25 | .695 | 1st Pacific | + 5.0 | 1st West | bye WPho WSA WPhi |
| LA Lakers | 1982-83 | 58-24 | .707 | 1st Pacific | + 5.0 | 1st West | bye WPor WSA LPhi |
| LA Lakers | 1983-84 | 54-28 | .659 | 1st Pacific | + 6.0 | 1st West | WKC WDal WPho LBos |
| %LA Lakers | 1984-85 | 62-20 | .756 | 1st Pacific | +20.0 | 1st West | WPho WPor WDen WBos |
| LA Lakers | 1985-86 | 62-20 | .756 | 1st Pacific | +22.0 | 1st West | WSA WDal LHou |
| %LA Lakers | 1986-87 | 65-17 | .793 | 1st Pacific | +16.0 | 1st West | WDen WGS WSea WBos |
| %LA Lakers | 1987-88 | 62-20 | .756 | 1st Pacific | + 9.0 | 1st West | WSA WUta WDal WDet |
| LA Lakers | 1988-89 | 57-25 | .695 | 1st Pacific | + 2.0 | 1st West | WPor WSea WPho LDet |
| LA Lakers | 1989-90 | 63-19 | .768 | 1st Pacific | + 4.0 | 1st West | WHou LPho |
| LA Lakers | 1990-91 | 58-24 | .707 | 2nd Pacific | - 5.0 | 3rd West | WHou WGS WPor LChi |
| LA Lakers | 1991-92 | 43-39 | .524 | 6th Pacific | -14.0 | 8th West | LPor |
| LA Lakers | 1992-93 | 39-43 | .476 | 5th Pacific | -23.0 | 8th West | LPho |
| LA Lakers | 1993-94 | 33-49 | .402 | 5th Pacific | -30.0 | --- West | missed playoffs |
| LA Lakers | 1994-95 | 48-34 | .585 | 3rd Pacific | -11.0 | 5th West | WSea LSA |
| LA Lakers | 1995-96 | 53-29 | .646 | 2nd Pacific | -11.0 | 4th West | LHou |
| LA Lakers | 1996-97 | 56-26 | .683 | 2nd Pacific | - 1.0 | 4th West | WPor LUta |
| LA Lakers | 1997-98 | 61-21 | .744 | 2nd Pacific | - 0.0 | 3rd West | WPor WSea LUta |
| LA Lakers | 1998-99 | 31-19 | .620 | 2nd Pacific | - 4.0 | 4th West | WHou LSA |
| %LA Lakers | 1999-00 | 67-15 | .817 | 1st Pacific | + 8.0 | 1st West | WSac WPho WPor WInd |
| %LA Lakers | 2000-01 | 56-26 | .683 | 1st Pacific | + 1.0 | 2nd West | WPor WSac WSA WPhi |
| %LA Lakers | 2001-02 | 58-24 | .707 | 2nd Pacific | - 3.0 | 3rd West | WPor WSA WSac WNJ |
| LA Lakers | 2002-03 | 50-32 | .610 | 2nd Pacific | - 9.0 | 5th West | WMin LSA |
| LA Lakers | 2003-04 | 56-26 | .683 | 1st Pacific | + 1.0 | 2nd West | WHou WSA WMin LDet |
| LA Lakers | 2004-05 | 34-48 | .415 | 4th Pacific | -28.0 | --- West | missed playoffs |
| LA Lakers | 2005-06 | 45-37 | .549 | 3rd Pacific | - 9.0 | 7th West | LPho |
| LA Lakers | 2006-07 | 42-40 | .512 | 2nd Pacific | -19.0 | 7th West | LPho |
| LA Lakers | 2007-08 | 57-25 | .695 | 1st Pacific | + 2.0 | 1st West | WDen WUta WSA LBos |
| %LA Lakers | 2008-09 | 65-17 | .793 | 1st Pacific | +19.0 | 1st West | WUta WHou WDen WOrl |
| %LA Lakers | 2009-10 | 57-25 | .695 | 1st Pacific | + 3.0 | 1st West | WOkC WUta WPho WBos |
| LA Lakers | 2010-11 | 57-25 | .695 | 1st Pacific | +17.0 | 2nd West | WNO LDal |
| LA Lakers | 2011-12 | 41-25 | .621 | 1st Pacific | + 1.0 | 3rd West | WDen LOkC |
| LA Lakers | 2012-13 | 45-37 | .549 | 3rd Pacific | -11.0 | 7th West | LSA |