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In what year did Jerry Buss purchase the Los Angeles Lakers?
dr jerry buss purchased the lakers in 1979
Who did Bill Russell beat for his rings?
During his 13-year career in the National Basketball Association (1956 to 1969), Bill Russell's Boston Celtics appeared in the Finals 12 times in 13 seasons, winning 11 titles overall. During their run on titles, the Celtics defeated the Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers seven times and the St. Louis Hawks (now based in Atlanta) three times. Russell's final two championships with the Celtics occurred when he was the team's player-coach. Here are the results:1957 -- Boston 4 games, St. Louis Hawks 3.1958 -- St. Louis Hawks 4 games, Boston 2.1959 -- Boston 4 games, Minneapolis Lakers 0.1960 -- Boston 4 games, St. Louis Hawks 3.1961 -- Boston 4 games, St. Louis Hawks 1.1962 -- Boston 4 games, Los Angeles Lakers 3.1963 -- Boston 4 games, Los Angeles Lakers 3.1964 -- Boston 4 games, San Francisco Warriors 1.1965 -- Boston 4 games, Los Angeles Lakers 1.1966 -- Boston 4 games, Los Angeles Lakers 3.1968 -- Boston 4 games, Los Angeles Lakers 1.1969 -- Boston 4 games, Los Angeles Lakers 3.
What year did Kareem Abdul Jabbar join the NBA?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers on June 16, 1975. Abdul-Jabbar was traded by the Milwaukee Bucks with Walt Wesley to the Los Angeles Lakers for Junior Bridgeman, Dave Meyers, Elmore Smith and Brian Winters.
What year did Miami Heat start playing in the NBA?
The Miami Heat won their first NBA title in the 2005-2006 season.
The history of Los Angeles Lakers?
The Lakers began in 1946 when Ben Berger and Morris Chalfen bought the Detroit Gems of the National Basketball League for $15,000. The team was relocated to Minneapolis in 1947. The Lakers, who already had a solid roster with forward Jim Pollard and playmaker Herm Schaefer, added center George Mikan, who quickly became the most dominant player in the game. With Mikan leading the way during their first year, the Lakers won their division by 13 games with a 43-17 record. In the 1949 BAA Finals the Lakers continued their dominance, beating the Washington Capitols four games to two. The following season, the team improved to 51-17, repeating as champions. In the next year's playoffs, the team defeated the Indianapolis Olympians in three games but lost to the Rochester Royals in the next round.
What year did the lakers start?
The Lakers franchise was founded as the Detroit Gems in 1946. The team moved to Minneapolis and became the Lakers in 1947 and then moved to Los Angeles in 1960.
Who are the Los Angeles lakers going to get?
Don't know. But I think the Lakers have 2 first round pick this year.
In what year did Jerry Buss purchase the Los Angeles Lakers?
dr jerry buss purchased the lakers in 1979
Before los angeles where the lakers come from?
In 1947-48: The Game StartThe Lakers franchise predates the NBA. The Minneapolis Lakers' first season was 1947-48, when the team entered the National Basketball League. A strange series of events early that year landed the Lakers the biggest prize in the game at that time-center George Mikan.You purchase or Book your Los Angles Lakers seat online :http://www.eticketcentral.com/ResultsGeneral.aspx?kwds=lakers+tickets
What year was it when Kobe Bryant got draffted to the Los Angeles Lakers?
1996
Who was the Los Angeles lakers coach in 1979?
The Lakers had 3 head coaches that year including:-Jerry WestJack McKinneyPaul Westhead
In what year did the Los Angeles Lakers franchise begin?
The Los Angeles Lakers franchise began in 1947. A couple of guys from Minnesota purchased a disbanded team and rebuilt the team into what they are now.
When was the first year the Los Angeles Lakers played at the Great Western Forum?
1974
Number one NBA team this year?
Los Angeles Lakers Western, and Champions.
Who did Bill Russell beat for his rings?
During his 13-year career in the National Basketball Association (1956 to 1969), Bill Russell's Boston Celtics appeared in the Finals 12 times in 13 seasons, winning 11 titles overall. During their run on titles, the Celtics defeated the Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers seven times and the St. Louis Hawks (now based in Atlanta) three times. Russell's final two championships with the Celtics occurred when he was the team's player-coach. Here are the results:1957 -- Boston 4 games, St. Louis Hawks 3.1958 -- St. Louis Hawks 4 games, Boston 2.1959 -- Boston 4 games, Minneapolis Lakers 0.1960 -- Boston 4 games, St. Louis Hawks 3.1961 -- Boston 4 games, St. Louis Hawks 1.1962 -- Boston 4 games, Los Angeles Lakers 3.1963 -- Boston 4 games, Los Angeles Lakers 3.1964 -- Boston 4 games, San Francisco Warriors 1.1965 -- Boston 4 games, Los Angeles Lakers 1.1966 -- Boston 4 games, Los Angeles Lakers 3.1968 -- Boston 4 games, Los Angeles Lakers 1.1969 -- Boston 4 games, Los Angeles Lakers 3.
What NBA player has highest jersey number?
George Mikan, who wore #99 throughout his 10 year career with the Minneapolis Lakers.
What year did the Lakers have their worst record?
1957-58 season. The Lakers worst record came in the 1957-1958 season when they went 19-53 for a winning percentage of .264. They were playing in Minneapolis at the time. The Lakers worst record while playing in Los Angeles is 30-52 for a winning percentage of .366 in the 1974-1975 season.
