The Lakers were swept in the second round of the playoffs by the eventual champion Dallas Mavericks.
The year that the Lakers "three peat" was the year of 1998. Pat Riley actually trademarked the phrase "Three-Peat".
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The Minneapolis Lakers (which later became the Los Angeles Lakers) were the first team to complete a three peat from 1952 to 1954
he has 11, 6 with the bulls (3 3-peats) and 5 with the Lakers (1 3-peat and 1 repeat)
Chicago bulls did 3-peat two times , and also los angelos lakers did 3-peat once from what I know. EDIT: It was also done by the Boston Celtics, who won the the 1958-1959 Championship through the 1965-1966 Championship, an astounding 8 seasons in a row. The first team to Three Peat was the Minneapolis Lakers, winning all three championships from 1951-1952 through 1953-1954.
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2001 - 2002 was the final year of there 3 peat. They defeated the New Jersey Nets in 4 games.
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Pat Riley, who, as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1988-89 season, stated his goal of winning a third consecutive championship. However, the Lakers lost the NBA Finals to the Detroit Pistons, and thus did not accomplish the three-peat in that year.
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Scott Peat is 6' 3".
Most recent is the three peat from 1999-2001