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Why are the Lakers called the Lakers?
== == The Los Angeles Lakers are called the "Lakers" because the team used to be located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and Minnesota is nicknamed the land of a thousand lakes, thus, the Lakers were born.
What is the 4 letter abbreviation for Minneapolis?
Mpls.
What city did the Lakers play in before they became the Los Angeles Lakers?
Minneapolis, Minesota
What was the Lakers called when the NBA started?
They were the Minneapolis Lakers.
What is the difference in Minneapolis lakers and los angeles lakers?
The Lakers franchise originated in Minneapolis but they later moved to Los Angeles where they kept the name
What year did the los angeles Lakers Lakers get sold to Minneapolis?
The Los Angeles Lakers were not sold to Minneapolis; they were originally established in Minneapolis in 1947. The franchise moved to Los Angeles in 1960. The Lakers have remained in Los Angeles since that time and have not been sold back to Minneapolis.
Was lakers a minnasota team?
From 1946 - 1959 the Lakers were known as the Minneapolis Lakers.
When did the Lakers team first exist?
1947 as the Minneapolis lakers
Where do the lakers come from?
They came from Minneapolis.
When did the Lakers leave Minneapolis?
1960
Who were the 1952 NBA champions?
the Minneapolis Lakers
Where were the LA Lakers originally from?
Minneapolis
