The Lakers franchise won 12 NBA Titles in the city of Los Angeles as the Los Angeles Lakers, and won 5 NBA Titles in the city of Minneapolis as the Minneapolis Lakers.

The two teams were tied for the highest number of championships, with 17 titles apiece, until the Celtics surpassed this record in the 2024 NBA Finals; together, the 35 championships account for almost half of the 78 championships in NBA history.

The 1949–50 Minneapolis Lakers, who won the NBA Finals, are not counted in the Eastern versus Western champions record above as they played in the Central Division. The first parentheses in the Western champions and Eastern champions columns indicate the teams' playoff seed.

May 17, 2020 · The Lakers have won 16 NBA Championships over the history of the franchise. Only the Boston Celtics have won more (17), and no other team has won more than 6 (Chicago Bulls and Golden State...

Los Angeles Lakers. Location: Los Angeles, California Team Names: Los Angeles Lakers, Minneapolis Lakers Seasons: 77; 1948-49 to 2024-25 Record: 3575-2472, .591 W-L% Playoff Appearances: 64 Championships: 17 More Franchise Info

Jun 25, 2024 · This victory cements their position as the league’s all-time winningest franchise, surpassing a long-standing tie with the Los Angeles Lakers (17 championships). Here’s a look at how many NBA...

With their victory in the 2020 NBA Finals, the Lakers tied the Boston Celtics for total number of NBA Final championships, at 17 each. Boston, however, again regained the lead with an 18th NBA championship win in 2024.

Jun 18, 2024 · Take a look back at every team to win an NBA championship in league history. Full trophy presentation as the Celtics are awarded an 18th NBA title after winning the 2024 NBA Finals...

Learn more about the sixty-three appearances the Lakers made in the NBA playoffs and how they won seventeen championships.

The championship series against the New Jersey Nets was a mere formality, as the Lakers swept all four games in one of the most lopsided NBA Finals ever. By securing their third straight NBA Championship, the Lakers of 2000–2002 earned their place in NBA history.