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The Lakers entered the season as the defending Pacific Division, Western Conference, and NBA champions. On November 10, 2020, the NBA announced that the 2020–21 season would begin on December 22, 2020, following the delayed finish to the 2019–20 season due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Each team was to play a shortened 72-game schedule. [3]
Los Angeles Lakers roster. Players Coaches Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From G/F: 77: Dončić, Luka: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1999-02-28 Slovenia: F: 17:
The Lakers' fortunes turned around following the signing of LeBron James in the summer of 2018 and a trade for Anthony Davis in 2019. The team finished the 2020 regular season as the first seed in the Western Conference for the first time since 2010 and won the 2020 NBA Finals, their first championship since 2010.
The NBA's opening-night schedule features postseason rematches of an Eastern Conference semifinals series and a West play-in tournament game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors.
The 2010 championship marks the 16th NBA championship in Lakers franchise history. The Lakers would claim their first championship led by LeBron James and Anthony Davis in 2020 after defeating the Miami Heat, marking the 17th and tying the Celtics. The list is composed of players who played at least one BAA/NBA game for the Lakers franchise.
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As a hypothetical, let's say the Lakers zero in on Cam Johnson in Brooklyn, who is earning $23.6 million this year. They offer the Nets Russell and Vanderbilt, sending out $29.4 million, and take ...
On March 6, 2020, the Lakers clinched their first playoff berth since the 2012–13 season. Five days later, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic , the season was suspended. [ 1 ] On July 5, the NBA announced a return of the season in the NBA Bubble , with 22 teams playing eight seeding games followed by a full postseason. [ 2 ]