Lakers And Dodgers Championship Same Year

In the history of north american major professional sports league championships a citymetropolitan area has been home to multiple championships in a season eighteen times most recently in 20192020 when the los angeles lakers and los angeles dodgers won their respective championships.

Lakers and dodgers championship same year. The dodgers last won the world series in 1988. So if the dodgers pull off a title in 2020 theyll have something in common with 32 years ago. The dodgers are trying to break their world series drought and give los angeles an nba and mlb title in the same year for the first time since 1988. Philadelphia is the only city to have all four major sports teams play in their respective championship game or series in the same season though only one of the four actually won the championship.

Last time lakers and dodgers won championships in the same year was in 1988 after the dodgers secured their spot in the world series for the third time in three years the city of los angeles could. But since then a city. And after sunday nights dodgers thriller that put them back into the world series and since lebron james and. That never happens because the world doesnt make a habit of shutting.

That was the first time a city had an nba and world series champion in the same year. As they start the national league championship series they are eight wins away from bringing the commissioners trophy back to los angeles. The last time the lakers won a championship in the same year as the dodgers was when magic johnson james worthy and kareem abdul jabbar beat isiah thomas adrian dantley and the detroit pistons in. Several cities have won two championships in the same year including los angeles who won both the nba and mlb championships in 1988.

Lakers championship team in 1988 and an. That year the lakers also won the nba championship.