Lakers Retired Numbers Players

A few players have had their numbers retired by teams they never played for.

Lakers retired numbers players. Los angeles california team names. Los angeles lakers minneapolis lakers seasons. On july 9 1968 the team acquired wilt chamberlain from the philadelphia 76ers for darrell imhoff archie clark and jerry chambers. Retired on november 9 1983 in honor of elgin baylor who ranks among all time franchise leaders in.

In his first season as a laker chamberlain set a team record by averaging a league leading 211 rpg. Retired on december 18 2017 in honor of kobe bryant led the lakers to five championships three while wearing 8 and two while wearing 24. West baylor and chamberlain each averaged over 20 points and los angeles won their division. With that said we take a look at all the retired numbers in purple and gold history.

3385 2301 595 w l playoff appearances. 1948 49 to 2019 20 record. Welcome to the los angeles lakers team page. Los angeles lakers uniform numbers.

Retired on november 20 1996 in honor of gail goodrich who ranks among all time club leaders in. The lakers and celtics again met in the finals and los angeles. 32 magic johnson. Youll find franchise history social media accounts blogs career leaders retired numbers and more.

The 18 time all star will be the first nba player to have two jerseys retired by the same team. Kareem abdul jabbars 33 was retired by both the bucks and lakers. Some of the best players in basketball history have suited up for the lakers. Nba retired jersey numbers realgm.

A handful of players who had notable careers for multiple teams have had their numbers retired by each team. Jerry west 14 seasons in lal averaged 270 points 58 rebounds 67 assists in 932 games. Jerry west 14 seasons in lal averaged 270 points 58 rebounds 67 assists in 932 games nbas top 50 finals mvp 10x all nba 1st 4x all nba defensive 1st 14x all star. Wilt chamberlains 13 was retired by the warriors 76ers and lakers.

Bryant played for the lakers in his two decade career wearing jersey numbers 8 and 24. 25 gail goodrich. 17 more franchise info.