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Los Angeles Lakers: References & Edit History

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Deleted the statement that the team was tied with the Celtics for most NBA titles. Jun 18, 2024
Added information about the 2020–21 to 2022–23 seasons. Jan 12, 2024
Noted that the team won its 17th championship title and added information about the 2019–20 season. Oct 12, 2020
Noted that LeBron James joined the Lakers and that Magic Johnson resigned at the end of the 2018–19 season. Apr 16, 2019
Added author signature. Nov 20, 2018
Replaced photographs. Jan 09, 2018
Updated to mention the team's front-office shake-up and the addition of Magic Johnson as the Lakers' president of basketball operations. Apr 18, 2017
Mentioned the team's franchise-worst record in 2015–16 and Bryant's retirement. Apr 26, 2016
Mentioned that the Lakers posted a franchise-worst record in 2014–15. Jun 16, 2015
Updated article to mention team's disappointing 2013–14 campaign. Apr 21, 2014
Added team's recent seasons, with details of the Lakers' 2012–13 campaign. May 07, 2013
Added mentions of other Hall of Famers on the early Lakers teams, Jerry West's general managerial stint, and the team's brief downturn in the 1970s. Dec 15, 2010
Added the Lakers' win in the NBA finals. Jun 18, 2010
Added 2009–10 NBA finals berth. Jun 01, 2010
Added the Lakers winning the NBA championship in 2009. Jun 15, 2009
Article revised and updated. Jun 18, 2008
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