This site is exclusively dedicated to the Los Angeles Lakers. We have tried our level best to give all the required information one needs to know on the team. The site has the best available information on the team, player, Hall of Fame, stadium and the city the team is based at, Los Angeles, California . The Los Angeles Lakers is a National Basketball Association team based in Los Angeles, California . The team is notable for having the highest number of wins, highest winning percentage, and has made the maximum number of final appearances and is second on the championship list. The team has won 14 NBA championships. The team has won only National Basketball League Championship in 1948 . The team was formed in 1947 in National Basketball League , joined NBA in 1948. The team was earlier known as Minneapolis Lakers 1947-60. As the Minneapolis Lakers, the team holds the record for the least-scoring NBA game ever played along with the Fort Wayne Pistons . On November 22 , 1950 , the Lakers were leading until the fourth quarter, when the Pistons pulled ahead to win 19 to 18. The Lakers was already a power in professional basketball when the team was a charter member of the newly formed NBA in 1949. The teams continuing success has made them one of the most celebrated franchises in professional sports. In 1971-72, the teams 33-game winning streak set a professional sports record for consecutive wins.

Prior to the 60s the costume colors were white at home and light blue with yellow trim on the road. When the team moved to the coast, the Lakers dumped the baby blue for a darker, navy shade and proudly wrote their new home across the front of the road jerseys. In the late 60's, the Lakers moved to their now-famous colors of purple and gold, eschewing a home white jersey. The gold has continued to be the Lakers' home uniform of choice, with a slight modification to purple numbers and letters in the 1980's. The present color of the team is purple and gold.

The sports arena of the team is Staples Center is a sports arena in downtown Los Angeles, California at the Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment District . The stadium is named for the Staples office-supply company, one of the center's corporate sponsors. The stadium broke ground in 2004.