Checkout the latest Los Angeles Lakers Roster and Stats for 1987-88 on Basketball-Reference.com

Checkout the latest Los Angeles Lakers Roster and Stats for 1986-87 on Basketball-Reference.com

The 1987–88 season saw the Lakers win their eleventh NBA championship, defeating the Detroit Pistons in a hard-fought seven games in the NBA Finals to become the NBA's first repeat champions since the Boston Celtics did it in the 1968–69 NBA season. [1]

The highlight of the season saw the Lakers winning the NBA Finals, and their tenth NBA title (fifth in Los Angeles) over the defending NBA champions and rivals, the Boston Celtics, in six games.

Checkout the latest Los Angeles Lakers Schedule and Results for regular season, playoffs and more on Basketball-Reference.com

The Los Angeles Lakers were 65-17 in 1986-87. They finished 1st in the Pacific Division and 1st in the Western Conference. They won in the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics, 4 games to 2, to win their tenth championship.

Record: 65-17, first place in Pacific Division The Lakers made a key trade during the season, when on Feb. 13 they sent Frank Brickowski, Petur Gudmundsson, a 1987 first-round draft pick (Greg...

Complete details of the the 1986-1987 Los Angeles basketball season, including full game log and playoff results.

The Los Angeles Lakers were 65-17 in 1986-87. They finished 1st in the Pacific Division and 1st in the Western Conference. They won in the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics, 4 games to 2, to win their tenth championship.

The 1987 Los Angeles Lakers roster for the NBA regular season and playoffs