The Minneapolis Lakers were 44-16 in 1948-49. They finished 2nd in the Western Division. They won in the NBA Finals against the Washington Capitols, 4 games to 2, to win their first championship.

1948-49 Stats

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GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF
Team
60
241.7
84.0
18.9
31.4
85.8
36.6
21.2
29.3
72.3
42.6
23.1
Team Rank
7th
1st
6th
2nd
10th
2nd
7th
11th
3rd
2nd
3rd

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
63
12
.840
2
Rockets Rockets
50
27
.649
14.0
3
Lakers Lakers
46
29
.613
17.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
47
30
.610
17.0
5
Warriors Warriors
44
31
.587
19.0
6
Grizzlies Grizzlies
44
32
.579
19.5
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
61
15
.803
2
Celtics Celtics
56
20
.737
5.0
3
Knicks Knicks
48
28
.632
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
45
31
.592
16.0
5
Pistons Pistons
42
33
.560
18.5
6
Bucks Bucks
41
34
.547
19.5

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
3/6
NYK NYK
@
LAC LAC
95-105
Fri
3/7
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
102-105
Fri
3/7
NOP NOP
@
HOU HOU
117-146
Fri
3/7
WAS WAS
@
TOR TOR
118-117
Fri
3/7
IND IND
@
ATL ATL
118-120

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/3
ORL ORL
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Thu
4/3
MIL MIL
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Thu
4/3
MIN MIN
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM
Thu
4/3
MEM MEM
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Thu
4/3
POR POR
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM