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| Season | Lg | Team | W | L | W-L% | Finish | SRS | ORtg | DRtg | Playoffs | Coaches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 64 | 17 | .790 | 1 | 7.02 | 112.5 | 104.5 | Jackson (64-17) | |
| 2007-08 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 57 | 25 | .695 | 1 | 7.34 | 113.0 | 105.5 | Lost Finals | Jackson (57-25) |
| 2006-07 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 42 | 40 | .512 | 2 | 0.24 | 108.6 | 108.6 | Lost Western Conference First Round | Jackson (42-40) |
| 2005-06 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 45 | 37 | .549 | 3 | 2.53 | 108.4 | 105.7 | Lost Western Conference First Round | Jackson (45-37) |
| 2004-05 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers | 34 | 48 | .415 | 4 | -2.33 | 108.1 | 111.4 | Tomjanovich (24-19), Hamblen (10-29) | |
| 2003-04 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 56 | 26 | .683 | 1 | 4.35 | 105.5 | 101.3 | Lost Finals | Jackson (56-26) |
| 2002-03 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 50 | 32 | .610 | 2 | 2.71 | 107.2 | 104.7 | Lost Western Conference Semifinals | Jackson (50-32) |
| 2001-02 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 58 | 24 | .707 | 2 | 7.15 | 109.4 | 101.7 | Won Finals | Jackson (58-24) |
| 2000-01 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 56 | 26 | .683 | 1 | 3.74 | 108.4 | 104.8 | Won Finals | Jackson (56-26) |
| 1999-00 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 67 | 15 | .817 | 1 | 8.41 | 107.3 | 98.2 | Won Finals | Jackson (67-15) |
| 1998-99 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 31 | 19 | .620 | 2 | 2.68 | 107.6 | 104.3 | Lost Western Conference Semifinals | Harris (6-6), Bertka (1-0), Rambis (24-13) |
| 1997-98 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1 | 6.88 | 111.9 | 103.7 | Lost Western Conference Finals | Harris (61-21) |
| 1996-97 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 56 | 26 | .683 | 2 | 3.66 | 108.3 | 103.7 | Lost Western Conference Semifinals | Harris (56-26) |
| 1995-96 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 53 | 29 | .646 | 2 | 4.21 | 111.4 | 106.6 | Lost Western Conference First Round | Harris (53-29) |
| 1994-95 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 48 | 34 | .585 | 3 | -0.01 | 109.1 | 109.4 | Lost Western Conference Semifinals | Harris (48-34) |
| 1993-94 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers | 33 | 49 | .402 | 5 | -3.93 | 104.8 | 109.3 | Pfund (27-37), Bertka (1-1), Johnson (5-11) | |
| 1992-93 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 39 | 43 | .476 | 5 | -1.20 | 107.6 | 108.9 | Lost Western Conference First Round | Pfund (39-43) |
| 1991-92 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 43 | 39 | .524 | 6 | -0.95 | 107.7 | 108.9 | Lost Western Conference First Round | Dunleavy (43-39) |
| 1990-91 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 58 | 24 | .707 | 2 | 6.73 | 112.1 | 105.0 | Lost Finals | Dunleavy (58-24) |
| 1989-90 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 63 | 19 | .768 | 1 | 6.74 | 114.0 | 107.0 | Lost Western Conference Semifinals | Riley (63-19) |
| 1988-89 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 57 | 25 | .695 | 1 | 6.38 | 113.8 | 106.7 | Lost Finals | Riley (57-25) |
| 1987-88 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 62 | 20 | .756 | 1 | 4.81 | 113.1 | 107.3 | Won Finals | Riley (62-20) |
| 1986-87 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 65 | 17 | .793 | 1 | 8.32 | 115.6 | 106.5 | Won Finals | Riley (65-17) |
| 1985-86 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 62 | 20 | .756 | 1 | 6.84 | 113.3 | 105.8 | Lost Western Conference Finals | Riley (62-20) |
| 1984-85 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 62 | 20 | .756 | 1 | 6.48 | 114.1 | 107.0 | Won Finals | Riley (62-20) |
| 1983-84 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 54 | 28 | .659 | 1 | 3.32 | 110.9 | 107.3 | Lost Finals | Riley (54-28) |
| 1982-83 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 58 | 24 | .707 | 1 | 5.06 | 110.5 | 105.2 | Lost Finals | Riley (58-24) |
| 1981-82 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 57 | 25 | .695 | 1 | 4.37 | 110.2 | 105.5 | Won Finals | Westhead (7-4), Riley (50-21) |
| 1980-81 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 54 | 28 | .659 | 2 | 3.27 | 107.6 | 103.9 | Lost Western Conference First Round | Westhead (54-28) |
| 1979-80 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 60 | 22 | .732 | 1 | 5.43 | 109.5 | 103.9 | Won Finals | McKinney (10-4), Westhead (50-18) |
| 1978-79 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 47 | 35 | .573 | 3 | 2.95 | 106.1 | 103.2 | Lost Western Conference Semifinals | West (47-35) |
| 1977-78 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 45 | 37 | .549 | 4 | 2.59 | 103.3 | 100.8 | Lost Western Conference First Round | West (45-37) |
| 1976-77 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 53 | 29 | .646 | 1 | 2.65 | 101.4 | 98.9 | Lost Western Conference Finals | West (53-29) |
| 1975-76 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers | 40 | 42 | .488 | 4 | 0.17 | 98.9 | 98.8 | Sharman (40-42) | |
| 1974-75 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers | 30 | 52 | .366 | 5 | -3.94 | 96.1 | 99.9 | Sharman (30-52) | |
| 1973-74 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 47 | 35 | .573 | 1 | 0.85 | 97.4 | 96.6 | Lost Western Conference Semifinals | Sharman (47-35) |
| 1972-73 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 60 | 22 | .732 | 1 | 8.18 | Lost Finals | Sharman (60-22) | ||
| 1971-72 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 69 | 13 | .841 | 1 | 11.65 | Won Finals | Sharman (69-13) | ||
| 1970-71 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 48 | 34 | .585 | 1 | 3.26 | Lost Western Conference Finals | Mullaney (48-34) | ||
| 1969-70 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 46 | 36 | .561 | 2 | 1.76 | Lost Finals | Mullaney (46-36) | ||
| 1968-69 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 55 | 27 | .671 | 1 | 3.84 | Lost Finals | Van Breda Kolff (55-27) | ||
| 1967-68 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 52 | 30 | .634 | 2 | 4.99 | Lost Finals | Van Breda Kolff (52-30) | ||
| 1966-67 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 36 | 45 | .444 | 3 | 0.31 | Lost Western Division Semifinals | Schaus (36-45) | ||
| 1965-66 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 45 | 35 | .563 | 1 | 2.76 | Lost Finals | Schaus (45-35) | ||
| 1964-65 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 49 | 31 | .613 | 1 | 1.70 | Lost Finals | Schaus (49-31) | ||
| 1963-64 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 42 | 38 | .525 | 3 | 0.89 | Lost Western Division Semifinals | Schaus (42-38) | ||
| 1962-63 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 53 | 27 | .663 | 1 | 2.67 | Lost Finals | Schaus (53-27) | ||
| 1961-62 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 54 | 26 | .675 | 1 | 1.80 | Lost Finals | Schaus (54-26) | ||
| 1960-61 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers* | 36 | 43 | .456 | 2 | -0.12 | Lost Western Division Finals | Schaus (36-43) | ||
| 1959-60 | NBA | Minneapolis Lakers* | 25 | 50 | .333 | 3 | -4.14 | Lost Western Division Finals | Castellani (11-25), Pollard (14-25) | ||
| 1958-59 | NBA | Minneapolis Lakers* | 33 | 39 | .458 | 2 | -1.42 | Lost Finals | Kundla (33-39) | ||
| 1957-58 | NBA | Minneapolis Lakers | 19 | 53 | .264 | 4 | -5.78 | Kundla (10-23), Mikan (9-30) | |||
| 1956-57 | NBA | Minneapolis Lakers* | 34 | 38 | .472 | 1 | -0.88 | Lost Western Division Finals | Kundla (34-38) | ||
| 1955-56 | NBA | Minneapolis Lakers* | 33 | 39 | .458 | 2 | -0.92 | Lost Western Division Semifinals | Kundla (33-39) | ||
| 1954-55 | NBA | Minneapolis Lakers* | 40 | 32 | .556 | 2 | 0.96 | Lost Western Division Finals | Kundla (40-32) | ||
| 1953-54 | NBA | Minneapolis Lakers* | 46 | 26 | .639 | 1 | 2.70 | Won Finals | Kundla (46-26) | ||
| 1952-53 | NBA | Minneapolis Lakers* | 48 | 22 | .686 | 1 | 5.53 | Won Finals | Kundla (48-22) | ||
| 1951-52 | NBA | Minneapolis Lakers* | 40 | 26 | .606 | 2 | 5.28 | Won Finals | Kundla (40-26) | ||
| 1950-51 | NBA | Minneapolis Lakers* | 44 | 24 | .647 | 1 | 4.79 | Lost Western Division Finals | Kundla (44-24) | ||
| 1949-50 | NBA | Minneapolis Lakers* | 51 | 17 | .750 | 1 | 8.25 | Won Finals | Kundla (51-17) | ||
| 1948-49 | BAA | Minneapolis Lakers* | 44 | 16 | .733 | 2 | 6.81 | Won Finals | Kundla (44-16) |
