lakers record in first 20 games in the last 40 seasons

The Los Angeles Lakers have a 16-4 record in their first 20 games since 1986-87.

TEAMDATERECTMOPPRESULTW%MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF
1Lakers
Lakers
11/1/1986
0-1
LAL LAL
@
HOU HOU
L
102-112
.000
240
102
44
29
5
1
38
80
47.5
2
4
50.0
24
29
82.8
55.0
16
28
20
24
2Lakers
Lakers
11/4/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
@
SEA SEA
W
110-96
1.000
240
110
45
22
15
3
37
75
49.3
2
3
66.7
34
42
81.0
58.8
13
32
25
22
3Lakers
Lakers
11/7/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
vs
DEN DEN
W
138-116
1.000
240
138
50
40
9
10
53
95
55.8
2
4
50.0
30
40
75.0
61.3
14
36
14
23
4Lakers
Lakers
11/9/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
vs
NYK NYK
W
111-88
1.000
240
111
42
36
18
5
46
92
50.0
1
2
50.0
18
21
85.7
54.8
9
33
15
19
5Lakers
Lakers
11/12/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
vs
SEA SEA
W
122-97
1.000
240
122
50
26
12
7
43
91
47.3
2
5
40.0
34
44
77.3
55.3
16
34
14
24
6Lakers
Lakers
11/16/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
vs
SAC SAC
W
113-111
1.000
240
113
40
35
12
10
43
87
49.4
3
8
37.5
24
33
72.7
55.7
12
28
16
27
7Lakers
Lakers
11/18/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
@
DAL DAL
W
114-110
1.000
240
114
41
22
7
2
42
82
51.2
3
3
100.0
27
33
81.8
59.1
13
28
19
17
8Lakers
Lakers
11/19/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
@
SAS SAS
W
117-108
1.000
240
117
49
31
9
3
47
90
52.2
5
6
83.3
18
27
66.7
57.4
14
35
22
24
9Lakers
Lakers
11/21/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
vs
NJN NJN
W
111-95
1.000
240
111
52
39
10
10
49
98
50.0
2
6
33.3
11
16
68.8
52.8
12
40
13
24
10Lakers
Lakers
11/23/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
vs
MIL MIL
W
127-117
1.000
240
127
36
36
10
1
47
79
59.5
3
6
50.0
30
36
83.3
67.0
10
26
14
25
11Lakers
Lakers
11/25/1986
0-1
LAL LAL
vs
ATL ATL
L
107-113
.000
240
107
35
33
10
3
41
91
45.1
1
9
11.1
24
29
82.8
51.6
13
22
13
32
12Lakers
Lakers
11/26/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
@
LAC LAC
W
126-92
1.000
240
126
46
36
16
5
51
84
60.7
1
2
50.0
23
33
69.7
63.9
11
35
20
31
13Lakers
Lakers
11/28/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
vs
CHI CHI
W
110-103
1.000
240
110
39
21
8
6
40
86
46.5
2
4
50.0
28
33
84.8
54.7
10
29
14
21
14Lakers
Lakers
11/30/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
vs
LAC LAC
W
137-115
1.000
240
137
52
44
13
8
55
89
61.8
1
1
100.0
26
33
78.8
66.2
15
37
27
24
15Lakers
Lakers
12/4/1986
0-1
LAL LAL
@
GSW GSW
L
106-116
.000
240
106
46
20
9
5
39
82
47.6
3
8
37.5
25
37
67.6
53.9
15
31
21
19
16Lakers
Lakers
12/5/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
vs
DAL DAL
W
112-104
1.000
240
112
47
31
6
9
42
86
48.8
4
9
44.4
24
32
75.0
56.0
15
32
20
22
17Lakers
Lakers
12/7/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
vs
GSW GSW
W
132-100
1.000
240
132
45
37
18
7
51
97
52.6
7
10
70.0
23
29
79.3
60.1
16
29
15
19
18Lakers
Lakers
12/9/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
@
NYK NYK
W
113-87
1.000
240
113
49
28
14
3
45
85
52.9
1
3
33.3
22
29
75.9
57.8
15
34
17
23
19Lakers
Lakers
12/10/1986
0-1
LAL LAL
@
MIL MIL
L
93-116
.000
240
93
33
25
11
5
38
80
47.5
4
8
50.0
13
22
59.1
51.9
12
21
23
26
20Lakers
Lakers
12/12/1986
1-0
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
W
117-110
1.000
240
117
38
22
5
2
51
99
51.5
2
7
28.6
13
18
72.2
54.7
10
28
6
11
Average.800240.0115.944.030.710.95.344.987.451.42.65.447.223.630.876.557.413.130.917.422.9
Total16-4.8004,8002,3188796132171058981,74851.45110847.247161676.557.4261618348457

More Lakers Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.9

6th

DRTG

116.7

18th

NETRTG

3.2

13th

3P%

35.5

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
16
5
.762
4.5
3
Rockets Rockets
14
5
.737
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
15
6
.714
5.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
15
6
.714
5.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Sun
12/7
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Wed
12/10
SAS SAS
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Thu
12/18
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Sat
12/20
LAL LAL
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

16 - 5

123

Final

120

TOR Raptors

15 - 8

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
16
5
.762
4.5
3
Rockets Rockets
14
5
.737
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
15
6
.714
5.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
15
6
.714
5.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
14
8
.636
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
17
5
.773
2
Knicks Knicks
14
7
.667
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
15
8
.652
2.5
4
Heat Heat
14
8
.636
3.0
5
Celtics Celtics
13
9
.591
4.0
6
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
4.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/6
CHA CHA
@
MIA MIA
108-126
Thu
11/6
UTA UTA
@
MIN MIN
97-137
Thu
11/6
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
132-101
Thu
11/6
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
104-129
Fri
11/7
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
111-105

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
UTA UTA
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
SAS SAS
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
DEN DEN
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM