Los Angeles Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers were 56-26 in 1996-97. They finished 2nd in the Pacific Division and 4th in the Western Conference. They lost in the Western Conference Semifinals against the Utah Jazz, 4 games to 1.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule

DATE		OPP	SCORE
Mon 5/12	@	UTA	L 93-98
Sat 5/10	vs	UTA	L 95-110
Thu 5/8	vs	UTA	W 104-84
Tue 5/6	@	UTA	L 101-103
Sun 5/4	@	UTA	L 77-93

Team Leaders

See roster

PPG

26.2

O'Neal

RPG

12.5

O'Neal

APG

8.5

Van Exel

1996-97 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	SuperSonics	57	25	.695	7.0
3	Rockets	57	25	.695	7.0
4	Lakers	56	26	.683	8.0
5	Trail Blazers	49	33	.598	15.0
6	Timberwolves	40	42	.488	24.0

1996-97 Stats

See stats

	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
Team	82	243.0	100.0	42.8	22.5	9.0	7.0	36.8	81.0	45.4	6.7	18.3	36.7	19.7	28.4	69.2	53.5	13.3	29.4	14.9	22.2
Team Rank		1st	8th	5th	11th	4th	1st	7th	9th	15th	10th	8th	10th	9th	4th	29th	16th	8th	7th	6th	16th
Opponent	82	243.0	95.7	42.4	22.9	7.6	4.7	35.6	80.7	44.1	5.8	16.8	34.7	18.6	25.9	71.8	52.0	13.5	28.9	16.4	23.6
Opponent Rank		1st	12th	20th	21st	5th	11th	11th	19th	10th	9th	15th	7th	14th	16th	1st	6th	27th	20th	5th	4th
Net			+4.3	+0.3	-0.4	+1.5	+2.3	+1.2	+0.3	+1.3	+0.9	+1.5	+2.0	+1.0	+2.5	-2.6	+1.5	-0.2	+0.6	-1.5	-1.4
Net Rank			8th	12th	17th	3rd	1st	9th	13th	11th	8th	8th	6th	10th	6th	26th	11th	17th	10th	5th	7th

Gallery

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.5

Dončić

31.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.6

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.5

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.3

Jokić

9.8

Cunningham

8.4

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

2.0

Huff

1.9

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

3.8

Dončić

3.5

Ball

3.5

Edwards

TS% Leaders

68.0

Jokić

67.7

Gobert

67.4

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.4

120.5

119.2

118.7

118.3

DRtg Rankings

107.3

109.7

111.2

112.3

112.5

112.7

NetRtg Rankings

11.0

8.0

7.1

6.9

6.4

4.9

Tank Leaderboard

15-50

15-49

16-47

19-45

21-45

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,051.7

Maxey

2,970

Jokić

2,936.7

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,164

Jokić

3,117

Dončić

3,076.3

Maxey

USG% Leaders

37.4

Dončić

36.2

Brown

33.5

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.7

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.79

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.91

Jokić

1.69

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

41-24

38-25-1

39-26

38-26

37-27

37-29

Worst Record ATS

25-40

26-37

27-37

27-35-1

28-36

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	45	18	.714
2	Celtics	43	21	.672	2.5
3	Knicks	41	24	.631	5.0
4	Cavaliers	39	25	.609	6.5
5	Raptors	36	27	.571	9.0
6	Magic	35	28	.556	10.0
7	Heat	36	29	.554	10.0
8	76ers	34	29	.540	11.0
9	Hawks	33	31	.516	12.5
10	Hornets	32	33	.492	14.0
11	Bucks	27	36	.429	18.0
12	Bulls	26	38	.406	19.5
13	Nets	16	47	.254	29.0
14	Wizards	16	47	.254	29.0
15	Pacers	15	49	.234	30.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	50	15	.769
2	Spurs	47	17	.734	2.5
3	Timberwolves	40	24	.625	9.5
4	Rockets	39	24	.619	10.0
5	Lakers	39	25	.609	10.5
6	Nuggets	39	25	.609	10.5
7	Suns	37	27	.578	12.5
8	Warriors	32	31	.508	17.0
9	Clippers	31	32	.492	18.0
10	Trail Blazers	31	34	.477	19.0
11	Grizzlies	23	39	.371	25.5
12	Mavericks	21	43	.328	28.5
13	Pelicans	21	45	.318	29.5
14	Jazz	19	45	.297	30.5
15	Kings	15	50	.231	35.0