The Los Angeles Lakers were 65-17 in 2008-09. They finished 1st in the Pacific Division and 1st in the Western Conference. They won in the NBA Finals against the Orlando Magic, 4 games to 1, to win their fifteenth championship.
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2008-09 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
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1 |  Lakers | 65 | 17 | .793 | |
2 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 11.0 | |
3 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 11.0 | |
4 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 11.0 | |
5 | 53 | 29 | .646 | 12.0 |
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Austin Reaves, Walker Kessler lead Lakers past Clippers 125-117 for 2nd win to start season
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Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg calls out Luka Doncic, both on court and after huge loss to Lakers
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Walker Kessler has perfect Lakers debut with 12-for-12 shooting in 127-105 win over Warriors
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Walker Kessler welcomes every expectation when Lakers' next big man makes his purple-and-gold debut
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Lakers waive former 1st-round pick Dalton Knecht ahead of opening night
2008-09 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
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Team | 82 | 241.2 | 106.9 | 43.9 | 23.3 | 8.8 | 5.1 | 40.3 | 85.1 | 47.4 | 6.7 | 18.5 | 36.1 | 19.6 | 25.5 | 77.0 | 55.5 | 12.4 | 31.5 | 13.5 | 20.7 |
Team Rank | 21st | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 10th | 2nd | 4th | 4th | 17th | 15th | 19th | 11th | 8th | 14th | 6th | 3rd | 6th | 11th | 17th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.2 | 99.3 | 41.5 | 22.6 | 7.7 | 4.8 | 37.2 | 83.2 | 44.7 | 7.1 | 20.7 | 34.5 | 17.7 | 23.5 | 75.3 | 53.0 | 11.7 | 29.8 | 15.5 | 22.1 |
Opponent Rank | 21st | 13th | 19th | 26th | 21st | 14th | 18th | 24th | 6th | 24th | 28th | 3rd | 9th | 13th | 2nd | 6th | 24th | 11th | 4th | 8th | |
Net | +7.7 | +2.5 | +0.7 | +1.0 | +0.3 | +3.1 | +1.9 | +2.7 | -0.5 | -2.2 | +1.6 | +1.9 | +1.9 | +1.7 | +2.5 | +0.7 | +1.8 | -2.1 | -1.4 | ||
Net Rank | 2nd | 5th | 12th | 3rd | 12th | 2nd | 7th | 5th | 19th | 22nd | 6th | 6th | 7th | 9th | 7th | 7th | 6th | 3rd | 6th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 5 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 | |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 | |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 | |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 | |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.5 | |
| 11 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.5 | |
| 12 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 | |
| 13 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 | |
| 14 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 | |
| 15 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 |
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Bucks| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 | |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 | |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.5 | |
| 11 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.5 | |
| 12 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 | |
| 13 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 | |
| 14 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 | |
| 15 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 |
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