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MVP
2007-2008 Kobe Bryant
1999-2000 Shaquille O'Neal 
1989-1990 Magic Johnson 
1988-1989 Magic Johnson 
1986-1987 Magic Johnson 
1979-1980 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 
1976-1977 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 
1975-1976 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 

NBA Finals MVP
2019-2020 Lebron James
2009-2010 Kobe Bryant
2008-2009 Kobe Bryant
2001-2002 Shaquille O'Neal
2000-2001 Shaquille O'Neal
1999-2000 Shaquille O'Neal
1987-1988 James Worthy
1986-1987 Magic Johnson
1984-1985 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
1981-1982 Magic Johnson
1979-1980 Magic Johnson
1971-1972 Wilt Chamberlain
1968-1969 Jerry West 

All-Star Game MVP:  
1953 George Mikan 
1959 Elgin Baylor 
1972 Jerry West 
1990 Magic Johnson 
1992 Magic Johnson 
2000 Shaquille O'Neal  
2002 Kobe Bryant 
2004 Shaquille O'Neal 
2007 Kobe Bryant 
2009 Kobe Bryant

Rookie of the Year: 
1959 Elgin Baylor 

NBA Coach of the Year:
1972 Bill Sharman
1990 Pat Riley
1995 Del Harris

NBA Most Improved Player:
None

NBA 6th Man: 
2011  Ron Artest(AKA Metta World Peace)

NBA Def. Player of the Year: 
1987 Michael Cooper 


L.A. and Minneapolis Lakers Players in the All-NBA Teams:

Season All-NBA
First Team
All-NBA
Second Team
All-NBA
Third Team
2023-24 - - -
2022-23 - - Lebron James
2021-22 - - Lebron James
2020-21 - Lebron James -
2019-20 Lebron James
Anthony Davis
- -
2018-19 - - Lebron James
2017-18 - - -
2016-17 - - -
2015-16 - - -
2014-15 - - -
2013-14 - - -
2012-13 Kobe Bryant   Dwight Howard
2011-12 Kobe Bryant Andrew Bynum  
2010-11 Kobe Bryant Pau Gasol  
2009-10 Kobe Bryant - Pau Gasol
2008-09 Kobe Bryant - Pau Gasol
2007-08 Kobe Bryant    
2006-07 Kobe Bryant - -
2005-06 Kobe Bryant - -
2004-05 - - Kobe Bryant
2003-04 Shaquille O'Neal
Kobe Bryant
- -
2002-03 Shaquille O'Neal
Kobe Bryant
- -
2001-02 Shaquille O'Neal
Kobe Bryant
- -
2000-01 Shaquille O'Neal Kobe Bryant -
1999-00 Shaquille O'Neal Kobe Bryant -
1998-99 - Shaquille O'Neal Kobe Bryant
1997-98 Shaquille O'Neal - -
1996-97 - - Shaquille O'Neal
1995-96 - - -
1994-95 - - -
1993-94 - - -
1992-93 - - -
1991-92 - - -
1990-91 Magic Johnson - James Worthy
1989-90 Magic Johnson - James Worthy
1988-89 Magic Johnson - -
1987-88 Magic Johnson -  
1986-87 Magic Johnson -  
1985-86 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Magic Johnson
-  
1984-85 Magic Johnson Kareem Abdul-Jabbar  
1983-84 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Magic Johnson
-  
1982-83 Magic Johnson Kareem Abdul-Jabbar  
1981-82 - Magic Johnson  
1980-81 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -  
1979-80 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -  
1978-79 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar  
1977-78 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar  
1976-77 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -  
1975-76 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -  
1974-75 - -  
1973-74 Gail Goodrich -  
1972-73 Jerry West -  
1971-72 Jerry West Wilt Chamberlain  
1970-71 Jerry West -  
1969-70 Jerry West -  
1968-69 Elgin Baylor
Jerry West  
1967-68 Elgin Baylor Jerry West  
1966-67 Elgin Baylor
Jerry West
-  
1965-66 Jerry West -  
1964-65 Elgin Baylor
Jerry West
-  
1963-64 Elgin Baylor
Jerry West
 
1962-63 Elgin Baylor
Jerry West
-  
1961-62 Elgin Baylor
Jerry West
-  
1960-61 Elgin Baylor -  
  First Team Second Team Third Team
The Lakers players selected for the All-NBA teams from 1946-47 to 1959-60 season correspond to the Minneapolis Lakers
1959-60 Elgin Baylor -  
1958-59 Elgin Baylor -  
1957-58 - -  
1956-57 - Dick Garmaker  
1955-56 - Clyde Lovellette
Slater Martin
 
1954-55 - Vern Mikkelsen
Slater Martin
 
1953-54 George Mikan Jim Pollard  
1952-53 George Mikan Vern Mikkelsen  
1951-52 George Mikan Vern Mikkelsen
Jim Pollard
 
1950-51 George Mikan Vern Mikkelsen  
1949-50 George Mikan
Jim Pollard
-  
1948-49 George Mikan
Jim Pollard
-  
1947-48 - -  
1946-47 - -  

L.A. and Minneapolis Lakers Players in the All-Defensive Teams:

Season All-Defensive
First Team
All-Defensive
Second Team
2023-24 - - -
2022-23 - -
2021-22 - -
2020-21 - -
2019-20 Anthony Davis -
2018-19 - -
2017-18 - -
2016-17 - -
2015-16 - -
2014-15 - -
2013-14 -
2012-13 - -
2011-12 - Kobe Bryant
2010-11 Kobe Bryant -
2009-10 Kobe Bryant -
2008-09 Kobe Bryant -
2007-08 Kobe Bryant -
2006-07 Kobe Bryant -
2005-06 Kobe Bryant -
2004-05 - -
2003-04 Kobe Bryant -
2002-03 Kobe Bryant Shaquille O'Neal
2001-02 - Kobe Bryant
2000-01 - Shaquille O'Neal
Kobe Bryant
1999-00 Kobe Bryant Shaquille O'Neal
1998-99 - -
1997-98 - Eddie Jones
1996-97 - -
1995-96 - -
1994-95 - -
1993-94 - -
1992-93 - -
1991-92 - -
1990-91 - -
1989-90 - -
1988-89 - A. C. Green
1987-88 Michael Cooper -
1986-87 Michael Cooper - NBA's Defensive Player of the Year -
1985-86 - Michael Cooper
1984-85 Michael Cooper -
1983-84 Michael Cooper Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
1982-83 - Michael Cooper
1981-82 Michael Cooper -
1980-81 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Michael Cooper
1979-80 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
1978-79 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
1977-78 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
1976-77 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Don Chaney
1975-76 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
1974-75 - -
1973-74 - Jim Price
1972-73 Wilt Chamberlain
Jerry West
-
1971-72 Wilt Chamberlain
Jerry West
-
1970-71 Jerry West -
1969-70 Jerry West -
1968-69 - Jerry West