| 56-26 | Lost Conf Semi |
| Record | Outcome |
The Los Angeles Lakers finished the regular season with a 56-26 record. They went 31-10 at home and 25-16 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers went 60-31. Their final game was a loss in the Western Conference Semifinals to the Utah Jazz.
The 1996-97 Los Angeles Lakers played in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference.
Yes, the Los Angeles Lakers made the Playoffs in 1997. They won their first series against the Portland Trail Blazers in the Western Conference First Round. They eventually lost against the Utah Jazz in the Western Conference Semifinals.
The Los Angeles Lakers finished the regular season with a point differential of +350. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Lakers could have been expected to have about 53.1 wins, or a 53-29 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1996-97 Los Angeles Lakers went 10-6.
During the regular season, the 1996-97 Los Angeles Lakers went 4-3 in overtime games.
In the playoffs, the 1996-97 Los Angeles Lakers went 0-1 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1996-97 Los Angeles Lakers was a 6 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.
The longest losing streak that the Los Angeles Lakers had during the 1996-97 regular season was 2 games, which occured 6 separate times.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||
| Fri, Nov 1, 1996 Fri, Nov 1, 1996 | vs Phoenix Suns | Win 96 - 82 | |
| Sun, Nov 3, 1996 Sun, Nov 3, 1996 | vs Minnesota Timberwolves | Win 91 - 85 | |
| Tue, Nov 5, 1996 Tue, Nov 5, 1996 | @ New York Knicks | Win 98 - 92 | |
| Wed, Nov 6, 1996 Wed, Nov 6, 1996 | @ Charlotte Hornets | Loss 78 - 88 | |
| Fri, Nov 8, 1996 Fri, Nov 8, 1996 | @ Toronto Raptors | Loss 92 - 93 | |
| Sun, Nov 10, 1996 Sun, Nov 10, 1996 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Win 92 - 85 | |
| Tue, Nov 12, 1996 Tue, Nov 12, 1996 | @ Houston Rockets | Win 126 - 115 | 2OT |
| Wed, Nov 13, 1996 Wed, Nov 13, 1996 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Loss 83 - 95 | |
| Fri, Nov 15, 1996 Fri, Nov 15, 1996 | vs Los Angeles Clippers | Win 107 - 100 | |
| Sun, Nov 17, 1996 Sun, Nov 17, 1996 | @ Phoenix Suns | Win 102 - 88 | |
| Tue, Nov 19, 1996 Tue, Nov 19, 1996 | @ Golden State Warriors | Win 112 - 109 | |
| Wed, Nov 20, 1996 Wed, Nov 20, 1996 | vs Utah Jazz | Loss 97 - 113 | |
| Fri, Nov 22, 1996 Fri, Nov 22, 1996 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Win 96 - 86 | |
| Sun, Nov 24, 1996 Sun, Nov 24, 1996 | vs Houston Rockets | Loss 85 - 90 | |
| Tue, Nov 26, 1996 Tue, Nov 26, 1996 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Win 100 - 88 | |
| Wed, Nov 27, 1996 Wed, Nov 27, 1996 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 94 - 110 | |
| Fri, Nov 29, 1996 Fri, Nov 29, 1996 | @ Detroit Pistons | Win 84 - 76 | |
| Sun, Dec 1, 1996 Sun, Dec 1, 1996 | vs Denver Nuggets | Win 104 - 96 | |
| Tue, Dec 3, 1996 Tue, Dec 3, 1996 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Win 110 - 106 | |
| Wed, Dec 4, 1996 Wed, Dec 4, 1996 | @ Utah Jazz | Loss 75 - 101 | |
| Fri, Dec 6, 1996 Fri, Dec 6, 1996 | vs Orlando Magic | Win 92 - 81 | |
| Sun, Dec 8, 1996 Sun, Dec 8, 1996 | vs Minnesota Timberwolves | Win 110 - 86 | |
| Tue, Dec 10, 1996 Tue, Dec 10, 1996 | @ Sacramento Kings | Win 92 - 90 | |
| Wed, Dec 11, 1996 Wed, Dec 11, 1996 | vs Indiana Pacers | Win 79 - 76 | |
| Fri, Dec 13, 1996 Fri, Dec 13, 1996 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 120 - 119 | OT |
| Tue, Dec 17, 1996 Tue, Dec 17, 1996 | @ Chicago Bulls | Loss 123 - 129 | OT |
| Wed, Dec 18, 1996 Wed, Dec 18, 1996 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | Win 111 - 105 | |
| Sat, Dec 21, 1996 Sat, Dec 21, 1996 | @ Minnesota Timberwolves | Loss 88 - 103 | |
| Wed, Dec 25, 1996 Wed, Dec 25, 1996 | @ Phoenix Suns | Win 108 - 87 | |
| Fri, Dec 27, 1996 Fri, Dec 27, 1996 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 109 - 102 | |
| Sun, Dec 29, 1996 Sun, Dec 29, 1996 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Win 115 - 102 | |
| Thu, Jan 2, 1997 Thu, Jan 2 | @ Sacramento Kings | Win 90 - 83 | |
| Fri, Jan 3, 1997 Fri, Jan 3 | vs Sacramento Kings | Win 100 - 93 | |
| Sun, Jan 5, 1997 Sun, Jan 5 | @ Vancouver Grizzlies | Win 95 - 82 | |
| Mon, Jan 6, 1997 Mon, Jan 6 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 84 - 88 | |
| Wed, Jan 8, 1997 Wed, Jan 8 | vs Charlotte Hornets | Win 101 - 97 | |
| Fri, Jan 10, 1997 Fri, Jan 10 | vs Miami Heat | Win 94 - 85 | |
| Tue, Jan 14, 1997 Tue, Jan 14 | vs Vancouver Grizzlies | Win 91 - 81 | |
| Thu, Jan 16, 1997 Thu, Jan 16 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 98 - 102 | |
| Sat, Jan 18, 1997 Sat, Jan 18 | vs Detroit Pistons | Loss 97 - 100 | 2OT |
| Mon, Jan 20, 1997 Mon, Jan 20 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Win 109 - 99 | |
| Fri, Jan 24, 1997 Fri, Jan 24 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 114 - 97 | |
| Sun, Jan 26, 1997 Sun, Jan 26 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | Win 104 - 103 | |
| Tue, Jan 28, 1997 Tue, Jan 28 | @ Dallas Mavericks | Win 102 - 83 | |
| Wed, Jan 29, 1997 Wed, Jan 29 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Win 99 - 92 | |
| Sun, Feb 2, 1997 Sun, Feb 2 | vs Washington Bullets | Win 129 - 99 | |
| Tue, Feb 4, 1997 Tue, Feb 4 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | Loss 86 - 108 | |
| Wed, Feb 5, 1997 Wed, Feb 5 | vs Chicago Bulls | Win 106 - 90 | |
| Wed, Feb 12, 1997 Wed, Feb 12 | @ Minnesota Timberwolves | Win 100 - 84 | |
| Thu, Feb 13, 1997 Thu, Feb 13 | @ Denver Nuggets | Win 132 - 117 | |
| Sun, Feb 16, 1997 Sun, Feb 16 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Loss 91 - 102 | |
| Wed, Feb 19, 1997 Wed, Feb 19 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Loss 84 - 103 | |
| Fri, Feb 21, 1997 Fri, Feb 21 | vs Vancouver Grizzlies | Win 99 - 91 | |
| Sun, Feb 23, 1997 Sun, Feb 23 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 121 - 127 | 2OT |
| Tue, Feb 25, 1997 Tue, Feb 25 | @ Houston Rockets | Loss 96 - 100 | |
| Thu, Feb 27, 1997 Thu, Feb 27 | @ Washington Bullets | Win 122 - 107 | |
| Fri, Feb 28, 1997 Fri, Feb 28 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Loss 75 - 86 | |
| Sun, Mar 2, 1997 Sun, Mar 2 | @ Indiana Pacers | Loss 85 - 101 | |
| Tue, Mar 4, 1997 Tue, Mar 4 | @ Dallas Mavericks | Win 102 - 92 | |
| Fri, Mar 7, 1997 Fri, Mar 7 | vs Houston Rockets | Loss 90 - 111 | |
| Sun, Mar 9, 1997 Sun, Mar 9 | vs New Jersey Nets | Win 115 - 105 | |
| Wed, Mar 12, 1997 Wed, Mar 12 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 109 - 101 | |
| Fri, Mar 14, 1997 Fri, Mar 14 | vs Los Angeles Clippers | Loss 95 - 97 | |
| Sun, Mar 16, 1997 Sun, Mar 16 | vs Toronto Raptors | Win 98 - 90 | OT |
| Mon, Mar 17, 1997 Mon, Mar 17 | @ Denver Nuggets | Win 113 - 94 | |
| Thu, Mar 20, 1997 Thu, Mar 20 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 89 - 76 | |
| Fri, Mar 21, 1997 Fri, Mar 21 | @ Miami Heat | Loss 97 - 98 | |
| Sun, Mar 23, 1997 Sun, Mar 23 | @ Orlando Magic | Loss 84 - 110 | |
| Mon, Mar 24, 1997 Mon, Mar 24 | @ New Jersey Nets | Win 109 - 84 | |
| Wed, Mar 26, 1997 Wed, Mar 26 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | Win 106 - 84 | |
| Thu, Mar 27, 1997 Thu, Mar 27 | @ Vancouver Grizzlies | Win 102 - 98 | OT |
| Tue, Apr 1, 1997 Tue, Apr 1 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | Win 99 - 97 | |
| Wed, Apr 2, 1997 Wed, Apr 2 | vs Denver Nuggets | Win 110 - 85 | |
| Fri, Apr 4, 1997 Fri, Apr 4 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Loss 83 - 94 | |
| Sun, Apr 6, 1997 Sun, Apr 6 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Win 87 - 80 | |
| Tue, Apr 8, 1997 Tue, Apr 8 | @ Golden State Warriors | Win 109 - 85 | |
| Wed, Apr 9, 1997 Wed, Apr 9 | @ Utah Jazz | Loss 89 - 101 | |
| Fri, Apr 11, 1997 Fri, Apr 11 | vs Phoenix Suns | Win 114 - 98 | |
| Sun, Apr 13, 1997 Sun, Apr 13 | vs Utah Jazz | Win 100 - 98 | |
| Thu, Apr 17, 1997 Thu, Apr 17 | vs Sacramento Kings | Win 108 - 99 | |
| Fri, Apr 18, 1997 Fri, Apr 18 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | Win 123 - 95 | |
| Sun, Apr 20, 1997 Sun, Apr 20 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 96 - 100 | |
| Playoffs | |||
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| Western Conference First Round | |||
| Fri, Apr 25, 1997 Fri, Apr 25 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 95 - 77 | |
| Sun, Apr 27, 1997 Sun, Apr 27 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 107 - 93 | |
| Wed, Apr 30, 1997 Wed, Apr 30 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 90 - 98 | |
| Fri, May 2, 1997 Fri, May 2 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Win 95 - 91 | |
| Western Conference Semifinals | |||
| Sun, May 4, 1997 Sun, May 4 | @ Utah Jazz | Loss 77 - 93 | |
| Tue, May 6, 1997 Tue, May 6 | @ Utah Jazz | Loss 101 - 103 | |
| Thu, May 8, 1997 Thu, May 8 | vs Utah Jazz | Win 104 - 84 | |
| Sat, May 10, 1997 Sat, May 10 | vs Utah Jazz | Loss 95 - 110 | |
| Mon, May 12, 1997 Mon, May 12 | @ Utah Jazz | Loss 93 - 98 | OT |
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