Los Angeles Lakers Worst Losses Ever

This list shows the NBA games with the largest margins of defeat in Lakers history, in the Regular Season and the Playoffs.

RS = Season / PL = Playoffs

Lakers All-Time Worst Losses - Top 50
Regular Season and Playoffs

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Point
Margin
Game
Details
49
L
122
-
73  
2016-17 (RS) / Jan 22, 2017 / at Dallas
48
L
123
-
75  
2015-16 (RS) / Mar 28, 2016 / at Utah
L
142
-
94  
2013-14 (RS) / Mar 6, 2014 / at Los Angeles
46
L
129
-
83  
1994-95 (RS) / Jan 9, 1995 / at Portland
44
L
138
-
94  
2023-24 (RS) / Nov 27, 2023 / at Philadelphia
L
119
-
75  
1955-56 (RS) / Nov 11, 1955 / at Boston
43
L
149
-
106  
2016-17 (RS) / Nov 23, 2016 / at Golden State
L
139
-
96  
1958-59 (RS) / Feb 14, 1959 / at St. Louis
42
L
136
-
94  
2018-19 (RS) / Feb 5, 2019 / at Indiana
L
130
-
88  
1989-90 (RS) / Apr 22, 1990 / at Portland
Point
Margin
Game
Details
40
L
134
-
94  
2016-17 (RS) / Jan 12, 2017 / at San Antonio
L
118
-
78  
2015-16 (RS) / Dec 19, 2015 / at Oklahoma City
39
L
139
-
100  
2016-17 (RS) / Mar 15, 2017 / at Houston
L
134
-
95  
2016-17 (RS) / Dec 7, 2016 / at Houston
L
131
-
92  
2007-08 (PL) / Jun 17, 2008 / at Boston
Finals
L
131
-
92  
1991-92 (RS) / Jan 21, 1992 / at Portland
L
132
-
93  
1966-67 (RS) / Nov 11, 1966 / at San Francisco
L
129
-
90  
1959-60 (RS) / Feb 9, 1960 / neutral at St. Louis, MO
38
L
117
-
79  
1994-95 (RS) / Nov 30, 1994 / at Cleveland
37
L
133
-
96  
2021-22 (RS) / Jan 15, 2022 / at Denver
L
133
-
96  
2017-18 (RS) / Jan 3, 2018 / at Los Angeles
L
138
-
101  
1959-60 (RS) / Nov 1, 1959 / at Minneapolis
Point
Margin
Game
Details
36
L
137
-
101  
2016-17 (RS) / Feb 15, 2017 / at Phoenix
L
143
-
107  
2013-14 (RS) / Mar 28, 2014 / at Minnesota
L
123
-
87  
2013-14 (RS) / Jan 10, 2014 / at Los Angeles
L
122
-
86  
2010-11 (PL) / May 8, 2011 / at Dallas
Western Conference Semifinals
L
108
-
72  
2006-07 (RS) / Mar 11, 2007 / at Los Angeles
L
114
-
78  
1963-64 (RS) / Nov 27, 1963 / at Boston
35
L
120
-
85  
2015-16 (RS) / Dec 23, 2015 / at Los Angeles
L
112
-
77  
1997-98 (PL) / May 16, 1998 / at Utah
Western Conference Finals
L
126
-
91  
1993-94 (RS) / Apr 23, 1994 / at Golden State
L
135
-
100  
1978-79 (RS) / Jan 25, 1979 / at Detroit
L
135
-
100  
1973-74 (RS) / Dec 25, 1973 / at Phoenix
L
144
-
109  
1966-67 (RS) / Nov 19, 1966 / at Los Angeles
Point
Margin
Game
Details
34
L
128
-
94  
2023-24 (RS) / Nov 08, 2023 / at Houston
L
111
-
77  
2015-16 (RS) / Nov 24, 2015 / at Golden State
L
140
-
106  
2014-15 (RS) / Nov 21, 2014 / at Dallas
L
119
-
85  
2013-14 (RS) / Mar 14, 2014 / at San Antonio
L
148
-
114  
1984-85 (PL) / May 27, 1985 / at Boston
Finals
L
122
-
88  
1970-71 (RS) / Feb 11, 1971 / at Milwaukee
L
146
-
112  
1970-71 (RS) / Jan 5, 1971 / neutral at Omaha, NE
L
124
-
90  
1958-59 (PL) / Mar 21, 1959 / at St. Louis
Western Division Finals
L
173
-
139  
1958-59 (RS) / Feb 27, 1959 / at Boston
L
101
-
67  
1948-49 (RS) / Mar 17, 1949 / at Baltimore
Point
Margin
Game
Details
33
L
113
-
80  
2016-17 (RS) / Dec 2, 2016 / at Toronto
L
112
-
79  
2015-16 (RS) / Apr 11, 2016 / at Oklahoma City
L
121
-
88  
2000-01 (RS) / Nov 30, 2000 / at Seattle
L
120
-
87  
1999-00 (PL) / Jun 16, 2000 / at Indiana
Finals
L
135
-
102  
1981-82 (PL) / Jun 6, 1982 / at Philadelphia
Finals
L
115
-
82  
1970-71 (RS) / Mar 16, 1971 / at New York
L
129
-
96  
1964-65 (PL) / Apr 25, 1965 / at Boston
Finals