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4 results for LAKERS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Mon May 15, 2023	42A	California basketball team originally located in Minnesota	Tomas Spiers
Mon Jan 8, 2018	10D	Los Angeles hoopsters	Sam Ezersky
Sun Jul 17, 2011	54D	They moved from Minnesota to Los Angeles in 1960	Daniel A. Finan
Wed Jun 7, 1995	45D	California team	Martin Schneider

1 result for LAKERS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Jul 25, 2010	Diagramless	5A	2010 N.B.A. champs	Fred Piscop

14 results for LAKERS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 19, 1991	44D	Magic Johnson's team	Ralph G. Beaman	Maleska
Sun Oct 20, 1985	50D	N.B.A. champs: 1984-85	John M. Samson	Maleska
Fri Jul 20, 1984	37D	Kareem's team	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Sat May 14, 1977	43D	L.A. court team	Anthony B. Canning	Maleska
Sun Aug 4, 1974	91D	L. A. team	Ruth N. Schultz	Weng
Wed Apr 14, 1971	8D	L.A. five	Unknown	Weng
Tue Mar 9, 1971	49A	Los Angeles five	Unknown	Weng
Tue Sep 30, 1969	45D	Los Angeles pros.	Unknown	Weng
Tue Mar 30, 1965	61A	Los Angeles basketball team.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 14, 1960	97D	Minneapolis basketballers.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Fri Jul 13, 1956	64A	Minneapolis cage quintet.	J. F. Kelly	Farrar
Sun Dec 25, 1955	40A	Minneapolis' five.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Tue Sep 6, 1955	65A	Ships out of Duluth.	John M. Holmes, Jr.	Farrar
Mon Feb 1, 1954	46D	Minneapolis pro basketball team.	Unknown	Farrar

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