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| 1967–68 Los Angeles Lakers season | |
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| Head coach | Butch Van Breda Kolff |
| General manager | Fred Schaus |
| Owner(s) | Jack Kent Cooke |
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| Results | |
| Record | 52–30 (.634) |
| Place | Division: 2nd (Western) |
| Playoff finish | NBA Finals (lost to Celtics 2–4) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
| Local media | |
| Television | KTLA |
| Radio | KNX |
The 1967–68 NBA season was the Lakers' 20th season in the NBA and eighth season in Los Angeles.[1] This was the first season the Lakers uniforms featured what would become the signature gold and purple colors. This was also the first season the team played at The Forum in Inglewood, where the Lakers would achieve fame in the immediate future, and played 31 seasons at this venue.
Roster
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Regular season
Season standings
| W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Neutral | Div | |
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| x-St. Louis Hawks | 56 | 26 | .683 | – | 25–7 | 22–13 | 9–6 | 31–9 |
| x-Los Angeles Lakers | 52 | 30 | .634 | 4 | 30–11 | 18–19 | 4–0 | 28–12 |
| x-San Francisco Warriors | 43 | 39 | .524 | 13 | 27–14 | 16–23 | 0–2 | 24–16 |
| x-Chicago Bulls | 29 | 53 | .354 | 27 | 11–22 | 12–24 | 6–7 | 11–29 |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 23 | 59 | .280 | 33 | 10–21 | 7–24 | 6–14 | 15–25 |
| San Diego Rockets | 15 | 67 | .183 | 41 | 8–33 | 4–26 | 3–8 | 11–29 |
Record vs. opponents
| 1967-68 NBA Records | ||||||||||||
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| Team | BAL | BOS | CHI | CIN | DET | LAL | NYK | PHI | SDR | SFW | SEA | STL |
| Baltimore | – | 3–5 | 2–5 | 5–3 | 4–4 | 3–4 | 3–5 | 0–8 | 7–0 | 2–5 | 5–2 | 2–5 |
| Boston | 5–3 | – | 5–2 | 3–5 | 6–2 | 4–3 | 6–2 | 4–4 | 7–0 | 4–3 | 6–1 | 4–3 |
| Chicago | 5–2 | 2–5 | – | 5–2 | 3–4 | 1–7 | 2–5 | 1–6 | 4–4 | 2–6 | 3–5 | 1–7 |
| Cincinnati | 3–5 | 5–3 | 2–5 | – | 4–4 | 1–6 | 3–5 | 3–5 | 7–0 | 4–3 | 6–1 | 1–6 |
| Detroit | 4–4 | 2–6 | 4–3 | 4–4 | – | 2–5 | 4–4 | 1–7 | 5–2 | 4–3 | 6–1 | 4–3 |
| Los Angeles | 4–3 | 3–4 | 7–1 | 6–1 | 5–2 | – | 4–3 | 2–5 | 7–1 | 4–4 | 4–4 | 6–2 |
| New York | 5–3 | 2–6 | 5–2 | 5–3 | 4–4 | 3–4 | – | 3–5 | 6–1 | 5–2 | 4–3 | 1–6 |
| Philadelphia | 8–0 | 4–4 | 6–1 | 5–3 | 7–1 | 5–2 | 5–3 | – | 6–1 | 4–3 | 7–0 | 5–2 |
| San Diego | 0–7 | 0–7 | 4–4 | 0–7 | 2–5 | 1–7 | 1–6 | 1–6 | – | 2–6 | 3–5 | 1–7 |
| San Francisco | 5–2 | 3–4 | 6–2 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 4–4 | 2–5 | 3–4 | 6–2 | – | 7–1 | 1–7 |
| Seattle | 2–5 | 1–6 | 5–3 | 1–6 | 1–6 | 4–4 | 3–4 | 0–7 | 5–3 | 1–7 | – | 0–8 |
| St. Louis | 5–2 | 3–4 | 7–1 | 6–1 | 3–4 | 2–6 | 6–1 | 2–5 | 7–1 | 7–1 | 8–0 | — |
Game log
| 1967–68 game log | ||||||||||
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| # | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | Record | |||||
| 1 | October 17 | @ Chicago | 107–105 | Elgin Baylor (21) | 1–0 | |||||
| 2 | October 18 | @ Philadelphia | 87–103 | Elgin Baylor (24) | 1–1 | |||||
| 3 | October 19 | @ St. Louis | 95–100 | Elgin Baylor (25) | 1–2 | |||||
| 4 | October 21 | @ New York | 114–106 | Baylor, Clark (25) | 2–2 | |||||
| 5 | October 25 | Cincinnati | 116–132 | Elgin Baylor (33) | 3–2 | |||||
| 6 | October 27 | Chicago | 117–125 | Archie Clark (39) | 4–2 | |||||
| 7 | October 29 | Baltimore | 105–118 | Archie Clark (33) | 5–2 | |||||
| 8 | November 1 | New York | 129–113 | Elgin Baylor (23) | 5–3 | |||||
| 9 | November 3 | @ Boston | 104–105 | Elgin Baylor (25) | 5–4 | |||||
| 10 | November 4 | @ Cincinnati | 106–104 | Elgin Baylor (42) | 6–4 | |||||
| 11 | November 11 | Philadelphia | 115–111 | Elgin Baylor (35) | 6–5 | |||||
| 12 | November 12 | Chicago | 96–97 | Gail Goodrich (21) | 7–5 | |||||
| 13 | November 15 | Chicago | 115–124 | Archie Clark (24) | 8–5 | |||||
| 14 | November 17 | @ Baltimore | 107–116 | Elgin Baylor (29) | 8–6 | |||||
| 15 | November 18 | @ St. Louis | 127–107 | Mel Counts (23) | 9–6 | |||||
| 16 | November 21 | @ Seattle | 132–137 | Elgin Baylor (34) | 9–7 | |||||
| 17 | November 23 | Detroit | 120–132 | Archie Clark (30) | 10–7 | |||||
| 18 | November 24 | @ San Francisco | 121–122 (OT) | Elgin Baylor (29) | 10–8 | |||||
| 19 | November 25 | San Francisco | 131–112 | Elgin Baylor (22) | 10–9 | |||||
| 20 | November 26 | St. Louis | 105–109 | Archie Clark (20) | 11–9 | |||||
| 21 | November 28 | St. Louis | 117–134 | Jerry West (30) | 12–9 | |||||
| 22 | November 29 | @ Detroit | 123–127 | Elgin Baylor (30) | 12–10 | |||||
| 23 | December 1 | @ Boston | 119–123 | Elgin Baylor (29) | 12–11 | |||||
| 24 | December 2 | @ New York | 122–106 | Jerry West (24) | 13–11 | |||||
| 25 | December 5 | Zdroj:https://en.wikipedia.org?pojem=1967–68_Los_Angeles_Lakers_season|||||||||