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1998-99 Los Angeles Lakers
31–19 · #8 in the league · Conference Semifinals
Los Angeles Lakers went 31–19 in the regular season, good for the #8 record in the league, and finished as conference semifinals.
League rank
#8
Net rating
+3.3
Home floor
Great Western Forum
Roster
17 players
Record
31–19
62.0% win rate
League rank
#8
Playoff team
Net rating
+3.3
SRS +2.7
Finish
Conference Semifinals
Reached the Conference Semifinals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant | G-F | 8 | 50 | 50 | 19.9 | 5.3 | 3.8 |
| Shaquille O'Neal | C | 34 | 49 | 49 | 26.3 | 10.7 | 2.3 |
| Derek Harper | G | 12 | 45 | 29 | 6.9 | 1.5 | 4.2 |
| Glen Rice | F | 41 | 27 | 25 | 17.5 | 3.7 | 2.6 |
| Travis Knight | C | 40 | 37 | 23 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 0.8 |
| Derek Fisher | G | 2 | 50 | 21 | 5.9 | 1.8 | 3.9 |
| Eddie Jones | G-F | 6 | 20 | 20 | 13.6 | 3.8 | 3.0 |
| Dennis Rodman | F | 73 | 23 | 11 | 2.1 | 11.2 | 1.3 |
| J.R. Reid | F | 11 | 25 | 10 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| Robert Horry | F | 5 | 38 | 5 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 1.5 |
| Corie Blount | F | 43 | 14 | 3 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| Ruben Patterson | F | 21 | 24 | 2 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.1 |
| Rick Fox | F-G | 17 | 44 | 1 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Elden Campbell | C | 41 | 17 | 1 | 7.4 | 5.6 | 0.5 |
| Sean Rooks | C | 45 | 36 | 0 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 0.3 |
| Tyronn Lue | G | 10 | 15 | 0 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| Sam Jacobson | G-F | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
107.6
ORtg
104.3
DRtg
91.6
Pace
+2.7
SRS
+3.0
MOV
53.8%
TS%
49.8%
eFG%
27.5
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Del Harris
head_coach
Bill Bertka (Interim)
head_coach
Kurt Rambis
head_coach
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Standings
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Conference Semifinals
Reached the Conference Semifinals.
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Great Western Forum
17,200 average attendance
Then and now
Los Angeles Lakers
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