10 Best Los Angeles Lakers

Kobe Bryant
5× NBA champion (2000–2002, 2009, 2010)
2× NBA Finals MVP (2009, 2010)
NBA Most Valuable Player (2008)
18× NBA All-Star (1998, 2000–2016)
4× NBA All-Star Game MVP (2002, 2007, 2009, 2011)
11× All-NBA First Team (2002–2004, 2006–2013)
2× All-NBA Second Team (2000, 2001)
2× All-NBA Third Team (1999, 2005)
9× NBA All-Defensive First Team (2000, 2003, 2004, 2006–2011)
3× NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2001, 2002, 2012)
2× NBA scoring champion (2006, 2007)
NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion (1997)
NBA All-Rookie Second Team (1997)
Naismith Prep Player of the Year (1996)
Nos. 8 & 24 retired by Los Angeles Lakers

Magic Johnson
5× NBA champion (1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988)
3× NBA Finals MVP (1980, 1982, 1987)
3× NBA Most Valuable Player (1987, 1989, 1990)
12× NBA All-Star (1980, 1982–1992)
2× NBA All-Star Game MVP (1990, 1992)
9× All-NBA First Team (1983–1991)
All-NBA Second Team (1982)
NBA All-Rookie First Team (1980)
4× NBA assists leader (1983, 1984, 1986, 1987)
2× NBA steals leader (1981, 1982)
J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award (1992)
NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
No. 32 retired by Los Angeles Lakers
NCAA champion (1979)
NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player (1979)
Consensus first-team All-American (1979)
Second-team All-American – NABC (1978)
Third-team All-American – AP, UPI (1978)
No. 33 retired by Michigan State

6× NBA champion (1971, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988)
2× NBA Finals MVP (1971, 1985)
6× NBA Most Valuable Player (1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1980)
19× NBA All-Star (1970–1977, 1979–1989)
10× All-NBA First Team (1971–1974, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1986)
5× All-NBA Second Team (1970, 1978, 1979, 1983, 1985)
5× NBA All-Defensive First Team (1974, 1975, 1979–1981)
6× NBA All-Defensive Second Team (1970, 1971, 1976–1978, 1984)
NBA Rookie of the Year (1970)
2× NBA scoring champion (1971, 1972)
NBA rebounding champion (1976)
4× NBA blocks leader (1975, 1976, 1979, 1980)
No. 33 retired by Milwaukee Bucks
No. 33 retired by Los Angeles Lakers
NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
3× NCAA champion (1967–1969)
3× NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player (1967–1969)
3× National college player of the year (1967–1969)
3× Consensus first-team All-American (1967–1969)
No. 33 retired by UCLA
2× Mr. Basketball USA (1964, 1965)
As an assistant coach:

2× NBA champion (2009, 2010)

4× NBA champion (2000–2002, 2006)
3× NBA Finals MVP (2000–2002)
NBA Most Valuable Player (2000)
15× NBA All-Star (1993–1998, 2000–2007, 2009)
3× NBA All-Star Game MVP (2000, 2004, 2009)
8× All-NBA First Team (1998, 2000–2006)
2× All-NBA Second Team (1995, 1999)
4× All-NBA Third Team (1994, 1996, 1997, 2009)
3× NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2000, 2001, 2003)
NBA Rookie of the Year (1993)
2× NBA scoring champion (1995, 2000)
NBA 50th Anniversary Team
No. 34 retired by Los Angeles Lakers
No. 32 retired by Miami Heat
College national player of the year (1991)
2× Consensus first-team All-American (1991, 1992)
2× SEC Player of the Year (1991, 1992)
No. 33 retired by LSU
FIBA World Championship MVP (1994)
USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year (1994)
McDonald's All-American MVP (1989)

2× NBA champion (1967, 1972)
NBA Finals MVP (1972)
4× NBA Most Valuable Player (1960, 1966–1968)
13× NBA All-Star (1960–1969, 1971–1973)
NBA All-Star Game MVP (1960)
7× All-NBA First Team (1960–1962, 1964, 1966–1968)
3× All-NBA Second Team (1963, 1965, 1972)
2× NBA All-Defensive First Team (1972, 1973)
NBA Rookie of the Year (1960)
7× NBA scoring champion (1960–1966)
11× NBA rebounding champion (1960–1963, 1966–1969, 1971–1973)
NBA assists leader (1968)
No. 13 retired by Golden State Warriors
No. 13 retired by Philadelphia 76ers
No. 13 retired by Los Angeles Lakers
NBA 35th Anniversary Team
NBA 50th Anniversary Team
NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player (1957)
2× Consensus first-team All-American (1957, 1958)
No. 13 retired by University of Kansas
Mr. Basketball USA (1955)

NBA champion (1972)
NBA Finals MVP (1969)
14× NBA All-Star (1961–1974)
NBA All-Star Game MVP (1972)
10× All-NBA First Team (1962–1967, 1970–1973)
2× All-NBA Second Team (1968, 1969)
4× NBA All-Defensive First Team (1970–1973)
NBA All-Defensive Second Team (1969)
NBA scoring champion (1970)
NBA assists leader (1972)
NBA 35th Anniversary Team
NBA 50th Anniversary Team
No. 44 retired by Los Angeles Lakers
NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player (1959)
2× Consensus first-team All-American (1959, 1960)
Third-team All-American – AP, UPI (1958)
2× SoCon Player of the Year (1959, 1960)
As executive:

8× NBA champion (1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988, 2000, 2015, 2017)
2× NBA Executive of the Year (1995, 2004)

11× NBA All-Star (1959–1965, 1967–1970)
NBA All-Star Game MVP (1959)
10× All-NBA First Team (1959–1965, 1967–1969)
NBA Rookie of the Year (1959)
NBA 35th Anniversary Team
NBA 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
No. 22 retired by Los Angeles Lakers
NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player (1958)
Helms Foundation Player of the Year (1958)
Consensus first-team All-American (1958)
Consensus second-team All-American (1957)
NCAA rebounding leader (1957)
No. 22 retired by Seattle University

5× BAA/NBA champion (1949, 1950, 1952–1954)
2× NBL champion (1947, 1948)
NBL Most Valuable Player (1948)
4× NBA All-Star (1951–1954)
NBA All-Star Game MVP (1953)
6× All-BAA/NBA First Team (1949–1954)
2× NBL season scoring champion (1947, 1948)
3× NBA season scoring champion (1949–1951)
NBA season rebounding champion (1953)
Greatest Player of the First Half-Century (1950)
NBA 25th Anniversary Team (1970)
NBA 35th Anniversary Team (1980)
NBA 50 Greatest Players (1996)
No. 99 honored by Los Angeles Lakers
2× Helms Player of the Year (1944, 1945)
Sporting News Player of the Year (1945)
3× Consensus first-team All-American (1944–1946)
No. 99 retired by DePaul

2× NBA champion (2009, 2010)
6× NBA All-Star (2006, 2009–2011, 2015, 2016)
2× All-NBA Second Team (2011, 2015)
2× All-NBA Third Team (2009, 2010)
NBA Rookie of the Year (2002)
J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award (2012)
All-EuroLeague Second Team (2001)
2× Spanish League champion (1999, 2001)
Spanish King's Cup MVP (2001)
Spanish League Finals MVP (2001)
2× FIBA Europe Player of the Year (2008, 2009)
2× Mister Europa Player of the Year (2004, 2009)
4× Euroscar Player of the Year (2008–2010, 2015)
FIBA World Championship MVP (2006)
2× FIBA EuroBasket MVP (2009, 2015)
3× FIBA EuroBasket Top Scorer (2003, 2009, 2015)

3× NBA champion (1985, 1987, 1988)
NBA Finals MVP (1988)
7× NBA All-Star (1986–1992)
2× All-NBA Third Team (1990, 1991)
NBA All-Rookie First Team (1983)
NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
No. 42 retired by Los Angeles Lakers
NCAA champion (1982)
NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player (1982)
Consensus first-team All-American (1982)
No. 52 retired by the University of North Carolina