Matchup History
On December 7, the 76ers hosted the Los Angeles Lakers and fought a close game but ultimately fell 112-108. Philadelphia stayed competitive throughout, keeping it close in the fourth quarter, but the Lakers pulled ahead late in the final few minutes with LeBron James locking in a win at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The next scheduled matchup is February 5th in LA.
The Lakers & Sixers faced off in two games during the 2024-25 season. The 76ers traveled to Los Angeles and faced the Lakers on the road on November 8, falling to the Lakers by 10 points. The Lakers visited The Center on January 28 for the final contest of their regular season campaign, with the 76ers coming out on top 118-104. Tyrese Maxey recorded 43 points in the victory.
The Los Angeles Lakers played the Philadelphia 76ers twice in the 2023-24 NBA regular season. The first of those games resulted in a commanding win from the Sixers on November 27. Joel Embiid recorded his first triple-double of the season during that game, helping the 76ers win by more than 40 points. The Sixers visited LA on March 22 to complete the season series, with the Lakers taking the win by 6 points.
These two teams have met a total of 327 times, in 293 regular season contests and 34 playoff matchups. Two of the NBA’s most historic basketball cities, many of Philadelphia’s memorable moments have come against Los Angeles, with one of the most important, of course, being the 1983 Championship. Behind Moses Malone, Julius Erving, Maurice Cheeks, Andrew Toney, and others, the Sixers took down their Western Conference rival in “Fo’”, or four, games.
This matchup has seen Erving and Malone go head-to-head with Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabber, and then Allen Iverson face off against Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal. Don’t miss your chance to see Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey take the floor against LeBron James and Luka Doncic in the future.
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