They lost to the Ralph Sampson- and Hakeem Olajuwon-led Houston Rockets in the 1986 Conference Finals.
John Kundla coached this team to four NBA titles in five years with players like Jim Pollard, Vern Mikkelsen, and George Mikan. They lost to the Ralph Sampson- and Hakeem Olajuwon-led Houston Rockets in the 1986 Conference Finals. This team signed one of its star players to a 25-year, $25 million contract in 1984. This team included players like James Worthy and Byron Scott, losing the 1984 Finals to a team they would beat in 1987. For 10 points, name this NBA franchise whose "Showtime" team included Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and who often battled the Celtics in the finals, as they did in 2010 with players like Ron Artest and Kobe Bryant.
John Kundla coached this team to four NBA titles in five years with players like Jim Pollard, Vern Mikkelsen, and George Mikan.
Los Angeles Lakers [prompt on "Los Angeles"; accept Minneapolis Lakers until "Ralph Sampson"]