Lakers Wordmark Logo
The Los Angeles Lakers wordmark logo has undergone several changes throughout the team's history. The original wordmark logo, used from 1948-1955, featured the word "Lakers" in cursive purple script. From 1955-1962, the logo featured the word "Lakers" in a block font, with the letter "L" being the largest and the rest of the letters cascading down in size, all in purple. From 1962-1967, the logo featured the word "Los Angeles" in purple block font above the word "Lakers" in purple block font. From 1967-1971, the logo featured the word "Lakers" in a block font, with the letter "L" being the largest and the rest of the letters cascading down in size, all in purple. From 1971-2000, the logo featured the word "Los Angeles" in purple block font above the word "Lakers" in purple block font. From 2000-2017, the logo featured the word "Lakers" in purple and gold block font. From 2017-2021, the logo featured a stylized purple and gold "Lakers" written in a cursive font. In 2021, the team announced a new wordmark logo that is a stylized purple and gold "Los Angeles Lakers" written in a cursive font.
2002 - Present
Wordmark “LAKERS” in purple outlined in gold, worn on Los Angeles Lakers home jersey.
Font: Bauer Bodoni Black Italic by Gerald Giampahttps://deltafonts.com/los-angeles-lakers-font/
1999 - Present
Wordmark LOS ANGELES LAKERS” in purple with gold outline.
Font: Bauer Bodoni Black Italic by Gerald Giampahttps://deltafonts.com/los-angeles-lakers-font/
1965 - 1998
Wordmark “LAKERS” in purple with white outline on a gold background.
Font: Bauer Bodoni Black Italic by Gerald Giampahttps://deltafonts.com/los-angeles-lakers-font/
1960 - 1964
Wordmark “Los Angeles” scripted in white with light blue outline on a blue background.
Font: Unknown