How many times has boston celtics played l a lakers in finals?

1959 Celtics over Minnesota Lakers 4-0

1962-63Boston Celticsover Los Angeles Lakers4-2

1961-62Boston Celticsover Los Angeles Lakers4-3

1965-66Boston Celticsover Los Angeles Lakers4-3

1964-65Boston Celticsover Los Angeles Lakers4-1

1967-68Boston Celticsover Los Angeles Lakers4-2

1968-69Boston Celticsover Los Angeles Lakers4-3

1983-84Boston Celticsover Los Angeles Lakers4-3

1984-85Los Angeles Lakers over Boston Celtics4-2

1986-87Los Angeles Lakers over Boston Celtics4-2

10 times overall, only 9 times with the Los Angeles Lakers

How many times has boston celtics played l a lakers in finals?nba basketball

1961-62 LA 3, Boston 4 Lakers lost

1962-63 LA 2, Boston 4 Lakers lost

1964-65 LA 1, Boston 4 Lakers lost

1965-66 LA 3, Boston 4 Lakers lost

1967-68 LA 2, Boston 4 Lakers lost

1968-69 LA 3, Boston 4 Lakers lost

1983-84 LA 3, Boston 4 Lakers lost

1984-85 LA 4, Boston 2 Lakers won

1986-87 LA 4, Boston 2 Lakers won

So that's 9 all in all.

As Minneapolis Lakers:

1958-59 MN 0, Boston 4 Lakers lost

so that would be 10 if you add their Minneapolis days.