Awards & Honors

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- 5 x NBA Champion : 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988​​

 

- 9 x NBA Western Conference Champion : 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991​​

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- 10 x NBA Western Conference N°1 Regular Season : 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990

 

- 3 x NBA Finals MVP : 1980, 1982, 1987​​

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- 3 x NBA MVP : 1987, 1989, 1990​​

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- 12 x NBA All-Star : 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992​​

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- 2 x NBA All-Star Game MVP : 1990, 1992​​

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- 9 x All-NBA 1st Team : 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991​​

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- 1 x All-NBA 2nd Team : 1982​​

 

- 6 x NBA Player of the Month​​​

 

- 18 x NBA Player of the Week​​

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- 4 x NBA Assist Leader : 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987​​

 

- 2 x NBA Steal Leader : 1981, 1982

 

- 1 x NBA Free Throw Percentage Leader : 1989

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- NBA All-Rookie 1st Team : 1980​​

 

- NBA Draft n°1 : 1979

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- 2 x N°1 NBA All-Star Game Fan's Votes : 1985, 1986​

 

- 1 x NCAA Champion : 1979

 

- 1 x NCAA MOP : 1979

 

- 1 x Helms Foundation Player of the Year : 1977

 

- 1 x Sporting News Player of the Year : 1977

 

- 1 x J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award : 1992

 

- 1 x Olympic Champion : 1992​​

 

- 1 x FIBA Americas Championship Winner : 1992

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​- NBA Playoffs All-time Assist Leader

- NBA All-time Highest Assist per Game Average

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- Los Angeles Lakers All-time Assist Leader

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- # 32 retired by Los Angeles Lakers

 

- # 33 retired by Michigan State Spartans

 

- NBA 50th Anniversary Team

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- NBA 75th Anniversary Team

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- NBA Lifetime Achievement Award

 

- College Basketball Hall of Fame​

 

​- Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame