1952 Minneapolis Lakers vs. 1952 Rochester Royals - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1951-52 Lakers and the 1951-52 Royals, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

Summary

Regular Season

Standings
1952 Lakers
in Western Division
1952 Royals
in Western Division
Season Record
1952 Lakers
40 - 26
1952 Royals
41 - 25

Winning %
1952 Lakers
.606
1952 Royals
.621

Longest Streaks
1952 Lakers
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 3
1952 Royals
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 4
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1952 Lakers
1952 Royals

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1952 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1952 Royals
Lost Western Division Finals
Playoff Record
1952 Lakers
9 - 4
1952 Royals
3 - 3

Winning %
1952 Lakers
.692
1952 Royals
.500

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1952 Lakers
1952 Royals

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1952 Lakers
3 -
All-NBA 1st Team: George Mikan
All-NBA 2nd Team: Vern Mikkelsen, Jim Pollard
1952 Royals
2 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Bob Davies
All-NBA 2nd Team: Bobby Wanzer
NBA Leaders
1952 Lakers
-
none
1952 Royals
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1952 Lakers
85.6
1952 Royals
86.2

Rebounds
1952 Lakers
53.7
1952 Royals
51.1

Assists
1952 Lakers
21.0
1952 Royals
24.1

Steals
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Royals
-

n/a *
Blocks
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Royals
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Royals
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1952 Lakers
.367
1952 Royals
.389

3-Point %
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Royals
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1952 Lakers
.748
1952 Royals
.773

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1952 Lakers
82.3
1952 Royals
83.3

Rebounds
1952 Lakers
45.9
1952 Royals
48.7

Assists
1952 Lakers
18.5
1952 Royals
22.5

Steals
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Royals
-

n/a *
Blocks
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Royals
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Royals
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1952 Lakers
.403
1952 Royals
.384

3-Point %
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Royals
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1952 Lakers
.742
1952 Royals
.751

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1952 Lakers
23.8 ppg
1952 Royals
16.2 ppg
Rebounds
1952 Lakers
13.5 rpg
1952 Royals
12.7 rpg
Assists
1952 Lakers
3.8 apg
1952 Royals
6.0 apg
Steals
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Royals
-
n/a *
Blocks
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Royals
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
1952 Lakers
23.6 ppg
1952 Royals
19.8 ppg
Rebounds
1952 Lakers
15.9 rpg
1952 Royals
12.5 rpg
Assists
1952 Lakers
4.3 apg
1952 Royals
5.8 apg
Steals
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Royals
-
n/a *
Blocks
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Royals
-
n/a *

Notes: * - Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.
- Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.

Head to Head this Season

Regular Season

Games Won
1952 Lakers
7
1952 Royals
2

Games:
Nov 3, 1951
Minneapolis Lakers
93
-
74
Rochester Royals
at Rochester
Nov 22, 1951
Minneapolis Lakers
70
-
65
Rochester Royals
(2OT) at Minneapolis
Jan 19, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
85
-
96
Rochester Royals
at Rochester
Jan 20, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
91
-
81
Rochester Royals
(2OT) at Minneapolis
Feb 3, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
77
-
75
Rochester Royals
at Minneapolis
Feb 7, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
86
-
75
Rochester Royals
at Minneapolis
Feb 23, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
83
-
73
Rochester Royals
at Rochester
Mar 8, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
92
-
94
Rochester Royals
(OT) at Rochester
Mar 9, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
96
-
90
Rochester Royals
at Minneapolis

Playoffs

Playoffs Series
NBA Western Division Finals
Games Won
1952 Lakers
3
1952 Royals
1

Games:
Mar 29, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
78
-
88
Rochester Royals
at Rochester
Mar 30, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
83
-
78
Rochester Royals
(OT) at Rochester
Apr 5, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
77
-
67
Rochester Royals
at Minneapolis
Apr 6, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
82
-
80
Rochester Royals
at Minneapolis