1959 Boston Celtics vs. 1949 Minneapolis Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1958-59 Celtics and the 1948-49 Lakers, 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 1959 Celtics 1º in Eastern Division 1949 Lakers 2º in Western Division

Season Record 1959 Celtics 52 - 20 1949 Lakers 44 - 16

Winning % 1959 Celtics .722 1949 Lakers .733

Longest Streaks 1959 Celtics Winning Streak: 11 Losing Streak: 2 1949 Lakers Winning Streak: 10 Losing Streak: 2

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1959 Celtics 12 players 1949 Lakers 15 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1959 Celtics NBA Champions 1949 Lakers NBA Champions

Playoff Record 1959 Celtics 8 - 3 1949 Lakers 8 - 2

Winning % 1959 Celtics .727 1949 Lakers .800

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1959 Celtics 10 players 1949 Lakers 11 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1959 Celtics 116.4 1949 Lakers 84.0

Rebounds 1959 Celtics 77.8 1949 Lakers - n/a *

Assists 1959 Celtics 21.8 1949 Lakers 18.9

Steals 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1949 Lakers - n/a *

Blocks 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1949 Lakers - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1949 Lakers - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1959 Celtics .395 1949 Lakers .366

3-Point % 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1949 Lakers - n/a *

Free Throw % 1959 Celtics .766 1949 Lakers .723

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1959 Celtics 123.3 1949 Lakers 80.3

Rebounds 1959 Celtics 82.6 1949 Lakers - n/a *

Assists 1959 Celtics 26.1 1949 Lakers 17.0

Steals 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1949 Lakers - n/a *

Blocks 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1949 Lakers - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1949 Lakers - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1959 Celtics .397 1949 Lakers .360

3-Point % 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1949 Lakers - n/a *

Free Throw % 1959 Celtics .746 1949 Lakers .736