1987 Los Angeles Lakers vs. 2005 San Antonio Spurs - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1986-87 Lakers and the 2004-05 Spurs, 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
1987 Lakers
in Western Conference
2005 Spurs
in Western Conference
Season Record
1987 Lakers
65 - 17
2005 Spurs
59 - 23

Winning %
1987 Lakers
.793
2005 Spurs
.720

Longest Streaks
1987 Lakers
Winning Streak: 11
Losing Streak: 2
2005 Spurs
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 3
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1987 Lakers
2005 Spurs

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1987 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
2005 Spurs
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1987 Lakers
15 - 3
2005 Spurs
16 - 7

Winning %
1987 Lakers
.833
2005 Spurs
.696

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1987 Lakers
2005 Spurs

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1987 Lakers
5 -
Season MVP: Magic Johnson
Finals MVP: Magic Johnson
Defensive Player: Michael Cooper
All-NBA 1st Team: Magic Johnson
All-Defensive 1st Team: Michael Cooper
2005 Spurs
4 -
Finals MVP: Tim Duncan
All-NBA 1st Team: Tim Duncan
All-Defensive 1st Team: Bruce Bowen, Tim Duncan
NBA Leaders
1987 Lakers
1 -
Assists Leader: Magic Johnson
2005 Spurs
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1987 Lakers
117.8
2005 Spurs
96.2

Rebounds
1987 Lakers
44.4
2005 Spurs
42.4

Assists
1987 Lakers
29.6
2005 Spurs
21.6

Steals
1987 Lakers
8.9
2005 Spurs
7.5

Blocks
1987 Lakers
5.9
2005 Spurs
6.6

3-Pointers Made
1987 Lakers
2.0
2005 Spurs
6.2

Percentages

Field Goal %
1987 Lakers
.516
2005 Spurs
.453

3-Point %
1987 Lakers
.367
2005 Spurs
.363

Free Throw %
1987 Lakers
.789
2005 Spurs
.724

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1987 Lakers
120.6
2005 Spurs
96.9

Rebounds
1987 Lakers
44.9
2005 Spurs
42.1

Assists
1987 Lakers
28.3
2005 Spurs
18.4

Steals
1987 Lakers
7.9
2005 Spurs
5.6

Blocks
1987 Lakers
6.4
2005 Spurs
5.8

3-Pointers Made
1987 Lakers
2.4
2005 Spurs
7.1

Percentages

Field Goal %
1987 Lakers
.522
2005 Spurs
.454

3-Point %
1987 Lakers
.361
2005 Spurs
.389

Free Throw %
1987 Lakers
.785
2005 Spurs
.727

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1987 Lakers
23.9 ppg
2005 Spurs
20.3 ppg
Rebounds
1987 Lakers
7.8 rpg
2005 Spurs
11.1 rpg
Assists
1987 Lakers
12.2 apg
2005 Spurs
6.1 apg
Steals
1987 Lakers
1.7 spg
2005 Spurs
1.6 spg
Blocks
1987 Lakers
2005 Spurs
2.6 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1987 Lakers
23.6 ppg
2005 Spurs
23.6 ppg
Rebounds
1987 Lakers
7.9 rpg
2005 Spurs
12.4 rpg
Assists
1987 Lakers
12.2 apg
2005 Spurs
4.3 apg
Steals
1987 Lakers
1.7 spg
2005 Spurs
1.2 spg
Blocks
1987 Lakers
2005 Spurs
2.3 bpg