1997 Chicago Bulls vs. 1962 Boston Celtics - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1996-97 Bulls and the 1961-62 Celtics, 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 1997 Bulls 1º in Eastern Conference 1962 Celtics 1º in Eastern Division

Season Record 1997 Bulls 69 - 13 1962 Celtics 60 - 20

Winning % 1997 Bulls .841 1962 Celtics .750

Longest Streaks 1997 Bulls Winning Streak: 12 Losing Streak: 2 1962 Celtics Winning Streak: 9 Losing Streak: 4

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1997 Bulls 15 players 1962 Celtics 13 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1997 Bulls NBA Champions 1962 Celtics NBA Champions

Playoff Record 1997 Bulls 15 - 4 1962 Celtics 8 - 6

Winning % 1997 Bulls .789 1962 Celtics .571

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1997 Bulls 12 players 1962 Celtics 11 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1997 Bulls 103.1 1962 Celtics 121.1

Rebounds 1997 Bulls 45.1 1962 Celtics 76.0

Assists 1997 Bulls 26.1 1962 Celtics 25.6

Steals 1997 Bulls 8.7 1962 Celtics - n/a *

Blocks 1997 Bulls 4.0 1962 Celtics - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1997 Bulls 6.4 1962 Celtics - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1997 Bulls .473 1962 Celtics .423

3-Point % 1997 Bulls .373 1962 Celtics - n/a *

Free Throw % 1997 Bulls .747 1962 Celtics .728

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1997 Bulls 92.5 1962 Celtics 114.9

Rebounds 1997 Bulls 43.5 1962 Celtics 66.7

Assists 1997 Bulls 20.7 1962 Celtics 25.7

Steals 1997 Bulls 8.5 1962 Celtics - n/a *

Blocks 1997 Bulls 4.8 1962 Celtics - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1997 Bulls 6.1 1962 Celtics - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1997 Bulls .432 1962 Celtics .407

3-Point % 1997 Bulls .319 1962 Celtics - n/a *

Free Throw % 1997 Bulls .735 1962 Celtics .734