1998 Utah Jazz vs. 1998 Los Angeles Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1997-98 Jazz and the 1997-98 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
1998 Jazz
in Western Conference
1998 Lakers
in Western Conference
Season Record
1998 Jazz
62 - 20
1998 Lakers
61 - 21

Winning %
1998 Jazz
.756
1998 Lakers
.744

Longest Streaks
1998 Jazz
Winning Streak: 11
Losing Streak: 2
1998 Lakers
Winning Streak: 11
Losing Streak: 3
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1998 Jazz
1998 Lakers

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1998 Jazz
Lost NBA Finals
1998 Lakers
Lost Western Conference Finals
Playoff Record
1998 Jazz
13 - 7
1998 Lakers
7 - 6

Winning %
1998 Jazz
.650
1998 Lakers
.538

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1998 Jazz
1998 Lakers

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1998 Jazz
2 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Karl Malone
All-Defensive 1st Team: Karl Malone
1998 Lakers
2 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Shaquille O'Neal
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Eddie Jones
NBA Leaders
1998 Jazz
-
none
1998 Lakers
-
none
Hall of Famers
1998 Jazz
1998 Lakers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1998 Jazz
101.0
1998 Lakers
105.5

Rebounds
1998 Jazz
41.1
1998 Lakers
43.3

Assists
1998 Jazz
25.2
1998 Lakers
24.5

Steals
1998 Jazz
7.9
1998 Lakers
9.0

Blocks
1998 Jazz
5.0
1998 Lakers
6.8

3-Pointers Made
1998 Jazz
3.0
1998 Lakers
6.1

Percentages

Field Goal %
1998 Jazz
.490
1998 Lakers
.481

3-Point %
1998 Jazz
.372
1998 Lakers
.351

Free Throw %
1998 Jazz
.773
1998 Lakers
.679

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1998 Jazz
89.0
1998 Lakers
100.2

Rebounds
1998 Jazz
39.8
1998 Lakers
40.1

Assists
1998 Jazz
22.3
1998 Lakers
22.7

Steals
1998 Jazz
6.5
1998 Lakers
7.4

Blocks
1998 Jazz
4.9
1998 Lakers
7.8

3-Pointers Made
1998 Jazz
3.3
1998 Lakers
6.0

Percentages

Field Goal %
1998 Jazz
.455
1998 Lakers
.474

3-Point %
1998 Jazz
.353
1998 Lakers
.344

Free Throw %
1998 Jazz
.745
1998 Lakers
.650

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1998 Jazz
27.0 ppg
1998 Lakers
28.3 ppg
Rebounds
1998 Jazz
10.3 rpg
1998 Lakers
11.4 rpg
Assists
1998 Jazz
8.5 apg
1998 Lakers
6.9 apg
Steals
1998 Jazz
1.4 spg
1998 Lakers
2.0 spg
Blocks
1998 Jazz
2.1 bpg
1998 Lakers

NBA Playoffs

Points
1998 Jazz
26.3 ppg
1998 Lakers
30.5 ppg
Rebounds
1998 Jazz
10.9 rpg
1998 Lakers
10.2 rpg
Assists
1998 Jazz
7.8 apg
1998 Lakers
4.2 apg
Steals
1998 Jazz
1.6 spg
1998 Lakers
2.0 spg
Blocks
1998 Jazz
1.9 bpg
1998 Lakers

Head to Head this Season

Regular Season

Games Won
1998 Jazz
1
1998 Lakers
3

Games:
Oct 31, 1997
Utah Jazz
-
Los Angeles Lakers
at Los Angeles
Nov 18, 1997
Utah Jazz
-
Los Angeles Lakers
at Utah
Mar 28, 1998
Utah Jazz
-
Los Angeles Lakers
at Utah
Apr 19, 1998
Utah Jazz
-
Los Angeles Lakers
at Los Angeles

Playoffs

Playoffs Series
NBA Western Conference Finals
Games Won
1998 Jazz
4
1998 Lakers
0

Games:
May 16, 1998
Utah Jazz
-
Los Angeles Lakers
at Utah
May 18, 1998
Utah Jazz
-
Los Angeles Lakers
at Utah
May 22, 1998
Utah Jazz
-
Los Angeles Lakers
at Los Angeles
May 24, 1998
Utah Jazz
-
Los Angeles Lakers
at Los Angeles