1950 Minneapolis Lakers vs. 2003 San Antonio Spurs - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1949-50 Lakers and the 2002-03 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
1950 Lakers
in Central Division
2003 Spurs
in Western Conference
Season Record
1950 Lakers
51 - 17
2003 Spurs
60 - 22

Winning %
1950 Lakers
.750
2003 Spurs
.732

Longest Streaks
1950 Lakers
Winning Streak: 14
Losing Streak: 2
2003 Spurs
Winning Streak: 11
Losing Streak: 2
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1950 Lakers
2003 Spurs

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1950 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
2003 Spurs
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1950 Lakers
10 - 2
2003 Spurs
16 - 8

Winning %
1950 Lakers
.833
2003 Spurs
.667

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1950 Lakers
2003 Spurs

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1950 Lakers
2 -
All-NBA 1st Team: George Mikan, Jim Pollard
2003 Spurs
7 -
Season MVP: Tim Duncan
Finals MVP: Tim Duncan
Coach of the Year: Gregg Popovich
All-NBA 1st Team: Tim Duncan
All-Defensive 1st Team: Tim Duncan
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Bruce Bowen
All-Rookie 2nd Team: Manu Ginobili
NBA Leaders
1950 Lakers
1 -
Scoring Leader: George Mikan
2003 Spurs
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1950 Lakers
84.1
2003 Spurs
95.8

Rebounds
1950 Lakers
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
42.6

Assists
1950 Lakers
20.7
2003 Spurs
20.0

Steals
1950 Lakers
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
7.7

Blocks
1950 Lakers
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
6.5

3-Pointers Made
1950 Lakers
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
5.5

Percentages

Field Goal %
1950 Lakers
.367
2003 Spurs
.462

3-Point %
1950 Lakers
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
.354

Free Throw %
1950 Lakers
.741
2003 Spurs
.725

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1950 Lakers
84.5
2003 Spurs
94.8

Rebounds
1950 Lakers
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
45.5

Assists
1950 Lakers
17.9
2003 Spurs
20.7

Steals
1950 Lakers
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
7.8

Blocks
1950 Lakers
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
6.9

3-Pointers Made
1950 Lakers
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
5.3

Percentages

Field Goal %
1950 Lakers
.368
2003 Spurs
.441

3-Point %
1950 Lakers
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
.351

Free Throw %
1950 Lakers
.725
2003 Spurs
.712

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1950 Lakers
27.4 ppg
2003 Spurs
23.3 ppg
Rebounds
1950 Lakers
0.0 rpg
-
2003 Spurs
12.9 rpg
Assists
1950 Lakers
3.8 apg
2003 Spurs
5.3 apg
Steals
1950 Lakers
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
1.6 spg
Blocks
1950 Lakers
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
2.9 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1950 Lakers
31.3 ppg
2003 Spurs
24.7 ppg
Rebounds
1950 Lakers
0.0 rpg
-
2003 Spurs
15.4 rpg
Assists
1950 Lakers
4.7 apg
2003 Spurs
5.3 apg
Steals
1950 Lakers
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
1.7 spg
Blocks
1950 Lakers
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
3.3 bpg

Notes: * - Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.
- Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.
- Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.