1951 Minneapolis Lakers vs. 1951 Indianapolis Olympians - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1950-51 Lakers and the 1950-51 Olympians, 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 1951 Lakers 1º in Western Division 1951 Olympians 4º in Western Division

Season Record 1951 Lakers 44 - 24 1951 Olympians 31 - 37

Winning % 1951 Lakers .647 1951 Olympians .456

Longest Streaks 1951 Lakers Winning Streak: 8 Losing Streak: 5 1951 Olympians Winning Streak: 3 Losing Streak: 4

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1951 Lakers 11 players 1951 Olympians 15 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1951 Lakers Lost Western Division Finals 1951 Olympians Lost Western Division Semis

Playoff Record 1951 Lakers 3 - 4 1951 Olympians 1 - 2

Winning % 1951 Lakers .429 1951 Olympians .333

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1951 Lakers 10 players 1951 Olympians 10 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1951 Lakers 82.8 1951 Olympians 81.7

Rebounds 1951 Lakers 50.1 1951 Olympians 40.9

Assists 1951 Lakers 20.7 1951 Olympians 21.4

Steals 1951 Lakers - n/a * 1951 Olympians - n/a *

Blocks 1951 Lakers - n/a * 1951 Olympians - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1951 Lakers - n/a * 1951 Olympians - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1951 Lakers .373 1951 Olympians .363

3-Point % 1951 Lakers - n/a * 1951 Olympians - n/a *

Free Throw % 1951 Lakers .736 1951 Olympians .717

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1951 Lakers 79.3 1951 Olympians 89.7

Rebounds 1951 Lakers 46.4 1951 Olympians 37.7

Assists 1951 Lakers 17.3 1951 Olympians 23.3

Steals 1951 Lakers - n/a * 1951 Olympians - n/a *

Blocks 1951 Lakers - n/a * 1951 Olympians - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1951 Lakers - n/a * 1951 Olympians - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1951 Lakers .375 1951 Olympians .402

3-Point % 1951 Lakers - n/a * 1951 Olympians - n/a *

Free Throw % 1951 Lakers .739 1951 Olympians .693

NBA Playoffs

Points 1951 Lakers 24.0 ppg George Mikan 1951 Olympians 32.3 ppg Alex Groza

Rebounds 1951 Lakers 10.6 rpg George Mikan 1951 Olympians 14.0 rpg Alex Groza

Assists 1951 Lakers 3.9 apg Jim Pollard 1951 Olympians 4.3 apg Ralph Beard

Steals 1951 Lakers - n/a * 1951 Olympians - n/a *

Blocks 1951 Lakers - n/a * 1951 Olympians - n/a *

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

Head to Head this Season

Regular Season

Games Won 1951 Lakers 7 1951 Olympians 3

Games: Dec 1, 1950 Minneapolis Lakers 65 - 66 Indianapolis Olympians at Indianapolis Dec 15, 1950 Minneapolis Lakers 82 - 71 Indianapolis Olympians at Indianapolis Dec 17, 1950 Minneapolis Lakers 79 - 60 Indianapolis Olympians at Minneapolis Jan 14, 1951 Minneapolis Lakers 86 - 84 Indianapolis Olympians (OT) at Minneapolis Jan 16, 1951 Minneapolis Lakers 68 - 82 Indianapolis Olympians at Indianapolis Jan 28, 1951 Minneapolis Lakers 101 - 75 Indianapolis Olympians at Minneapolis Feb 3, 1951 Minneapolis Lakers 89 - 84 Indianapolis Olympians at Indianapolis Feb 11, 1951 Minneapolis Lakers 91 - 78 Indianapolis Olympians at Minneapolis Feb 16, 1951 Minneapolis Lakers 76 - 71 Indianapolis Olympians at Indianapolis Feb 25, 1951 Minneapolis Lakers 73 - 75 Indianapolis Olympians at Minneapolis

Playoffs

Playoffs Series NBA Western Division Semifinals

Games Won 1951 Lakers 2 1951 Olympians 1

Games: Mar 21, 1951 Minneapolis Lakers 95 - 81 Indianapolis Olympians at Minneapolis Mar 23, 1951 Minneapolis Lakers 88 - 108 Indianapolis Olympians at Indianapolis Mar 25, 1951 Minneapolis Lakers 85 - 80 Indianapolis Olympians at Minneapolis

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