1952 New York Knicks vs. 1952 Syracuse Nationals - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1951-52 Knicks and the 1951-52 Nationals, 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
1952 Knicks
in Eastern Division
1952 Nationals
in Eastern Division
Season Record
1952 Knicks
37 - 29
1952 Nationals
40 - 26

Winning %
1952 Knicks
.561
1952 Nationals
.606

Longest Streaks
1952 Knicks
Winning Streak: 6
Losing Streak: 5
1952 Nationals
Winning Streak: 9
Losing Streak: 4
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1952 Knicks
1952 Nationals

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1952 Knicks
Lost NBA Finals
1952 Nationals
Lost Eastern Division Finals
Playoff Record
1952 Knicks
8 - 6
1952 Nationals
3 - 4

Winning %
1952 Knicks
.571
1952 Nationals
.429

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1952 Knicks
1952 Nationals

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1952 Knicks
-
none
1952 Nationals
1 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Dolph Schayes
NBA Leaders
1952 Knicks
-
none
1952 Nationals
-
none
Hall of Famers
1952 Knicks
1952 Nationals

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1952 Knicks
85.0
1952 Nationals
86.7

Rebounds
1952 Knicks
58.1
1952 Nationals
54.6

Assists
1952 Knicks
23.7
1952 Nationals
20.8

Steals
1952 Knicks
-
n/a *
1952 Nationals
-

n/a *
Blocks
1952 Knicks
-
n/a *
1952 Nationals
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1952 Knicks
-
n/a *
1952 Nationals
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1952 Knicks
.383
1952 Nationals
.364

3-Point %
1952 Knicks
-
n/a *
1952 Nationals
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1952 Knicks
.716
1952 Nationals
.747

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1952 Knicks
86.9
1952 Nationals
92.9

Rebounds
1952 Knicks
53.1
1952 Nationals
53.9

Assists
1952 Knicks
18.3
1952 Nationals
18.3

Steals
1952 Knicks
-
n/a *
1952 Nationals
-

n/a *
Blocks
1952 Knicks
-
n/a *
1952 Nationals
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1952 Knicks
-
n/a *
1952 Nationals
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1952 Knicks
.393
1952 Nationals
.386

3-Point %
1952 Knicks
-
n/a *
1952 Nationals
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1952 Knicks
.742
1952 Nationals
.727

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1952 Knicks
14.1 ppg
1952 Nationals
13.8 ppg
Rebounds
1952 Knicks
1952 Nationals
12.3 rpg
Assists
1952 Knicks
6.1 apg
1952 Nationals
3.7 apg
Steals
1952 Knicks
-
n/a *
1952 Nationals
-
n/a *
Blocks
1952 Knicks
-
n/a *
1952 Nationals
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
1952 Knicks
16.2 ppg
1952 Nationals
20.3 ppg
Rebounds
1952 Knicks
9.6 rpg
1952 Nationals
12.9 rpg
Assists
1952 Knicks
6.4 apg
1952 Nationals
3.6 apg
Steals
1952 Knicks
-
n/a *
1952 Nationals
-
n/a *
Blocks
1952 Knicks
-
n/a *
1952 Nationals
-
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
1952 Knicks
5
1952 Nationals
4

Games:
Nov 17, 1951
New York Knicks
72
-
79
Syracuse Nationals
at New York
Nov 25, 1951
New York Knicks
73
-
100
Syracuse Nationals
at Syracuse
Dec 22, 1951
New York Knicks
92
-
73
Syracuse Nationals
at New York
Dec 23, 1951
New York Knicks
75
-
72
Syracuse Nationals
at Syracuse
Jan 10, 1952
New York Knicks
96
-
110
Syracuse Nationals
at Syracuse
Feb 12, 1952
New York Knicks
78
-
69
Syracuse Nationals
at New York
Feb 17, 1952
New York Knicks
61
-
66
Syracuse Nationals
at Syracuse
Mar 15, 1952
New York Knicks
97
-
90
Syracuse Nationals
at New York
Mar 16, 1952
New York Knicks
90
-
84
Syracuse Nationals
at Syracuse

Playoffs

Playoffs Series
NBA Eastern Division Finals
Games Won
1952 Knicks
3
1952 Nationals
1

Games:
Apr 2, 1952
New York Knicks
87
-
85
Syracuse Nationals
at Syracuse
Apr 3, 1952
New York Knicks
92
-
102
Syracuse Nationals
at Syracuse
Apr 5, 1952
New York Knicks
99
-
92
Syracuse Nationals
at New York
Apr 8, 1952
New York Knicks
100
-
93
Syracuse Nationals
at New York