1952 Minneapolis Lakers vs. 1979 Seattle Supersonics - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1951-52 Lakers and the 1978-79 Supersonics, 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 Lakers
in Western Division
1979 Supersonics
in Western Conference
Season Record
1952 Lakers
40 - 26
1979 Supersonics
52 - 30

Winning %
1952 Lakers
.606
1979 Supersonics
.634

Longest Streaks
1952 Lakers
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 3
1979 Supersonics
Winning Streak: 7
Losing Streak: 6
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1952 Lakers
1979 Supersonics

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1952 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1979 Supersonics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1952 Lakers
9 - 4
1979 Supersonics
12 - 5

Winning %
1952 Lakers
.692
1979 Supersonics
.706

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1952 Lakers
1979 Supersonics

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1952 Lakers
3 -
All-NBA 1st Team: George Mikan
All-NBA 2nd Team: Vern Mikkelsen, Jim Pollard
1979 Supersonics
2 -
Finals MVP: Dennis Johnson
All-Defensive 1st Team: Dennis Johnson
NBA Leaders
1952 Lakers
-
none
1979 Supersonics
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1952 Lakers
85.6
1979 Supersonics
106.6

Rebounds
1952 Lakers
53.7
1979 Supersonics
47.6

Assists
1952 Lakers
21.0
1979 Supersonics
24.1

Steals
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
8.4

Blocks
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
4.9

3-Pointers Made
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1952 Lakers
.367
1979 Supersonics
.468

3-Point %
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1952 Lakers
.748
1979 Supersonics
.754

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1952 Lakers
82.3
1979 Supersonics
104.6

Rebounds
1952 Lakers
45.9
1979 Supersonics
48.3

Assists
1952 Lakers
18.5
1979 Supersonics
22.2

Steals
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
8.3

Blocks
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
5.8

3-Pointers Made
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1952 Lakers
.403
1979 Supersonics
.461

3-Point %
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1952 Lakers
.742
1979 Supersonics
.718

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1952 Lakers
23.8 ppg
1979 Supersonics
19.2 ppg
Rebounds
1952 Lakers
13.5 rpg
1979 Supersonics
12.4 rpg
Assists
1952 Lakers
3.8 apg
1979 Supersonics
4.4 apg
Steals
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
2.1 spg
Blocks
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
1.2 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1952 Lakers
23.6 ppg
1979 Supersonics
26.6 ppg
Rebounds
1952 Lakers
15.9 rpg
1979 Supersonics
11.7 rpg
Assists
1952 Lakers
4.3 apg
1979 Supersonics
5.4 apg
Steals
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
2.0 spg
Blocks
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
1.5 bpg

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