1954 Minneapolis Lakers vs. 1951 Rochester Royals - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1953-54 Lakers and the 1950-51 Royals, 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
1954 Lakers
in Western Division
1951 Royals
in Western Division
Season Record
1954 Lakers
46 - 26
1951 Royals
41 - 27

Winning %
1954 Lakers
.639
1951 Royals
.603

Longest Streaks
1954 Lakers
Winning Streak: 11
Losing Streak: 4
1951 Royals
Winning Streak: 7
Losing Streak: 6
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1954 Lakers
1951 Royals

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1954 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1951 Royals
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1954 Lakers
9 - 4
1951 Royals
9 - 5

Winning %
1954 Lakers
.692
1951 Royals
.643

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1954 Lakers
1951 Royals

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1954 Lakers
2 -
All-NBA 1st Team: George Mikan
All-NBA 2nd Team: Jim Pollard
1951 Royals
1 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Bob Davies
NBA Leaders
1954 Lakers
-
none
1951 Royals
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1954 Lakers
81.7
1951 Royals
84.6

Rebounds
1954 Lakers
52.1
1951 Royals
44.3

Assists
1954 Lakers
18.4
1951 Royals
20.1

Steals
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *
1951 Royals
-

n/a *
Blocks
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *
1951 Royals
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *
1951 Royals
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1954 Lakers
.376
1951 Royals
.378

3-Point %
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *
1951 Royals
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1954 Lakers
.731
1951 Royals
.753

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1954 Lakers
80.3
1951 Royals
83.9

Rebounds
1954 Lakers
49.8
1951 Royals
53.8

Assists
1954 Lakers
15.6
1951 Royals
23.5

Steals
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *
1951 Royals
-

n/a *
Blocks
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *
1951 Royals
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *
1951 Royals
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1954 Lakers
.400
1951 Royals
.392

3-Point %
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *
1951 Royals
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1954 Lakers
.722
1951 Royals
.748

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1954 Lakers
18.1 ppg
1951 Royals
16.3 ppg
Rebounds
1954 Lakers
14.3 rpg
1951 Royals
12.0 rpg
Assists
1954 Lakers
3.7 apg
1951 Royals
4.6 apg
Steals
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *
1951 Royals
-
n/a *
Blocks
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *
1951 Royals
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
1954 Lakers
19.4 ppg
1951 Royals
19.5 ppg
Rebounds
1954 Lakers
13.2 rpg
1951 Royals
14.0 rpg
Assists
1954 Lakers
4.6 apg
1951 Royals
5.4 apg
Steals
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *
1951 Royals
-
n/a *
Blocks
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *
1951 Royals
-
n/a *

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