1954 Minneapolis Lakers vs. 2022 Golden State Warriors - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1953-54 Lakers and the 2021-22 Warriors, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

1954
Minneapolis

Lakers

vs.

2022
Golden State

Warriors

On this page: Summary -

Awards and Honors

Team Stats

Team Leaders

Summary

Regular Season

Standings

	1954 Lakers	1º in Western Division
	2022 Warriors	3º in Western Conference

Season Record

	1954 Lakers	46 - 26
	2022 Warriors	53 - 29

Winning %

	1954 Lakers	.639
	2022 Warriors	.646

Longest Streaks

	1954 Lakers	Winning Streak: 11 Losing Streak: 4
	2022 Warriors	Winning Streak: 9 Losing Streak: 5

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	1954 Lakers	11 players
	2022 Warriors	17 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance

	1954 Lakers	NBA Champions
	2022 Warriors	NBA Champions

Playoff Record

	1954 Lakers	9 - 4
	2022 Warriors	16 - 6

Winning %

	1954 Lakers	.692
	2022 Warriors	.727

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	1954 Lakers	9 players
	2022 Warriors	14 players

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors

	1954 Lakers	2 - All-NBA 1st Team: George Mikan All-NBA 2nd Team: Jim Pollard
	2022 Warriors	3 - Finals MVP: Stephen Curry All-NBA 2nd Team: Stephen Curry All-Defensive 2nd Team: Draymond Green

NBA Leaders

	1954 Lakers	- none
	2022 Warriors	- none

Hall of Famers

	1954 Lakers	5 - Clyde Lovellette, Slater Martin, George Mikan, Vern Mikkelsen, Jim Pollard
	2022 Warriors	- none

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points

	1954 Lakers	81.7
	2022 Warriors	111.0

Rebounds

	1954 Lakers	52.1
	2022 Warriors	45.5

Assists

	1954 Lakers	18.4
	2022 Warriors	27.1

Steals

	1954 Lakers	-		n/a *
	2022 Warriors	8.8

Blocks

	1954 Lakers	-		n/a *
	2022 Warriors	4.5

3-Pointers Made

	1954 Lakers	-		n/a *
	2022 Warriors	14.3

Percentages

Field Goal %

	1954 Lakers	.376
	2022 Warriors	.469

3-Point %

	1954 Lakers	-		n/a *
	2022 Warriors	.364

Free Throw %

	1954 Lakers	.731
	2022 Warriors	.769

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points

	1954 Lakers	80.3
	2022 Warriors	111.9

Rebounds

	1954 Lakers	49.8
	2022 Warriors	43.9

Assists

	1954 Lakers	15.6
	2022 Warriors	27.0

Steals

	1954 Lakers	-		n/a *
	2022 Warriors	7.7

Blocks

	1954 Lakers	-		n/a *
	2022 Warriors	5.0

3-Pointers Made

	1954 Lakers	-		n/a *
	2022 Warriors	14.0

Percentages

Field Goal %

	1954 Lakers	.400
	2022 Warriors	.480

3-Point %

	1954 Lakers	-		n/a *
	2022 Warriors	.375

Free Throw %

	1954 Lakers	.722
	2022 Warriors	.766

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points

1954 Lakers	18.1 ppg George Mikan
2022 Warriors	25.5 ppg Stephen Curry

Rebounds

1954 Lakers	14.3 rpg George Mikan
2022 Warriors	7.3 rpg Draymond Green

Assists

1954 Lakers	3.7 apg Slater Martin
2022 Warriors	7.0 apg Draymond Green

Steals

1954 Lakers	- n/a *
2022 Warriors	1.4 spg Gary Payton II

Blocks

1954 Lakers	- n/a *
2022 Warriors	1.1 bpg Draymond Green

NBA Playoffs

Points

1954 Lakers	19.4 ppg George Mikan
2022 Warriors	27.4 ppg Stephen Curry

Rebounds

1954 Lakers	13.2 rpg George Mikan
2022 Warriors	7.6 rpg Kevon Looney

Assists

1954 Lakers	4.6 apg Slater Martin
2022 Warriors	6.3 apg Draymond Green

Steals

1954 Lakers	- n/a *
2022 Warriors	1.3 spg Stephen Curry

Blocks

1954 Lakers	- n/a *
2022 Warriors	1.0 bpg Andrew Wiggins

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