1955 Boston Celtics vs. 1955 New York Knicks - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1954-55 Celtics and the 1954-55 Knicks, 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 1955 Celtics 3º in Eastern Division 1955 Knicks 2º in Eastern Division

Season Record 1955 Celtics 36 - 36 1955 Knicks 38 - 34

Winning % 1955 Celtics .500 1955 Knicks .528

Longest Streaks 1955 Celtics Winning Streak: 6 Losing Streak: 3 1955 Knicks Winning Streak: 6 Losing Streak: 4

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1955 Celtics 12 players 1955 Knicks 16 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1955 Celtics Lost Eastern Division Finals 1955 Knicks Lost Eastern Division Semis

Playoff Record 1955 Celtics 3 - 4 1955 Knicks 1 - 2

Winning % 1955 Celtics .429 1955 Knicks .333

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1955 Celtics 10 players 1955 Knicks 10 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1955 Celtics 101.4 1955 Knicks 92.7

Rebounds 1955 Celtics 59.6 1955 Knicks 60.8

Assists 1955 Celtics 26.5 1955 Knicks 24.2

Steals 1955 Celtics - n/a * 1955 Knicks - n/a *

Blocks 1955 Celtics - n/a * 1955 Knicks - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1955 Celtics - n/a * 1955 Knicks - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1955 Celtics .399 1955 Knicks .389

3-Point % 1955 Celtics - n/a * 1955 Knicks - n/a *

Free Throw % 1955 Celtics .776 1955 Knicks .728

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1955 Celtics 105.3 1955 Knicks 104.0

Rebounds 1955 Celtics 56.9 1955 Knicks 59.0

Assists 1955 Celtics 28.9 1955 Knicks 25.3

Steals 1955 Celtics - n/a * 1955 Knicks - n/a *

Blocks 1955 Celtics - n/a * 1955 Knicks - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1955 Celtics - n/a * 1955 Knicks - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1955 Celtics .435 1955 Knicks .393

3-Point % 1955 Celtics - n/a * 1955 Knicks - n/a *

Free Throw % 1955 Celtics .804 1955 Knicks .774

NBA Playoffs

Points 1955 Celtics 21.7 ppg Bob Cousy 1955 Knicks 19.7 ppg Nathaniel Clifton

Rebounds 1955 Celtics 11.3 rpg Bob Brannum 1955 Knicks 14.7 rpg Harry Gallatin

Assists 1955 Celtics 9.3 apg Bob Cousy 1955 Knicks 5.3 apg Carl Braun

Steals 1955 Celtics - n/a * 1955 Knicks - n/a *

Blocks 1955 Celtics - n/a * 1955 Knicks - 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 1955 Celtics 6 1955 Knicks 6

Games: Nov 20, 1954 Boston Celtics 117 - 98 New York Knicks at New York Nov 24, 1954 Boston Celtics 108 - 103 New York Knicks at Boston Dec 19, 1954 Boston Celtics 81 - 93 New York Knicks at New York Jan 2, 1955 Boston Celtics 113 - 96 New York Knicks at Boston Jan 6, 1955 Boston Celtics 83 - 88 New York Knicks at New York Jan 13, 1955 Boston Celtics 116 - 100 New York Knicks at Boston Jan 16, 1955 Boston Celtics 102 - 98 New York Knicks at Boston Feb 5, 1955 Boston Celtics 107 - 115 New York Knicks at New York Feb 13, 1955 Boston Celtics 103 - 105 New York Knicks at Boston Mar 10, 1955 Boston Celtics 95 - 114 New York Knicks at New York Mar 11, 1955 Boston Celtics 95 - 97 New York Knicks at Boston Mar 13, 1955 Boston Celtics 112 - 101 New York Knicks at Boston

Playoffs

Playoffs Series NBA Eastern Division Semifinals

Games Won 1955 Celtics 2 1955 Knicks 1

Games: Mar 15, 1955 Boston Celtics 122 - 101 New York Knicks at Boston Mar 16, 1955 Boston Celtics 95 - 102 New York Knicks at New York Mar 19, 1955 Boston Celtics 116 - 109 New York Knicks at New York

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