1955 Syracuse Nationals vs. 1994 Houston Rockets - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1954-55 Nationals and the 1993-94 Rockets, 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 Nationals
in Eastern Division
1994 Rockets
in Western Conference
Season Record
1955 Nationals
43 - 29
1994 Rockets
58 - 24

Winning %
1955 Nationals
.597
1994 Rockets
.707

Longest Streaks
1955 Nationals
Winning Streak: 7
Losing Streak: 4
1994 Rockets
Winning Streak: 15
Losing Streak: 4
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1955 Nationals
1994 Rockets

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1955 Nationals
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1994 Rockets
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1955 Nationals
7 - 4
1994 Rockets
15 - 8

Winning %
1955 Nationals
.636
1994 Rockets
.652

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1955 Nationals
1994 Rockets

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1955 Nationals
2 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Dolph Schayes
All-NBA 2nd Team: Paul Seymour
1994 Rockets
5 -
Season MVP: Hakeem Olajuwon
Finals MVP: Hakeem Olajuwon
Defensive Player: Hakeem Olajuwon
All-NBA 1st Team: Hakeem Olajuwon
All-Defensive 1st Team: Hakeem Olajuwon
NBA Leaders
1955 Nationals
-
none
1994 Rockets
-
none
Hall of Famers
1955 Nationals
1994 Rockets

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1955 Nationals
91.1
1994 Rockets
101.1

Rebounds
1955 Nationals
54.6
1994 Rockets
43.2

Assists
1955 Nationals
24.7
1994 Rockets
25.5

Steals
1955 Nationals
-
n/a *
1994 Rockets
8.7

Blocks
1955 Nationals
-
n/a *
1994 Rockets
5.9

3-Pointers Made
1955 Nationals
-
n/a *
1994 Rockets
5.2

Percentages

Field Goal %
1955 Nationals
.372
1994 Rockets
.475

3-Point %
1955 Nationals
-
n/a *
1994 Rockets
.334

Free Throw %
1955 Nationals
.750
1994 Rockets
.743

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1955 Nationals
97.2
1994 Rockets
97.1

Rebounds
1955 Nationals
55.5
1994 Rockets
41.4

Assists
1955 Nationals
25.6
1994 Rockets
24.8

Steals
1955 Nationals
-
n/a *
1994 Rockets
7.3

Blocks
1955 Nationals
-
n/a *
1994 Rockets
6.2

3-Pointers Made
1955 Nationals
-
n/a *
1994 Rockets
6.5

Percentages

Field Goal %
1955 Nationals
.363
1994 Rockets
.461

3-Point %
1955 Nationals
-
n/a *
1994 Rockets
.363

Free Throw %
1955 Nationals
.741
1994 Rockets
.767

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1955 Nationals
18.5 ppg
1994 Rockets
27.3 ppg
Rebounds
1955 Nationals
12.3 rpg
1994 Rockets
11.9 rpg
Assists
1955 Nationals
6.7 apg
1994 Rockets
5.1 apg
Steals
1955 Nationals
-
n/a *
1994 Rockets
1.7 spg
Blocks
1955 Nationals
-
n/a *
1994 Rockets
3.7 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1955 Nationals
19.0 ppg
1994 Rockets
28.9 ppg
Rebounds
1955 Nationals
12.8 rpg
1994 Rockets
11.0 rpg
Assists
1955 Nationals
6.8 apg
1994 Rockets
4.3 apg
Steals
1955 Nationals
-
n/a *
1994 Rockets
1.7 spg
Blocks
1955 Nationals
-
n/a *
1994 Rockets
4.0 bpg

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