1959 Boston Celtics vs. 1972 Los Angeles Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1958-59 Celtics and the 1971-72 Lakers, 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 1959 Celtics 1º in Eastern Division 1972 Lakers 1º in Western Conference

Season Record 1959 Celtics 52 - 20 1972 Lakers 69 - 13

Winning % 1959 Celtics .722 1972 Lakers .841

Longest Streaks 1959 Celtics Winning Streak: 11 Losing Streak: 2 1972 Lakers Winning Streak: 33 Losing Streak: 2

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1959 Celtics 12 players 1972 Lakers 12 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1959 Celtics NBA Champions 1972 Lakers NBA Champions

Playoff Record 1959 Celtics 8 - 3 1972 Lakers 12 - 3

Winning % 1959 Celtics .727 1972 Lakers .800

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1959 Celtics 10 players 1972 Lakers 10 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1959 Celtics 116.4 1972 Lakers 121.0

Rebounds 1959 Celtics 77.8 1972 Lakers 56.4

Assists 1959 Celtics 21.8 1972 Lakers 27.2

Steals 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Blocks 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1959 Celtics .395 1972 Lakers .490

3-Point % 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Free Throw % 1959 Celtics .766 1972 Lakers .734

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1959 Celtics 123.3 1972 Lakers 106.6

Rebounds 1959 Celtics 82.6 1972 Lakers 54.1

Assists 1959 Celtics 26.1 1972 Lakers 21.6

Steals 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Blocks 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1959 Celtics .397 1972 Lakers .429

3-Point % 1959 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Free Throw % 1959 Celtics .746 1972 Lakers .750