1959 Boston Celtics vs. 2002 Los Angeles Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1958-59 Celtics and the 2001-02 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 2002 Lakers 3º in Western Conference

Season Record 1959 Celtics 52 - 20 2002 Lakers 58 - 24

Winning % 1959 Celtics .722 2002 Lakers .707

Longest Streaks 1959 Celtics Winning Streak: 11 Losing Streak: 2 2002 Lakers Winning Streak: 9 Losing Streak: 3

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1959 Celtics 12 players 2002 Lakers 15 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1959 Celtics NBA Champions 2002 Lakers NBA Champions

Playoff Record 1959 Celtics 8 - 3 2002 Lakers 15 - 4

Winning % 1959 Celtics .727 2002 Lakers .789

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1959 Celtics 10 players 2002 Lakers 12 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1959 Celtics 116.4 2002 Lakers 101.3

Rebounds 1959 Celtics 77.8 2002 Lakers 44.3

Assists 1959 Celtics 21.8 2002 Lakers 23.0

Steals 1959 Celtics - n/a * 2002 Lakers 7.6

Blocks 1959 Celtics - n/a * 2002 Lakers 5.8

3-Pointers Made 1959 Celtics - n/a * 2002 Lakers 6.2

Percentages

Field Goal % 1959 Celtics .395 2002 Lakers .461

3-Point % 1959 Celtics - n/a * 2002 Lakers .354

Free Throw % 1959 Celtics .766 2002 Lakers .699

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1959 Celtics 123.3 2002 Lakers 97.8

Rebounds 1959 Celtics 82.6 2002 Lakers 45.4

Assists 1959 Celtics 26.1 2002 Lakers 19.6

Steals 1959 Celtics - n/a * 2002 Lakers 6.8

Blocks 1959 Celtics - n/a * 2002 Lakers 5.8

3-Pointers Made 1959 Celtics - n/a * 2002 Lakers 6.1

Percentages

Field Goal % 1959 Celtics .397 2002 Lakers .444

3-Point % 1959 Celtics - n/a * 2002 Lakers .339

Free Throw % 1959 Celtics .746 2002 Lakers .721