1959 Boston Celtics vs. 2015 Golden State Warriors - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1958-59 Celtics and the 2014-15 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

Summary

Regular Season

Standings
1959 Celtics
in Eastern Division
2015 Warriors
in Western Conference
Season Record
1959 Celtics
52 - 20
2015 Warriors
67 - 15

Winning %
1959 Celtics
.722
2015 Warriors
.817

Longest Streaks
1959 Celtics
Winning Streak: 11
Losing Streak: 2
2015 Warriors
Winning Streak: 16
Losing Streak: 2
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1959 Celtics
2015 Warriors

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1959 Celtics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
2015 Warriors
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1959 Celtics
8 - 3
2015 Warriors
16 - 5

Winning %
1959 Celtics
.727
2015 Warriors
.762

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1959 Celtics
2015 Warriors

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1959 Celtics
3 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Bob Cousy, Bill Russell, Bill Sharman
2015 Warriors
6 -
Season MVP: Stephen Curry
Finals MVP: Andre Iguodala
All-NBA 1st Team: Stephen Curry
All-NBA 3rd Team: Klay Thompson
All-Defensive 1st Team: Draymond Green
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Andrew Bogut
NBA Leaders
1959 Celtics
2 -
Rebounds Leader: Bill Russell
Assists Leader: Bob Cousy
2015 Warriors
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1959 Celtics
116.4
2015 Warriors
110.0

Rebounds
1959 Celtics
77.8
2015 Warriors
44.7

Assists
1959 Celtics
21.8
2015 Warriors
27.4

Steals
1959 Celtics
-
n/a *
2015 Warriors
9.3

Blocks
1959 Celtics
-
n/a *
2015 Warriors
6.0

3-Pointers Made
1959 Celtics
-
n/a *
2015 Warriors
10.8

Percentages

Field Goal %
1959 Celtics
.395
2015 Warriors
.478

3-Point %
1959 Celtics
-
n/a *
2015 Warriors
.398

Free Throw %
1959 Celtics
.766
2015 Warriors
.768

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1959 Celtics
123.3
2015 Warriors
103.3

Rebounds
1959 Celtics
82.6
2015 Warriors
45.6

Assists
1959 Celtics
26.1
2015 Warriors
24.5

Steals
1959 Celtics
-
n/a *
2015 Warriors
8.0

Blocks
1959 Celtics
-
n/a *
2015 Warriors
5.8

3-Pointers Made
1959 Celtics
-
n/a *
2015 Warriors
11.4

Percentages

Field Goal %
1959 Celtics
.397
2015 Warriors
.453

3-Point %
1959 Celtics
-
n/a *
2015 Warriors
.374

Free Throw %
1959 Celtics
.746
2015 Warriors
.699

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1959 Celtics
20.4 ppg
2015 Warriors
23.8 ppg
Rebounds
1959 Celtics
23.0 rpg
2015 Warriors
8.2 rpg
Assists
1959 Celtics
8.6 apg
2015 Warriors
7.7 apg
Steals
1959 Celtics
-
n/a *
2015 Warriors
2.0 spg
Blocks
1959 Celtics
-
n/a *
2015 Warriors
1.7 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1959 Celtics
23.2 ppg
2015 Warriors
28.3 ppg
Rebounds
1959 Celtics
27.7 rpg
2015 Warriors
10.1 rpg
Assists
1959 Celtics
10.8 apg
2015 Warriors
6.4 apg
Steals
1959 Celtics
-
n/a *
2015 Warriors
1.9 spg
Blocks
1959 Celtics
-
n/a *
2015 Warriors
1.8 bpg

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