1961 Boston Celtics vs. 1972 Los Angeles Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1960-61 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 1961 Celtics 1º in Eastern Division 1972 Lakers 1º in Western Conference

Season Record 1961 Celtics 57 - 22 1972 Lakers 69 - 13

Winning % 1961 Celtics .722 1972 Lakers .841

Longest Streaks 1961 Celtics Winning Streak: 9 Losing Streak: 3 1972 Lakers Winning Streak: 33 Losing Streak: 2

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1961 Celtics 12 players 1972 Lakers 12 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1961 Celtics NBA Champions 1972 Lakers NBA Champions

Playoff Record 1961 Celtics 8 - 2 1972 Lakers 12 - 3

Winning % 1961 Celtics .800 1972 Lakers .800

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1961 Celtics 10 players 1972 Lakers 10 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1961 Celtics 119.7 1972 Lakers 121.0

Rebounds 1961 Celtics 77.6 1972 Lakers 56.4

Assists 1961 Celtics 23.7 1972 Lakers 27.2

Steals 1961 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Blocks 1961 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1961 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1961 Celtics .398 1972 Lakers .490

3-Point % 1961 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Free Throw % 1961 Celtics .735 1972 Lakers .734

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1961 Celtics 120.7 1972 Lakers 106.6

Rebounds 1961 Celtics 82.1 1972 Lakers 54.1

Assists 1961 Celtics 24.7 1972 Lakers 21.6

Steals 1961 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Blocks 1961 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1961 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1961 Celtics .413 1972 Lakers .429

3-Point % 1961 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Free Throw % 1961 Celtics .723 1972 Lakers .750