1962 Boston Celtics vs. 1972 Los Angeles Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1961-62 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 1962 Celtics 1º in Eastern Division 1972 Lakers 1º in Western Conference

Season Record 1962 Celtics 60 - 20 1972 Lakers 69 - 13

Winning % 1962 Celtics .750 1972 Lakers .841

Longest Streaks 1962 Celtics Winning Streak: 9 Losing Streak: 4 1972 Lakers Winning Streak: 33 Losing Streak: 2

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1962 Celtics 13 players 1972 Lakers 12 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1962 Celtics NBA Champions 1972 Lakers NBA Champions

Playoff Record 1962 Celtics 8 - 6 1972 Lakers 12 - 3

Winning % 1962 Celtics .571 1972 Lakers .800

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1962 Celtics 11 players 1972 Lakers 10 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1962 Celtics 121.1 1972 Lakers 121.0

Rebounds 1962 Celtics 76.0 1972 Lakers 56.4

Assists 1962 Celtics 25.6 1972 Lakers 27.2

Steals 1962 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Blocks 1962 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1962 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1962 Celtics .423 1972 Lakers .490

3-Point % 1962 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Free Throw % 1962 Celtics .728 1972 Lakers .734

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1962 Celtics 114.9 1972 Lakers 106.6

Rebounds 1962 Celtics 66.7 1972 Lakers 54.1

Assists 1962 Celtics 25.7 1972 Lakers 21.6

Steals 1962 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Blocks 1962 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1962 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1962 Celtics .407 1972 Lakers .429

3-Point % 1962 Celtics - n/a * 1972 Lakers - n/a *

Free Throw % 1962 Celtics .734 1972 Lakers .750