1963 Boston Celtics vs. 2001 Los Angeles Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1962-63 Celtics and the 2000-01 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
1963 Celtics
in Eastern Division
2001 Lakers
in Western Conference
Season Record
1963 Celtics
58 - 22
2001 Lakers
56 - 26

Winning %
1963 Celtics
.725
2001 Lakers
.683

Longest Streaks
1963 Celtics
Winning Streak: 6
Losing Streak: 2
2001 Lakers
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 2
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1963 Celtics
2001 Lakers

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1963 Celtics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
2001 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1963 Celtics
8 - 5
2001 Lakers
15 - 1

Winning %
1963 Celtics
.615
2001 Lakers
.938

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1963 Celtics
2001 Lakers

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1963 Celtics
5 -
Season MVP: Bill Russell
All-NBA 1st Team: Bill Russell
All-NBA 2nd Team: Bob Cousy, Tom Heinsohn
All-Rookie 1st Team: John Havlicek
2001 Lakers
5 -
Finals MVP: Shaquille O'Neal
All-NBA 1st Team: Shaquille O'Neal
All-NBA 2nd Team: Kobe Bryant
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal
NBA Leaders
1963 Celtics
-
none
2001 Lakers
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1963 Celtics
118.8
2001 Lakers
100.6

Rebounds
1963 Celtics
72.7
2001 Lakers
44.7

Assists
1963 Celtics
24.5
2001 Lakers
23.0

Steals
1963 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers
6.9

Blocks
1963 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers
6.0

3-Pointers Made
1963 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers
5.4

Percentages

Field Goal %
1963 Celtics
.427
2001 Lakers
.465

3-Point %
1963 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers
.344

Free Throw %
1963 Celtics
.725
2001 Lakers
.683

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1963 Celtics
118.1
2001 Lakers
103.4

Rebounds
1963 Celtics
68.7
2001 Lakers
48.2

Assists
1963 Celtics
24.3
2001 Lakers
22.8

Steals
1963 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers
9.2

Blocks
1963 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers
5.8

3-Pointers Made
1963 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers
6.1

Percentages

Field Goal %
1963 Celtics
.422
2001 Lakers
.468

3-Point %
1963 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers
.386

Free Throw %
1963 Celtics
.744
2001 Lakers
.676

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1963 Celtics
19.7 ppg
2001 Lakers
28.7 ppg
Rebounds
1963 Celtics
23.6 rpg
2001 Lakers
12.7 rpg
Assists
1963 Celtics
6.8 apg
2001 Lakers
5.0 apg
Steals
1963 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers
2.0 spg
Blocks
1963 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers

NBA Playoffs

Points
1963 Celtics
24.7 ppg
2001 Lakers
30.4 ppg
Rebounds
1963 Celtics
25.1 rpg
2001 Lakers
15.4 rpg
Assists
1963 Celtics
8.9 apg
2001 Lakers
6.1 apg
Steals
1963 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers
1.9 spg
Blocks
1963 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers

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