1965 Philadelphia 76ers vs. 1965 Boston Celtics - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1964-65 76ers and the 1964-65 Celtics, 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
1965 76ers
in Eastern Division
1965 Celtics
in Eastern Division
Season Record
1965 76ers
40 - 40
1965 Celtics
62 - 18

Winning %
1965 76ers
.500
1965 Celtics
.775

Longest Streaks
1965 76ers
Winning Streak: 6
Losing Streak: 5
1965 Celtics
Winning Streak: 16
Losing Streak: 3
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1965 76ers
1965 Celtics

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1965 76ers
Lost Eastern Division Finals
1965 Celtics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1965 76ers
6 - 5
1965 Celtics
8 - 4

Winning %
1965 76ers
.545
1965 Celtics
.667

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1965 76ers
1965 Celtics

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1965 76ers
3 -
All-NBA 2nd Team: Wilt Chamberlain, Hal Greer
All-Rookie 1st Team: Luke Jackson
1965 Celtics
4 -
Season MVP: Bill Russell
Coach of the Year: Red Auerbach
All-NBA 1st Team: Bill Russell
All-NBA 2nd Team: Sam Jones
NBA Leaders
1965 76ers
1 -
Scoring Leader: Wilt Chamberlain
1965 Celtics
1 -
Rebounds Leader: Bill Russell
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1965 76ers
112.5
1965 Celtics
112.8

Rebounds
1965 76ers
65.6
1965 Celtics
71.9

Assists
1965 76ers
21.2
1965 Celtics
22.2

Steals
1965 76ers
-
n/a *
1965 Celtics
-

n/a *
Blocks
1965 76ers
-
n/a *
1965 Celtics
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1965 76ers
-
n/a *
1965 Celtics
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1965 76ers
.422
1965 Celtics
.414

3-Point %
1965 76ers
-
n/a *
1965 Celtics
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1965 76ers
.738
1965 Celtics
.731

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1965 76ers
111.8
1965 Celtics
116.8

Rebounds
1965 76ers
64.3
1965 Celtics
72.3

Assists
1965 76ers
21.1
1965 Celtics
23.6

Steals
1965 76ers
-
n/a *
1965 Celtics
-

n/a *
Blocks
1965 76ers
-
n/a *
1965 Celtics
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1965 76ers
-
n/a *
1965 Celtics
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1965 76ers
.438
1965 Celtics
.414

3-Point %
1965 76ers
-
n/a *
1965 Celtics
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1965 76ers
.702
1965 Celtics
.744

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1965 76ers
30.1 ppg
1965 Celtics
25.9 ppg
Rebounds
1965 76ers
22.3 rpg
1965 Celtics
24.1 rpg
Assists
1965 76ers
4.5 apg
1965 Celtics
5.6 apg
Steals
1965 76ers
-
n/a *
1965 Celtics
-
n/a *
Blocks
1965 76ers
-
n/a *
1965 Celtics
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
1965 76ers
29.3 ppg
1965 Celtics
28.6 ppg
Rebounds
1965 76ers
27.2 rpg
1965 Celtics
25.2 rpg
Assists
1965 76ers
5.0 apg
1965 Celtics
6.3 apg
Steals
1965 76ers
-
n/a *
1965 Celtics
-
n/a *
Blocks
1965 76ers
-
n/a *
1965 Celtics
-
n/a *

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

Head to Head this Season

Regular Season

Games Won
1965 76ers
5
1965 Celtics
5

Games:
Nov 12, 1964
Philadelphia 76ers
110
-
109
Boston Celtics
at Boston
Nov 14, 1964
Philadelphia 76ers
102
-
113
Boston Celtics
at Philadelphia
Nov 21, 1964
Philadelphia 76ers
108
-
96
Boston Celtics
at Boston
Dec 11, 1964
Philadelphia 76ers
109
-
118
Boston Celtics
at Philadelphia
Jan 15, 1965
Philadelphia 76ers
95
-
104
Boston Celtics
at Boston
Jan 23, 1965
Philadelphia 76ers
104
-
100
Boston Celtics
at Boston
Jan 27, 1965
Philadelphia 76ers
98
-
115
Boston Celtics
at Boston
Jan 29, 1965
Philadelphia 76ers
118
-
105
Boston Celtics
at Philadelphia
Mar 6, 1965
Philadelphia 76ers
103
-
98
Boston Celtics
at Philadelphia
Mar 7, 1965
Philadelphia 76ers
111
-
133
Boston Celtics
at Boston

Playoffs

Playoffs Series
NBA Eastern Division Finals
Games Won
1965 76ers
3
1965 Celtics
4

Games:
Apr 4, 1965
Philadelphia 76ers
98
-
108
Boston Celtics
at Boston
Apr 6, 1965
Philadelphia 76ers
109
-
103
Boston Celtics
at Philadelphia
Apr 8, 1965
Philadelphia 76ers
94
-
112
Boston Celtics
at Boston
Apr 9, 1965
Philadelphia 76ers
134
-
131
Boston Celtics
(OT) at Philadelphia
Apr 11, 1965
Philadelphia 76ers
108
-
114
Boston Celtics
at Boston
Apr 13, 1965
Philadelphia 76ers
112
-
106
Boston Celtics
at Philadelphia
Apr 15, 1965
Philadelphia 76ers
109
-
110
Boston Celtics
at Boston