1969 Boston Celtics vs. 1970 New York Knicks - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1968-69 Celtics and the 1969-70 Knicks, 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
1969 Celtics
in Eastern Division
1970 Knicks
in Eastern Division
Season Record
1969 Celtics
48 - 34
1970 Knicks
60 - 22

Winning %
1969 Celtics
.585
1970 Knicks
.732

Longest Streaks
1969 Celtics
Winning Streak: 5
Losing Streak: 5
1970 Knicks
Winning Streak: 18
Losing Streak: 4
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1969 Celtics
1970 Knicks

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1969 Celtics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1970 Knicks
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1969 Celtics
12 - 6
1970 Knicks
12 - 7

Winning %
1969 Celtics
.667
1970 Knicks
.632

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1969 Celtics
1970 Knicks

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1969 Celtics
4 -
All-NBA 2nd Team: John Havlicek
All-Defensive 1st Team: Bill Russell
All-Defensive 2nd Team: John Havlicek, Tom Sanders
1970 Knicks
8 -
Season MVP: Willis Reed
Finals MVP: Willis Reed
Coach of the Year: Red Holzman
All-NBA 1st Team: Walt Frazier, Willis Reed
All-Defensive 1st Team: Dave DeBusschere, Walt Frazier, Willis Reed
NBA Leaders
1969 Celtics
-
none
1970 Knicks
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1969 Celtics
111.0
1970 Knicks
115.0

Rebounds
1969 Celtics
59.0
1970 Knicks
48.9

Assists
1969 Celtics
23.8
1970 Knicks
26.0

Steals
1969 Celtics
-
n/a *
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *
Blocks
1969 Celtics
-
n/a *
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1969 Celtics
-
n/a *
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1969 Celtics
.431
1970 Knicks
.477

3-Point %
1969 Celtics
-
n/a *
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1969 Celtics
.729
1970 Knicks
.733

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1969 Celtics
107.8
1970 Knicks
110.5

Rebounds
1969 Celtics
54.8
1970 Knicks
50.0

Assists
1969 Celtics
21.3
1970 Knicks
23.7

Steals
1969 Celtics
-
n/a *
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *
Blocks
1969 Celtics
-
n/a *
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1969 Celtics
-
n/a *
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1969 Celtics
.443
1970 Knicks
.457

3-Point %
1969 Celtics
-
n/a *
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1969 Celtics
.756
1970 Knicks
.758

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1969 Celtics
21.6 ppg
1970 Knicks
21.7 ppg
Rebounds
1969 Celtics
19.3 rpg
1970 Knicks
13.9 rpg
Assists
1969 Celtics
5.4 apg
1970 Knicks
8.2 apg
Steals
1969 Celtics
-
n/a *
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
Blocks
1969 Celtics
-
n/a *
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
1969 Celtics
25.4 ppg
1970 Knicks
23.7 ppg
Rebounds
1969 Celtics
20.5 rpg
1970 Knicks
13.8 rpg
Assists
1969 Celtics
5.6 apg
1970 Knicks
8.2 apg
Steals
1969 Celtics
-
n/a *
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
Blocks
1969 Celtics
-
n/a *
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *

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