1970 New York Knicks vs. 1956 Philadelphia Warriors - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1969-70 Knicks and the 1955-56 Warriors, 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
1970 Knicks
in Eastern Division
1956 Warriors
in Eastern Division
Season Record
1970 Knicks
60 - 22
1956 Warriors
45 - 27

Winning %
1970 Knicks
.732
1956 Warriors
.625

Longest Streaks
1970 Knicks
Winning Streak: 18
Losing Streak: 4
1956 Warriors
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 3
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1970 Knicks
1956 Warriors

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1970 Knicks
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1956 Warriors
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1970 Knicks
12 - 7
1956 Warriors
7 - 3

Winning %
1970 Knicks
.632
1956 Warriors
.700

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1970 Knicks
1956 Warriors

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
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
1956 Warriors
3 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Paul Arizin, Neil Johnston
All-NBA 2nd Team: Jack George
NBA Leaders
1970 Knicks
-
none
1956 Warriors
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1970 Knicks
115.0
1956 Warriors
103.1

Rebounds
1970 Knicks
48.9
1956 Warriors
60.6

Assists
1970 Knicks
26.0
1956 Warriors
26.2

Steals
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
Blocks
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1970 Knicks
.477
1956 Warriors
.410

3-Point %
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1970 Knicks
.733
1956 Warriors
.757

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1970 Knicks
110.5
1956 Warriors
104.6

Rebounds
1970 Knicks
50.0
1956 Warriors
64.4

Assists
1970 Knicks
23.7
1956 Warriors
25.9

Steals
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
Blocks
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1970 Knicks
.457
1956 Warriors
.398

3-Point %
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1970 Knicks
.758
1956 Warriors
.750

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1970 Knicks
21.7 ppg
1956 Warriors
24.2 ppg
Rebounds
1970 Knicks
13.9 rpg
1956 Warriors
12.5 rpg
Assists
1970 Knicks
8.2 apg
1956 Warriors
6.3 apg
Steals
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-
n/a *
Blocks
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
1970 Knicks
23.7 ppg
1956 Warriors
28.9 ppg
Rebounds
1970 Knicks
13.8 rpg
1956 Warriors
14.3 rpg
Assists
1970 Knicks
8.2 apg
1956 Warriors
5.8 apg
Steals
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-
n/a *
Blocks
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-
n/a *

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