1971 Milwaukee Bucks vs. 1949 Minneapolis Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1970-71 Bucks and the 1948-49 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
1971 Bucks
in Western Conference
1949 Lakers
in Western Division
Season Record
1971 Bucks
66 - 16
1949 Lakers
44 - 16

Winning %
1971 Bucks
.805
1949 Lakers
.733

Longest Streaks
1971 Bucks
Winning Streak: 20
Losing Streak: 3
1949 Lakers
Winning Streak: 10
Losing Streak: 2
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1971 Bucks
1949 Lakers

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1971 Bucks
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1949 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1971 Bucks
12 - 2
1949 Lakers
8 - 2

Winning %
1971 Bucks
.857
1949 Lakers
.800

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1971 Bucks
1949 Lakers

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1971 Bucks
5 -
Season MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Finals MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
All-NBA 1st Team: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
All-NBA 2nd Team: Oscar Robertson
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
1949 Lakers
2 -
All-NBA 1st Team: George Mikan, Jim Pollard
NBA Leaders
1971 Bucks
1 -
Scoring Leader: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
1949 Lakers
1 -
Scoring Leader: George Mikan
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1971 Bucks
118.4
1949 Lakers
84.0

Rebounds
1971 Bucks
53.0
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
Assists
1971 Bucks
27.4
1949 Lakers
18.9

Steals
1971 Bucks
-
n/a *
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
Blocks
1971 Bucks
-
n/a *
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1971 Bucks
-
n/a *
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1971 Bucks
.509
1949 Lakers
.366

3-Point %
1971 Bucks
-
n/a *
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1971 Bucks
.742
1949 Lakers
.723

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1971 Bucks
109.1
1949 Lakers
80.3

Rebounds
1971 Bucks
53.8
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
Assists
1971 Bucks
25.6
1949 Lakers
17.0

Steals
1971 Bucks
-
n/a *
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
Blocks
1971 Bucks
-
n/a *
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1971 Bucks
-
n/a *
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1971 Bucks
.497
1949 Lakers
.360

3-Point %
1971 Bucks
-
n/a *
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1971 Bucks
.721
1949 Lakers
.736

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1971 Bucks
1949 Lakers
28.3 ppg
Rebounds
1971 Bucks
1949 Lakers
-
n/a *
Assists
1971 Bucks
8.2 apg
1949 Lakers
3.6 apg
Steals
1971 Bucks
-
n/a *
1949 Lakers
-
n/a *
Blocks
1971 Bucks
-
n/a *
1949 Lakers
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
1971 Bucks
1949 Lakers
30.3 ppg
Rebounds
1971 Bucks
1949 Lakers
-
n/a *
Assists
1971 Bucks
8.9 apg
1949 Lakers
3.9 apg
Steals
1971 Bucks
-
n/a *
1949 Lakers
-
n/a *
Blocks
1971 Bucks
-
n/a *
1949 Lakers
-
n/a *

Notes: * - Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.
- Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.
- Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.