1973 New York Knicks vs. 2019 Toronto Raptors - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1972-73 Knicks and the 2018-19 Raptors, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

1973
New York

Knicks

vs.

2019
Toronto

Raptors

On this page: Summary -

Awards and Honors

Team Stats

Team Leaders

Summary

Regular Season

Standings

	1973 Knicks	2º in Eastern Conference
	2019 Raptors	2º in Eastern Conference

Season Record

	1973 Knicks	57 - 25
	2019 Raptors	58 - 24

Winning %

	1973 Knicks	.695
	2019 Raptors	.707

Longest Streaks

	1973 Knicks	Winning Streak: 11 Losing Streak: 3
	2019 Raptors	Winning Streak: 8 Losing Streak: 3

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	1973 Knicks	14 players
	2019 Raptors	22 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance

	1973 Knicks	NBA Champions
	2019 Raptors	NBA Champions

Playoff Record

	1973 Knicks	12 - 5
	2019 Raptors	16 - 8

Winning %

	1973 Knicks	.706
	2019 Raptors	.667

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	1973 Knicks	12 players
	2019 Raptors	14 players

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors

	1973 Knicks	4 - Finals MVP: Willis Reed All-NBA 2nd Team: Walt Frazier All-Defensive 1st Team: Dave DeBusschere, Walt Frazier
	2019 Raptors	4 - Most Improved Player: Pascal Siakam Finals MVP: Kawhi Leonard All-NBA 2nd Team: Kawhi Leonard All-Defensive 2nd Team: Kawhi Leonard

NBA Leaders

	1973 Knicks	- none
	2019 Raptors	- none

Hall of Famers

	1973 Knicks	6 - Bill Bradley, Dave DeBusschere, Walt Frazier, Jerry Lucas, Earl Monroe, Willis Reed
	2019 Raptors	- none

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points

	1973 Knicks	105.0
	2019 Raptors	114.4

Rebounds

	1973 Knicks	47.3
	2019 Raptors	45.2

Assists

	1973 Knicks	26.7
	2019 Raptors	25.4

Steals

	1973 Knicks	-		n/a *
	2019 Raptors	8.3

Blocks

	1973 Knicks	-		n/a *
	2019 Raptors	5.3

3-Pointers Made

	1973 Knicks	-		n/a *
	2019 Raptors	12.4

Percentages

Field Goal %

	1973 Knicks	.467
	2019 Raptors	.474

3-Point %

	1973 Knicks	-		n/a *
	2019 Raptors	.366

Free Throw %

	1973 Knicks	.780
	2019 Raptors	.804

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points

	1973 Knicks	103.8
	2019 Raptors	106.6

Rebounds

	1973 Knicks	44.5
	2019 Raptors	42.3

Assists

	1973 Knicks	23.3
	2019 Raptors	22.5

Steals

	1973 Knicks	-		n/a *
	2019 Raptors	8.0

Blocks

	1973 Knicks	-		n/a *
	2019 Raptors	4.6

3-Pointers Made

	1973 Knicks	-		n/a *
	2019 Raptors	11.9

Percentages

Field Goal %

	1973 Knicks	.484
	2019 Raptors	.444

3-Point %

	1973 Knicks	-		n/a *
	2019 Raptors	.346

Free Throw %

	1973 Knicks	.748
	2019 Raptors	.830

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points

1973 Knicks	21.1 ppg Walt Frazier
2019 Raptors	26.6 ppg Kawhi Leonard

Rebounds

1973 Knicks	10.2 rpg Dave DeBusschere
2019 Raptors	8.1 rpg Serge Ibaka

Assists

1973 Knicks	5.9 apg Walt Frazier
2019 Raptors	8.7 apg Kyle Lowry

Steals

1973 Knicks	- n/a *
2019 Raptors	1.8 spg Kawhi Leonard

Blocks

1973 Knicks	- n/a *
2019 Raptors	1.4 bpg Serge Ibaka

NBA Playoffs

Points

1973 Knicks	21.9 ppg Walt Frazier
2019 Raptors	30.5 ppg Kawhi Leonard

Rebounds

1973 Knicks	10.5 rpg Dave DeBusschere
2019 Raptors	9.1 rpg Kawhi Leonard

Assists

1973 Knicks	6.2 apg Walt Frazier
2019 Raptors	6.6 apg Kyle Lowry

Steals

1973 Knicks	- n/a *
2019 Raptors	1.7 spg Kawhi Leonard

Blocks

1973 Knicks	- n/a *
2019 Raptors	1.1 bpg Marc Gasol

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