1974 Boston Celtics vs. 1956 Philadelphia Warriors - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1973-74 Celtics 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
1974 Celtics
in Eastern Conference
1956 Warriors
in Eastern Division
Season Record
1974 Celtics
56 - 26
1956 Warriors
45 - 27

Winning %
1974 Celtics
.683
1956 Warriors
.625

Longest Streaks
1974 Celtics
Winning Streak: 12
Losing Streak: 2
1956 Warriors
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 3
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1974 Celtics
1956 Warriors

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1974 Celtics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1956 Warriors
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1974 Celtics
12 - 6
1956 Warriors
7 - 3

Winning %
1974 Celtics
.667
1956 Warriors
.700

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1974 Celtics
1956 Warriors

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1974 Celtics
4 -
Finals MVP: John Havlicek
All-NBA 1st Team: John Havlicek
All-Defensive 1st Team: John Havlicek
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Don Chaney
1956 Warriors
3 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Paul Arizin, Neil Johnston
All-NBA 2nd Team: Jack George
NBA Leaders
1974 Celtics
-
none
1956 Warriors
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1974 Celtics
109.0
1956 Warriors
103.1

Rebounds
1974 Celtics
54.3
1956 Warriors
60.6

Assists
1974 Celtics
26.7
1956 Warriors
26.2

Steals
1974 Celtics
6.8
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
Blocks
1974 Celtics
3.7
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1974 Celtics
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1974 Celtics
.456
1956 Warriors
.410

3-Point %
1974 Celtics
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1974 Celtics
.800
1956 Warriors
.757

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1974 Celtics
102.4
1956 Warriors
104.6

Rebounds
1974 Celtics
48.5
1956 Warriors
64.4

Assists
1974 Celtics
25.5
1956 Warriors
25.9

Steals
1974 Celtics
6.8
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
Blocks
1974 Celtics
2.8
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1974 Celtics
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1974 Celtics
.448
1956 Warriors
.398

3-Point %
1974 Celtics
-
n/a *
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1974 Celtics
.809
1956 Warriors
.750

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1974 Celtics
22.6 ppg
1956 Warriors
24.2 ppg
Rebounds
1974 Celtics
15.7 rpg
1956 Warriors
12.5 rpg
Assists
1974 Celtics
5.9 apg
1956 Warriors
6.3 apg
Steals
1974 Celtics
1.3 spg
1956 Warriors
-
n/a *
Blocks
1974 Celtics
1.3 bpg
1956 Warriors
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
1974 Celtics
27.1 ppg
1956 Warriors
28.9 ppg
Rebounds
1974 Celtics
13.3 rpg
1956 Warriors
14.3 rpg
Assists
1974 Celtics
6.0 apg
1956 Warriors
5.8 apg
Steals
1974 Celtics
1.3 spg
1956 Warriors
-
n/a *
Blocks
1974 Celtics
0.9 bpg
1956 Warriors
-
n/a *

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