1974 Boston Celtics vs. 1979 Seattle Supersonics - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1973-74 Celtics and the 1978-79 Supersonics, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

1974
Boston

Celtics

vs.

1979
Seattle

Supersonics

On this page: Summary -

Awards and Honors

Team Stats

Team Leaders

Summary

Regular Season

Standings

	1974 Celtics	1º in Eastern Conference
	1979 Supersonics	1º in Western Conference

Season Record

	1974 Celtics	56 - 26
	1979 Supersonics	52 - 30

Winning %

	1974 Celtics	.683
	1979 Supersonics	.634

Longest Streaks

	1974 Celtics	Winning Streak: 12 Losing Streak: 2
	1979 Supersonics	Winning Streak: 7 Losing Streak: 6

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	1974 Celtics	12 players
	1979 Supersonics	14 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance

	1974 Celtics	NBA Champions
	1979 Supersonics	NBA Champions

Playoff Record

	1974 Celtics	12 - 6
	1979 Supersonics	12 - 5

Winning %

	1974 Celtics	.667
	1979 Supersonics	.706

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	1974 Celtics	12 players
	1979 Supersonics	11 players

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
	1979 Supersonics	2 - Finals MVP: Dennis Johnson All-Defensive 1st Team: Dennis Johnson

NBA Leaders

	1974 Celtics	- none
	1979 Supersonics	- none

Hall of Famers

	1974 Celtics	4 - Dave Cowens, John Havlicek, Paul Westphal, Jo Jo White
	1979 Supersonics	2 - Dennis Johnson, Jack Sikma

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points

	1974 Celtics	109.0
	1979 Supersonics	106.6

Rebounds

	1974 Celtics	54.3
	1979 Supersonics	47.6

Assists

	1974 Celtics	26.7
	1979 Supersonics	24.1

Steals

	1974 Celtics	6.8
	1979 Supersonics	8.4

Blocks

	1974 Celtics	3.7
	1979 Supersonics	4.9

3-Pointers Made

	1974 Celtics	-		n/a *
	1979 Supersonics	-		n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %

	1974 Celtics	.456
	1979 Supersonics	.468

3-Point %

	1974 Celtics	-		n/a *
	1979 Supersonics	-		n/a *

Free Throw %

	1974 Celtics	.800
	1979 Supersonics	.754

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points

	1974 Celtics	102.4
	1979 Supersonics	104.6

Rebounds

	1974 Celtics	48.5
	1979 Supersonics	48.3

Assists

	1974 Celtics	25.5
	1979 Supersonics	22.2

Steals

	1974 Celtics	6.8
	1979 Supersonics	8.3

Blocks

	1974 Celtics	2.8
	1979 Supersonics	5.8

3-Pointers Made

	1974 Celtics	-		n/a *
	1979 Supersonics	-		n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %

	1974 Celtics	.448
	1979 Supersonics	.461

3-Point %

	1974 Celtics	-		n/a *
	1979 Supersonics	-		n/a *

Free Throw %

	1974 Celtics	.809
	1979 Supersonics	.718

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points

1974 Celtics	22.6 ppg John Havlicek
1979 Supersonics	19.2 ppg Gus Williams

Rebounds

1974 Celtics	15.7 rpg Dave Cowens
1979 Supersonics	12.4 rpg Jack Sikma

Assists

1974 Celtics	5.9 apg John Havlicek
1979 Supersonics	4.4 apg John Johnson

Steals

1974 Celtics	1.3 spg Jo Jo White
1979 Supersonics	2.1 spg Gus Williams

Blocks

1974 Celtics	1.3 bpg Dave Cowens
1979 Supersonics	1.2 bpg Dennis Johnson

NBA Playoffs

Points

1974 Celtics	27.1 ppg John Havlicek
1979 Supersonics	26.6 ppg Gus Williams

Rebounds

1974 Celtics	13.3 rpg Dave Cowens
1979 Supersonics	11.7 rpg Jack Sikma

Assists

1974 Celtics	6.0 apg John Havlicek
1979 Supersonics	5.4 apg John Johnson

Steals

1974 Celtics	1.3 spg Don Chaney
1979 Supersonics	2.0 spg Gus Williams

Blocks

1974 Celtics	0.9 bpg Dave Cowens
1979 Supersonics	1.5 bpg Dennis Johnson

Notes: * - Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.