1974 Boston Celtics vs. 2001 Los Angeles Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1973-74 Celtics and the 2000-01 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
1974 Celtics
in Eastern Conference
2001 Lakers
in Western Conference
Season Record
1974 Celtics
56 - 26
2001 Lakers
56 - 26

Winning %
1974 Celtics
.683
2001 Lakers
.683

Longest Streaks
1974 Celtics
Winning Streak: 12
Losing Streak: 2
2001 Lakers
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 2
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1974 Celtics
2001 Lakers

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1974 Celtics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
2001 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1974 Celtics
12 - 6
2001 Lakers
15 - 1

Winning %
1974 Celtics
.667
2001 Lakers
.938

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1974 Celtics
2001 Lakers

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
2001 Lakers
5 -
Finals MVP: Shaquille O'Neal
All-NBA 1st Team: Shaquille O'Neal
All-NBA 2nd Team: Kobe Bryant
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal
NBA Leaders
1974 Celtics
-
none
2001 Lakers
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1974 Celtics
109.0
2001 Lakers
100.6

Rebounds
1974 Celtics
54.3
2001 Lakers
44.7

Assists
1974 Celtics
26.7
2001 Lakers
23.0

Steals
1974 Celtics
6.8
2001 Lakers
6.9

Blocks
1974 Celtics
3.7
2001 Lakers
6.0

3-Pointers Made
1974 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers
5.4

Percentages

Field Goal %
1974 Celtics
.456
2001 Lakers
.465

3-Point %
1974 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers
.344

Free Throw %
1974 Celtics
.800
2001 Lakers
.683

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1974 Celtics
102.4
2001 Lakers
103.4

Rebounds
1974 Celtics
48.5
2001 Lakers
48.2

Assists
1974 Celtics
25.5
2001 Lakers
22.8

Steals
1974 Celtics
6.8
2001 Lakers
9.2

Blocks
1974 Celtics
2.8
2001 Lakers
5.8

3-Pointers Made
1974 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers
6.1

Percentages

Field Goal %
1974 Celtics
.448
2001 Lakers
.468

3-Point %
1974 Celtics
-
n/a *
2001 Lakers
.386

Free Throw %
1974 Celtics
.809
2001 Lakers
.676

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1974 Celtics
22.6 ppg
2001 Lakers
28.7 ppg
Rebounds
1974 Celtics
15.7 rpg
2001 Lakers
12.7 rpg
Assists
1974 Celtics
5.9 apg
2001 Lakers
5.0 apg
Steals
1974 Celtics
1.3 spg
2001 Lakers
2.0 spg
Blocks
1974 Celtics
1.3 bpg
2001 Lakers

NBA Playoffs

Points
1974 Celtics
27.1 ppg
2001 Lakers
30.4 ppg
Rebounds
1974 Celtics
13.3 rpg
2001 Lakers
15.4 rpg
Assists
1974 Celtics
6.0 apg
2001 Lakers
6.1 apg
Steals
1974 Celtics
1.3 spg
2001 Lakers
1.9 spg
Blocks
1974 Celtics
0.9 bpg
2001 Lakers

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