1978 Washington Bullets vs. 1959 Boston Celtics - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1977-78 Bullets and the 1958-59 Celtics, 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 1978 Bullets 3º in Eastern Conference 1959 Celtics 1º in Eastern Division

Season Record 1978 Bullets 44 - 38 1959 Celtics 52 - 20

Winning % 1978 Bullets .537 1959 Celtics .722

Longest Streaks 1978 Bullets Winning Streak: 5 Losing Streak: 5 1959 Celtics Winning Streak: 11 Losing Streak: 2

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1978 Bullets 12 players 1959 Celtics 12 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1978 Bullets NBA Champions 1959 Celtics NBA Champions

Playoff Record 1978 Bullets 14 - 7 1959 Celtics 8 - 3

Winning % 1978 Bullets .667 1959 Celtics .727

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1978 Bullets 11 players 1959 Celtics 10 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1978 Bullets 110.3 1959 Celtics 116.4

Rebounds 1978 Bullets 50.8 1959 Celtics 77.8

Assists 1978 Bullets 23.8 1959 Celtics 21.8

Steals 1978 Bullets 8.1 1959 Celtics - n/a *

Blocks 1978 Bullets 4.7 1959 Celtics - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1978 Bullets - n/a * 1959 Celtics - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1978 Bullets .461 1959 Celtics .395

3-Point % 1978 Bullets - n/a * 1959 Celtics - n/a *

Free Throw % 1978 Bullets .711 1959 Celtics .766

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1978 Bullets 107.6 1959 Celtics 123.3

Rebounds 1978 Bullets 49.4 1959 Celtics 82.6

Assists 1978 Bullets 23.9 1959 Celtics 26.1

Steals 1978 Bullets 8.5 1959 Celtics - n/a *

Blocks 1978 Bullets 4.5 1959 Celtics - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1978 Bullets - n/a * 1959 Celtics - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1978 Bullets .454 1959 Celtics .397

3-Point % 1978 Bullets - n/a * 1959 Celtics - n/a *

Free Throw % 1978 Bullets .697 1959 Celtics .746