1980 Los Angeles Lakers vs. 2018 Golden State Warriors - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1979-80 Lakers and the 2017-18 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

1980
Los Angeles

Lakers

vs.

2018
Golden State

Warriors

On this page: Summary -

Awards and Honors

Team Stats

Team Leaders

Summary

Regular Season

Standings

	1980 Lakers	1º in Western Conference
	2018 Warriors	2º in Western Conference

Season Record

	1980 Lakers	60 - 22
	2018 Warriors	58 - 24

Winning %

	1980 Lakers	.732
	2018 Warriors	.707

Longest Streaks

	1980 Lakers	Winning Streak: 7 Losing Streak: 3
	2018 Warriors	Winning Streak: 11 Losing Streak: 3

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	1980 Lakers	15 players
	2018 Warriors	17 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance

	1980 Lakers	NBA Champions
	2018 Warriors	NBA Champions

Playoff Record

	1980 Lakers	12 - 4
	2018 Warriors	16 - 5

Winning %

	1980 Lakers	.750
	2018 Warriors	.762

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	1980 Lakers	11 players
	2018 Warriors	15 players

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors

	1980 Lakers	5 - Season MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Finals MVP: Magic Johnson All-NBA 1st Team: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar All-Defensive 1st Team: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar All-Rookie 1st Team: Magic Johnson
	2018 Warriors	4 - Finals MVP: Kevin Durant All-NBA 1st Team: Kevin Durant All-NBA 3rd Team: Stephen Curry All-Defensive 2nd Team: Draymond Green

NBA Leaders

	1980 Lakers	1 - Blocks Leader: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
	2018 Warriors	- none

Hall of Famers

	1980 Lakers	4 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood, Magic Johnson, Jamaal Wilkes
	2018 Warriors	- none

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points

	1980 Lakers	115.1
	2018 Warriors	113.5

Rebounds

	1980 Lakers	45.6
	2018 Warriors	43.5

Assists

	1980 Lakers	29.4
	2018 Warriors	29.3

Steals

	1980 Lakers	9.4
	2018 Warriors	8.0

Blocks

	1980 Lakers	6.7
	2018 Warriors	7.5

3-Pointers Made

	1980 Lakers	0.2
	2018 Warriors	11.3

Percentages

Field Goal %

	1980 Lakers	.529
	2018 Warriors	.503

3-Point %

	1980 Lakers	.200
	2018 Warriors	.391

Free Throw %

	1980 Lakers	.775
	2018 Warriors	.815

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points

	1980 Lakers	110.6
	2018 Warriors	110.4

Rebounds

	1980 Lakers	49.9
	2018 Warriors	45.0

Assists

	1980 Lakers	29.1
	2018 Warriors	26.0

Steals

	1980 Lakers	10.1
	2018 Warriors	7.9

Blocks

	1980 Lakers	6.1
	2018 Warriors	5.8

3-Pointers Made

	1980 Lakers	0.2
	2018 Warriors	11.2

Percentages

Field Goal %

	1980 Lakers	.487
	2018 Warriors	.480

3-Point %

	1980 Lakers	.167
	2018 Warriors	.357

Free Throw %

	1980 Lakers	.798
	2018 Warriors	.822

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points

1980 Lakers	24.8 ppg Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
2018 Warriors	26.4 ppg Stephen Curry

Rebounds

1980 Lakers	10.8 rpg Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
2018 Warriors	7.6 rpg Draymond Green

Assists

1980 Lakers	7.8 apg Norm Nixon
2018 Warriors	7.3 apg Draymond Green

Steals

1980 Lakers	2.4 spg Magic Johnson
2018 Warriors	1.6 spg Stephen Curry

Blocks

1980 Lakers	3.4 bpg Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
2018 Warriors	1.8 bpg Kevin Durant

NBA Playoffs

Points

1980 Lakers	31.9 ppg Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
2018 Warriors	29.0 ppg Kevin Durant

Rebounds

1980 Lakers	12.1 rpg Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
2018 Warriors	10.6 rpg Draymond Green

Assists

1980 Lakers	9.4 apg Magic Johnson
2018 Warriors	8.1 apg Draymond Green

Steals

1980 Lakers	3.1 spg Magic Johnson
2018 Warriors	2.0 spg Draymond Green

Blocks

1980 Lakers	3.9 bpg Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
2018 Warriors	1.5 bpg Draymond Green