1981 Boston Celtics vs. 2009 Los Angeles Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1980-81 Celtics and the 2008-09 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 1981 Celtics 1º in Eastern Conference 2009 Lakers 1º in Western Conference

Season Record 1981 Celtics 62 - 20 2009 Lakers 65 - 17

Winning % 1981 Celtics .756 2009 Lakers .793

Longest Streaks 1981 Celtics Winning Streak: 13 Losing Streak: 3 2009 Lakers Winning Streak: 7 Losing Streak: 2

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1981 Celtics 12 players 2009 Lakers 16 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1981 Celtics NBA Champions 2009 Lakers NBA Champions

Playoff Record 1981 Celtics 12 - 5 2009 Lakers 16 - 7

Winning % 1981 Celtics .706 2009 Lakers .696

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1981 Celtics 11 players 2009 Lakers 12 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1981 Celtics 109.9 2009 Lakers 106.9

Rebounds 1981 Celtics 43.6 2009 Lakers 43.9

Assists 1981 Celtics 26.9 2009 Lakers 23.3

Steals 1981 Celtics 8.3 2009 Lakers 8.8

Blocks 1981 Celtics 7.2 2009 Lakers 5.1

3-Pointers Made 1981 Celtics 0.8 2009 Lakers 6.7

Percentages

Field Goal % 1981 Celtics .504 2009 Lakers .474

3-Point % 1981 Celtics .270 2009 Lakers .361

Free Throw % 1981 Celtics .752 2009 Lakers .770

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1981 Celtics 103.4 2009 Lakers 102.4

Rebounds 1981 Celtics 44.4 2009 Lakers 42.0

Assists 1981 Celtics 22.8 2009 Lakers 19.4

Steals 1981 Celtics 7.5 2009 Lakers 7.9

Blocks 1981 Celtics 6.6 2009 Lakers 6.3

3-Pointers Made 1981 Celtics 0.6 2009 Lakers 7.0

Percentages

Field Goal % 1981 Celtics .480 2009 Lakers .465

3-Point % 1981 Celtics .222 2009 Lakers .377

Free Throw % 1981 Celtics .754 2009 Lakers .747