1982 Los Angeles Lakers vs. 2004 Detroit Pistons - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1981-82 Lakers and the 2003-04 Pistons, 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
1982 Lakers
in Western Conference
2004 Pistons
in Eastern Conference
Season Record
1982 Lakers
57 - 25
2004 Pistons
54 - 28

Winning %
1982 Lakers
.695
2004 Pistons
.659

Longest Streaks
1982 Lakers
Winning Streak: 9
Losing Streak: 3
2004 Pistons
Winning Streak: 13
Losing Streak: 6
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1982 Lakers
2004 Pistons

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1982 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
2004 Pistons
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1982 Lakers
12 - 2
2004 Pistons
16 - 7

Winning %
1982 Lakers
.857
2004 Pistons
.696

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1982 Lakers
2004 Pistons

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1982 Lakers
3 -
Finals MVP: Magic Johnson
All-NBA 2nd Team: Magic Johnson
All-Defensive 1st Team: Michael Cooper
2004 Pistons
3 -
Finals MVP: Chauncey Billups
All-NBA 2nd Team: Ben Wallace
All-Defensive 1st Team: Ben Wallace
NBA Leaders
1982 Lakers
1 -
Steals Leader: Magic Johnson
2004 Pistons
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1982 Lakers
114.6
2004 Pistons
90.1

Rebounds
1982 Lakers
45.9
2004 Pistons
42.8

Assists
1982 Lakers
28.7
2004 Pistons
20.8

Steals
1982 Lakers
10.3
2004 Pistons
8.0

Blocks
1982 Lakers
6.3
2004 Pistons
7.0

3-Pointers Made
1982 Lakers
0.2
2004 Pistons
4.1

Percentages

Field Goal %
1982 Lakers
.517
2004 Pistons
.435

3-Point %
1982 Lakers
.138
2004 Pistons
.344

Free Throw %
1982 Lakers
.717
2004 Pistons
.753

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1982 Lakers
115.4
2004 Pistons
87.1

Rebounds
1982 Lakers
47.9
2004 Pistons
44.8

Assists
1982 Lakers
31.4
2004 Pistons
19.4

Steals
1982 Lakers
10.0
2004 Pistons
8.0

Blocks
1982 Lakers
7.4
2004 Pistons
7.1

3-Pointers Made
1982 Lakers
0.1
2004 Pistons
4.2

Percentages

Field Goal %
1982 Lakers
.517
2004 Pistons
.412

3-Point %
1982 Lakers
.167
2004 Pistons
.304

Free Throw %
1982 Lakers
.723
2004 Pistons
.734

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1982 Lakers
2004 Pistons
17.6 ppg
Rebounds
1982 Lakers
9.6 rpg
2004 Pistons
12.4 rpg
Assists
1982 Lakers
9.5 apg
2004 Pistons
Steals
1982 Lakers
2.7 spg
2004 Pistons
1.8 spg
Blocks
1982 Lakers
2004 Pistons
3.0 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1982 Lakers
20.4 ppg
2004 Pistons
21.5 ppg
Rebounds
1982 Lakers
11.3 rpg
2004 Pistons
14.3 rpg
Assists
1982 Lakers
9.3 apg
2004 Pistons
Steals
1982 Lakers
2.9 spg
2004 Pistons
1.9 spg
Blocks
1982 Lakers
2004 Pistons
2.4 bpg