1986 Boston Celtics vs. 2012 Miami Heat - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1985-86 Celtics and the 2011-12 Heat, 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
1986 Celtics
in Eastern Conference
2012 Heat
in Eastern Conference
Season Record
1986 Celtics
67 - 15
2012 Heat
46 - 20

Winning %
1986 Celtics
.817
2012 Heat
.697

Longest Streaks
1986 Celtics
Winning Streak: 14
Losing Streak: 2
2012 Heat
Winning Streak: 9
Losing Streak: 3
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1986 Celtics
2012 Heat

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1986 Celtics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
2012 Heat
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1986 Celtics
15 - 3
2012 Heat
16 - 7

Winning %
1986 Celtics
.833
2012 Heat
.696

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1986 Celtics
2012 Heat

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1986 Celtics
6 -
Season MVP: Larry Bird
Finals MVP: Larry Bird
6th Man of the Year: Bill Walton
All-NBA 1st Team: Larry Bird
All-Defensive 1st Team: Kevin McHale
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Dennis Johnson
2012 Heat
5 -
Season MVP: LeBron James
Finals MVP: LeBron James
All-NBA 1st Team: LeBron James
All-NBA 3rd Team: Dwyane Wade
All-Defensive 1st Team: LeBron James
NBA Leaders
1986 Celtics
-
none
2012 Heat
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1986 Celtics
114.1
2012 Heat
98.5

Rebounds
1986 Celtics
46.4
2012 Heat
41.6

Assists
1986 Celtics
29.1
2012 Heat
20.0

Steals
1986 Celtics
7.8
2012 Heat
8.9

Blocks
1986 Celtics
6.2
2012 Heat
5.4

3-Pointers Made
1986 Celtics
1.7
2012 Heat
5.6

Percentages

Field Goal %
1986 Celtics
.508
2012 Heat
.469

3-Point %
1986 Celtics
.351
2012 Heat
.359

Free Throw %
1986 Celtics
.794
2012 Heat
.775

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1986 Celtics
114.4
2012 Heat
97.3

Rebounds
1986 Celtics
45.2
2012 Heat
40.4

Assists
1986 Celtics
28.6
2012 Heat
17.5

Steals
1986 Celtics
9.0
2012 Heat
7.3

Blocks
1986 Celtics
6.1
2012 Heat
5.0

3-Pointers Made
1986 Celtics
2.5
2012 Heat
6.8

Percentages

Field Goal %
1986 Celtics
.507
2012 Heat
.460

3-Point %
1986 Celtics
.391
2012 Heat
.347

Free Throw %
1986 Celtics
.794
2012 Heat
.744

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1986 Celtics
25.8 ppg
2012 Heat
27.1 ppg
Rebounds
1986 Celtics
9.8 rpg
2012 Heat
7.9 rpg
Assists
1986 Celtics
6.8 apg
2012 Heat
6.2 apg
Steals
1986 Celtics
2.0 spg
2012 Heat
1.9 spg
Blocks
1986 Celtics
2.0 bpg
2012 Heat
1.3 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1986 Celtics
25.9 ppg
2012 Heat
30.3 ppg
Rebounds
1986 Celtics
9.3 rpg
2012 Heat
9.7 rpg
Assists
1986 Celtics
8.2 apg
2012 Heat
5.6 apg
Steals
1986 Celtics
2.3 spg
2012 Heat
1.9 spg
Blocks
1986 Celtics
2.4 bpg
2012 Heat
1.3 bpg