1988 Los Angeles Lakers vs. 1979 Seattle Supersonics - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1987-88 Lakers and the 1978-79 Supersonics, 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
1988 Lakers
in Western Conference
1979 Supersonics
in Western Conference
Season Record
1988 Lakers
62 - 20
1979 Supersonics
52 - 30

Winning %
1988 Lakers
.756
1979 Supersonics
.634

Longest Streaks
1988 Lakers
Winning Streak: 15
Losing Streak: 3
1979 Supersonics
Winning Streak: 7
Losing Streak: 6
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1988 Lakers
1979 Supersonics

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1988 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1979 Supersonics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1988 Lakers
15 - 9
1979 Supersonics
12 - 5

Winning %
1988 Lakers
.625
1979 Supersonics
.706

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1988 Lakers
1979 Supersonics

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1988 Lakers
3 -
Finals MVP: James Worthy
All-NBA 1st Team: Magic Johnson
All-Defensive 1st Team: Michael Cooper
1979 Supersonics
2 -
Finals MVP: Dennis Johnson
All-Defensive 1st Team: Dennis Johnson
NBA Leaders
1988 Lakers
-
none
1979 Supersonics
-
none
Hall of Famers
1988 Lakers
1979 Supersonics

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1988 Lakers
112.8
1979 Supersonics
106.6

Rebounds
1988 Lakers
43.5
1979 Supersonics
47.6

Assists
1988 Lakers
28.6
1979 Supersonics
24.1

Steals
1988 Lakers
8.2
1979 Supersonics
8.4

Blocks
1988 Lakers
4.9
1979 Supersonics
4.9

3-Pointers Made
1988 Lakers
1.7
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1988 Lakers
.505
1979 Supersonics
.468

3-Point %
1988 Lakers
.297
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1988 Lakers
.789
1979 Supersonics
.754

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1988 Lakers
105.6
1979 Supersonics
104.6

Rebounds
1988 Lakers
40.5
1979 Supersonics
48.3

Assists
1988 Lakers
25.9
1979 Supersonics
22.2

Steals
1988 Lakers
7.2
1979 Supersonics
8.3

Blocks
1988 Lakers
4.7
1979 Supersonics
5.8

3-Pointers Made
1988 Lakers
2.4
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1988 Lakers
.499
1979 Supersonics
.461

3-Point %
1988 Lakers
.393
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1988 Lakers
.779
1979 Supersonics
.718

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1988 Lakers
21.7 ppg
1979 Supersonics
19.2 ppg
Rebounds
1988 Lakers
8.7 rpg
1979 Supersonics
12.4 rpg
Assists
1988 Lakers
11.9 apg
1979 Supersonics
4.4 apg
Steals
1988 Lakers
1.9 spg
1979 Supersonics
2.1 spg
Blocks
1988 Lakers
1979 Supersonics
1.2 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1988 Lakers
21.1 ppg
1979 Supersonics
26.6 ppg
Rebounds
1988 Lakers
7.3 rpg
1979 Supersonics
11.7 rpg
Assists
1988 Lakers
12.6 apg
1979 Supersonics
5.4 apg
Steals
1988 Lakers
1.4 spg
1979 Supersonics
2.0 spg
Blocks
1988 Lakers
1979 Supersonics
1.5 bpg

Notes: * - Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.