1996 Chicago Bulls vs. 1952 Minneapolis Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1995-96 Bulls and the 1951-52 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
1996 Bulls
in Eastern Conference
1952 Lakers
in Western Division
Season Record
1996 Bulls
72 - 10
1952 Lakers
40 - 26

Winning %
1996 Bulls
.878
1952 Lakers
.606

Longest Streaks
1996 Bulls
Winning Streak: 18
Losing Streak: 2
1952 Lakers
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 3
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1996 Bulls
1952 Lakers

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1996 Bulls
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1952 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1996 Bulls
15 - 3
1952 Lakers
9 - 4

Winning %
1996 Bulls
.833
1952 Lakers
.692

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1996 Bulls
1952 Lakers

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1996 Bulls
9 -
Season MVP: Michael Jordan
Finals MVP: Michael Jordan
Coach of the Year: Phil Jackson
6th Man of the Year: Toni Kukoc
All-NBA 1st Team: Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen
All-Defensive 1st Team: Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman
1952 Lakers
3 -
All-NBA 1st Team: George Mikan
All-NBA 2nd Team: Vern Mikkelsen, Jim Pollard
NBA Leaders
1996 Bulls
2 -
Scoring Leader: Michael Jordan
Rebounds Leader: Dennis Rodman
1952 Lakers
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1996 Bulls
105.2
1952 Lakers
85.6

Rebounds
1996 Bulls
44.6
1952 Lakers
53.7

Assists
1996 Bulls
24.8
1952 Lakers
21.0

Steals
1996 Bulls
9.1
1952 Lakers
-

n/a *
Blocks
1996 Bulls
4.2
1952 Lakers
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1996 Bulls
6.6
1952 Lakers
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1996 Bulls
.478
1952 Lakers
.367

3-Point %
1996 Bulls
.403
1952 Lakers
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1996 Bulls
.746
1952 Lakers
.748

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1996 Bulls
97.4
1952 Lakers
82.3

Rebounds
1996 Bulls
43.6
1952 Lakers
45.9

Assists
1996 Bulls
22.7
1952 Lakers
18.5

Steals
1996 Bulls
9.5
1952 Lakers
-

n/a *
Blocks
1996 Bulls
3.9
1952 Lakers
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1996 Bulls
6.2
1952 Lakers
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1996 Bulls
.443
1952 Lakers
.403

3-Point %
1996 Bulls
.306
1952 Lakers
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1996 Bulls
.738
1952 Lakers
.742

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1996 Bulls
30.4 ppg
1952 Lakers
23.8 ppg
Rebounds
1996 Bulls
14.9 rpg
1952 Lakers
13.5 rpg
Assists
1996 Bulls
5.9 apg
1952 Lakers
3.8 apg
Steals
1996 Bulls
2.2 spg
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
Blocks
1996 Bulls
1.4 bpg
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
1996 Bulls
30.7 ppg
1952 Lakers
23.6 ppg
Rebounds
1996 Bulls
13.7 rpg
1952 Lakers
15.9 rpg
Assists
1996 Bulls
5.9 apg
1952 Lakers
4.3 apg
Steals
1996 Bulls
2.6 spg
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
Blocks
1996 Bulls
1.4 bpg
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *

Notes: * - Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.
- Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.