1997 Chicago Bulls vs. 1986 Boston Celtics - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1996-97 Bulls and the 1985-86 Celtics, 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 1997 Bulls 1º in Eastern Conference 1986 Celtics 1º in Eastern Conference

Season Record 1997 Bulls 69 - 13 1986 Celtics 67 - 15

Winning % 1997 Bulls .841 1986 Celtics .817

Longest Streaks 1997 Bulls Winning Streak: 12 Losing Streak: 2 1986 Celtics Winning Streak: 14 Losing Streak: 2

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1997 Bulls 15 players 1986 Celtics 13 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1997 Bulls NBA Champions 1986 Celtics NBA Champions

Playoff Record 1997 Bulls 15 - 4 1986 Celtics 15 - 3

Winning % 1997 Bulls .789 1986 Celtics .833

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1997 Bulls 12 players 1986 Celtics 12 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1997 Bulls 103.1 1986 Celtics 114.1

Rebounds 1997 Bulls 45.1 1986 Celtics 46.4

Assists 1997 Bulls 26.1 1986 Celtics 29.1

Steals 1997 Bulls 8.7 1986 Celtics 7.8

Blocks 1997 Bulls 4.0 1986 Celtics 6.2

3-Pointers Made 1997 Bulls 6.4 1986 Celtics 1.7

Percentages

Field Goal % 1997 Bulls .473 1986 Celtics .508

3-Point % 1997 Bulls .373 1986 Celtics .351

Free Throw % 1997 Bulls .747 1986 Celtics .794

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1997 Bulls 92.5 1986 Celtics 114.4

Rebounds 1997 Bulls 43.5 1986 Celtics 45.2

Assists 1997 Bulls 20.7 1986 Celtics 28.6

Steals 1997 Bulls 8.5 1986 Celtics 9.0

Blocks 1997 Bulls 4.8 1986 Celtics 6.1

3-Pointers Made 1997 Bulls 6.1 1986 Celtics 2.5

Percentages

Field Goal % 1997 Bulls .432 1986 Celtics .507

3-Point % 1997 Bulls .319 1986 Celtics .391

Free Throw % 1997 Bulls .735 1986 Celtics .794