1998 Chicago Bulls vs. 1980 Los Angeles Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1997-98 Bulls and the 1979-80 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 1998 Bulls 1º in Eastern Conference 1980 Lakers 1º in Western Conference

Season Record 1998 Bulls 62 - 20 1980 Lakers 60 - 22

Winning % 1998 Bulls .756 1980 Lakers .732

Longest Streaks 1998 Bulls Winning Streak: 13 Losing Streak: 2 1980 Lakers Winning Streak: 7 Losing Streak: 3

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1998 Bulls 17 players 1980 Lakers 15 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1998 Bulls NBA Champions 1980 Lakers NBA Champions

Playoff Record 1998 Bulls 15 - 6 1980 Lakers 12 - 4

Winning % 1998 Bulls .714 1980 Lakers .750

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1998 Bulls 12 players 1980 Lakers 11 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1998 Bulls 96.7 1980 Lakers 115.1

Rebounds 1998 Bulls 44.9 1980 Lakers 45.6

Assists 1998 Bulls 23.8 1980 Lakers 29.4

Steals 1998 Bulls 8.5 1980 Lakers 9.4

Blocks 1998 Bulls 4.3 1980 Lakers 6.7

3-Pointers Made 1998 Bulls 3.8 1980 Lakers 0.2

Percentages

Field Goal % 1998 Bulls .451 1980 Lakers .529

3-Point % 1998 Bulls .323 1980 Lakers .200

Free Throw % 1998 Bulls .743 1980 Lakers .775

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1998 Bulls 93.1 1980 Lakers 110.6

Rebounds 1998 Bulls 41.0 1980 Lakers 49.9

Assists 1998 Bulls 20.5 1980 Lakers 29.1

Steals 1998 Bulls 9.0 1980 Lakers 10.1

Blocks 1998 Bulls 4.5 1980 Lakers 6.1

3-Pointers Made 1998 Bulls 4.2 1980 Lakers 0.2

Percentages

Field Goal % 1998 Bulls .445 1980 Lakers .487

3-Point % 1998 Bulls .324 1980 Lakers .167

Free Throw % 1998 Bulls .734 1980 Lakers .798