2006 Miami Heat vs. 1949 Minneapolis Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 2005-06 Heat and the 1948-49 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
2006 Heat
in Eastern Conference
1949 Lakers
in Western Division
Season Record
2006 Heat
52 - 30
1949 Lakers
44 - 16

Winning %
2006 Heat
.634
1949 Lakers
.733

Longest Streaks
2006 Heat
Winning Streak: 10
Losing Streak: 4
1949 Lakers
Winning Streak: 10
Losing Streak: 2
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
2006 Heat
1949 Lakers

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
2006 Heat
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1949 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
2006 Heat
16 - 7
1949 Lakers
8 - 2

Winning %
2006 Heat
.696
1949 Lakers
.800

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
2006 Heat
1949 Lakers

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
2006 Heat
3 -
Finals MVP: Dwyane Wade
All-NBA 1st Team: Shaquille O'Neal
All-NBA 2nd Team: Dwyane Wade
1949 Lakers
2 -
All-NBA 1st Team: George Mikan, Jim Pollard
NBA Leaders
2006 Heat
-
none
1949 Lakers
1 -
Scoring Leader: George Mikan
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
2006 Heat
99.9
1949 Lakers
84.0

Rebounds
2006 Heat
43.1
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
Assists
2006 Heat
20.6
1949 Lakers
18.9

Steals
2006 Heat
6.4
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
Blocks
2006 Heat
5.4
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
2006 Heat
6.1
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
2006 Heat
.478
1949 Lakers
.366

3-Point %
2006 Heat
.345
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
2006 Heat
.700
1949 Lakers
.723

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
2006 Heat
96.3
1949 Lakers
80.3

Rebounds
2006 Heat
42.0
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
Assists
2006 Heat
17.5
1949 Lakers
17.0

Steals
2006 Heat
7.0
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
Blocks
2006 Heat
4.6
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
2006 Heat
6.3
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
2006 Heat
.481
1949 Lakers
.360

3-Point %
2006 Heat
.333
1949 Lakers
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
2006 Heat
.655
1949 Lakers
.736

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
2006 Heat
27.2 ppg
1949 Lakers
28.3 ppg
Rebounds
2006 Heat
1949 Lakers
-
n/a *
Assists
2006 Heat
6.7 apg
1949 Lakers
3.6 apg
Steals
2006 Heat
1.9 spg
1949 Lakers
-
n/a *
Blocks
2006 Heat
2.7 bpg
1949 Lakers
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
2006 Heat
28.4 ppg
1949 Lakers
30.3 ppg
Rebounds
2006 Heat
1949 Lakers
-
n/a *
Assists
2006 Heat
5.7 apg
1949 Lakers
3.9 apg
Steals
2006 Heat
2.2 spg
1949 Lakers
-
n/a *
Blocks
2006 Heat
1949 Lakers
-
n/a *

Notes: * - Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.
- Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.
- Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.