2006 Miami Heat vs. 1954 Minneapolis Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 2005-06 Heat and the 1953-54 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
1954 Lakers
in Western Division
Season Record
2006 Heat
52 - 30
1954 Lakers
46 - 26

Winning %
2006 Heat
.634
1954 Lakers
.639

Longest Streaks
2006 Heat
Winning Streak: 10
Losing Streak: 4
1954 Lakers
Winning Streak: 11
Losing Streak: 4
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
2006 Heat
1954 Lakers

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
2006 Heat
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1954 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
2006 Heat
16 - 7
1954 Lakers
9 - 4

Winning %
2006 Heat
.696
1954 Lakers
.692

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
2006 Heat
1954 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
1954 Lakers
2 -
All-NBA 1st Team: George Mikan
All-NBA 2nd Team: Jim Pollard
NBA Leaders
2006 Heat
-
none
1954 Lakers
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
2006 Heat
99.9
1954 Lakers
81.7

Rebounds
2006 Heat
43.1
1954 Lakers
52.1

Assists
2006 Heat
20.6
1954 Lakers
18.4

Steals
2006 Heat
6.4
1954 Lakers
-

n/a *
Blocks
2006 Heat
5.4
1954 Lakers
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
2006 Heat
6.1
1954 Lakers
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
2006 Heat
.478
1954 Lakers
.376

3-Point %
2006 Heat
.345
1954 Lakers
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
2006 Heat
.700
1954 Lakers
.731

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
2006 Heat
96.3
1954 Lakers
80.3

Rebounds
2006 Heat
42.0
1954 Lakers
49.8

Assists
2006 Heat
17.5
1954 Lakers
15.6

Steals
2006 Heat
7.0
1954 Lakers
-

n/a *
Blocks
2006 Heat
4.6
1954 Lakers
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
2006 Heat
6.3
1954 Lakers
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
2006 Heat
.481
1954 Lakers
.400

3-Point %
2006 Heat
.333
1954 Lakers
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
2006 Heat
.655
1954 Lakers
.722

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
2006 Heat
27.2 ppg
1954 Lakers
18.1 ppg
Rebounds
2006 Heat
1954 Lakers
14.3 rpg
Assists
2006 Heat
6.7 apg
1954 Lakers
3.7 apg
Steals
2006 Heat
1.9 spg
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *
Blocks
2006 Heat
2.7 bpg
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
2006 Heat
28.4 ppg
1954 Lakers
19.4 ppg
Rebounds
2006 Heat
1954 Lakers
13.2 rpg
Assists
2006 Heat
5.7 apg
1954 Lakers
4.6 apg
Steals
2006 Heat
2.2 spg
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *
Blocks
2006 Heat
1954 Lakers
-
n/a *

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