2008 Boston Celtics vs. 1952 Minneapolis Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 2007-08 Celtics 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 2008 Celtics 1º in Eastern Conference 1952 Lakers 2º in Western Division

Season Record 2008 Celtics 66 - 16 1952 Lakers 40 - 26

Winning % 2008 Celtics .805 1952 Lakers .606

Longest Streaks 2008 Celtics Winning Streak: 10 Losing Streak: 3 1952 Lakers Winning Streak: 8 Losing Streak: 3

Players Used (at least 1 game) 2008 Celtics 15 players 1952 Lakers 11 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 2008 Celtics NBA Champions 1952 Lakers NBA Champions

Playoff Record 2008 Celtics 16 - 10 1952 Lakers 9 - 4

Winning % 2008 Celtics .615 1952 Lakers .692

Players Used (at least 1 game) 2008 Celtics 12 players 1952 Lakers 9 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 2008 Celtics 100.5 1952 Lakers 85.6

Rebounds 2008 Celtics 42.0 1952 Lakers 53.7

Assists 2008 Celtics 22.4 1952 Lakers 21.0

Steals 2008 Celtics 8.5 1952 Lakers - n/a *

Blocks 2008 Celtics 4.6 1952 Lakers - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 2008 Celtics 7.3 1952 Lakers - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 2008 Celtics .475 1952 Lakers .367

3-Point % 2008 Celtics .381 1952 Lakers - n/a *

Free Throw % 2008 Celtics .771 1952 Lakers .748

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 2008 Celtics 94.0 1952 Lakers 82.3

Rebounds 2008 Celtics 40.0 1952 Lakers 45.9

Assists 2008 Celtics 21.5 1952 Lakers 18.5

Steals 2008 Celtics 7.6 1952 Lakers - n/a *

Blocks 2008 Celtics 4.3 1952 Lakers - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 2008 Celtics 6.0 1952 Lakers - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 2008 Celtics .447 1952 Lakers .403

3-Point % 2008 Celtics .359 1952 Lakers - n/a *

Free Throw % 2008 Celtics .783 1952 Lakers .742