2009 Los Angeles Lakers vs. 1951 Rochester Royals - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 2008-09 Lakers and the 1950-51 Royals, 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
2009 Lakers
in Western Conference
1951 Royals
in Western Division
Season Record
2009 Lakers
65 - 17
1951 Royals
41 - 27

Winning %
2009 Lakers
.793
1951 Royals
.603

Longest Streaks
2009 Lakers
Winning Streak: 7
Losing Streak: 2
1951 Royals
Winning Streak: 7
Losing Streak: 6
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
2009 Lakers
1951 Royals

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
2009 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1951 Royals
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
2009 Lakers
16 - 7
1951 Royals
9 - 5

Winning %
2009 Lakers
.696
1951 Royals
.643

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
2009 Lakers
1951 Royals

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
2009 Lakers
4 -
Finals MVP: Kobe Bryant
All-NBA 1st Team: Kobe Bryant
All-NBA 3rd Team: Pau Gasol
All-Defensive 1st Team: Kobe Bryant
1951 Royals
1 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Bob Davies
NBA Leaders
2009 Lakers
-
none
1951 Royals
-
none
Hall of Famers
2009 Lakers
1951 Royals

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
2009 Lakers
106.9
1951 Royals
84.6

Rebounds
2009 Lakers
43.9
1951 Royals
44.3

Assists
2009 Lakers
23.3
1951 Royals
20.1

Steals
2009 Lakers
8.8
1951 Royals
-

n/a *
Blocks
2009 Lakers
5.1
1951 Royals
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
2009 Lakers
6.7
1951 Royals
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
2009 Lakers
.474
1951 Royals
.378

3-Point %
2009 Lakers
.361
1951 Royals
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
2009 Lakers
.770
1951 Royals
.753

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
2009 Lakers
102.4
1951 Royals
83.9

Rebounds
2009 Lakers
42.0
1951 Royals
53.8

Assists
2009 Lakers
19.4
1951 Royals
23.5

Steals
2009 Lakers
7.9
1951 Royals
-

n/a *
Blocks
2009 Lakers
6.3
1951 Royals
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
2009 Lakers
7.0
1951 Royals
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
2009 Lakers
.465
1951 Royals
.392

3-Point %
2009 Lakers
.377
1951 Royals
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
2009 Lakers
.747
1951 Royals
.748

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
2009 Lakers
26.8 ppg
1951 Royals
16.3 ppg
Rebounds
2009 Lakers
9.6 rpg
1951 Royals
12.0 rpg
Assists
2009 Lakers
4.9 apg
1951 Royals
4.6 apg
Steals
2009 Lakers
1.7 spg
1951 Royals
-
n/a *
Blocks
2009 Lakers
1.8 bpg
1951 Royals
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
2009 Lakers
30.2 ppg
1951 Royals
19.5 ppg
Rebounds
2009 Lakers
10.8 rpg
1951 Royals
14.0 rpg
Assists
2009 Lakers
5.5 apg
1951 Royals
5.4 apg
Steals
2009 Lakers
1.7 spg
1951 Royals
-
n/a *
Blocks
2009 Lakers
2.0 bpg
1951 Royals
-
n/a *

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