2012 Miami Heat vs. 1956 Philadelphia Warriors - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 2011-12 Heat and the 1955-56 Warriors, 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
2012 Heat
in Eastern Conference
1956 Warriors
in Eastern Division
Season Record
2012 Heat
46 - 20
1956 Warriors
45 - 27

Winning %
2012 Heat
.697
1956 Warriors
.625

Longest Streaks
2012 Heat
Winning Streak: 9
Losing Streak: 3
1956 Warriors
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 3
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
2012 Heat
1956 Warriors

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
2012 Heat
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1956 Warriors
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
2012 Heat
16 - 7
1956 Warriors
7 - 3

Winning %
2012 Heat
.696
1956 Warriors
.700

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
2012 Heat
1956 Warriors

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
2012 Heat
5 -
Season MVP: LeBron James
Finals MVP: LeBron James
All-NBA 1st Team: LeBron James
All-NBA 3rd Team: Dwyane Wade
All-Defensive 1st Team: LeBron James
1956 Warriors
3 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Paul Arizin, Neil Johnston
All-NBA 2nd Team: Jack George
NBA Leaders
2012 Heat
-
none
1956 Warriors
-
none
Hall of Famers
2012 Heat
1956 Warriors

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
2012 Heat
98.5
1956 Warriors
103.1

Rebounds
2012 Heat
41.6
1956 Warriors
60.6

Assists
2012 Heat
20.0
1956 Warriors
26.2

Steals
2012 Heat
8.9
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
Blocks
2012 Heat
5.4
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
2012 Heat
5.6
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
2012 Heat
.469
1956 Warriors
.410

3-Point %
2012 Heat
.359
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
2012 Heat
.775
1956 Warriors
.757

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
2012 Heat
97.3
1956 Warriors
104.6

Rebounds
2012 Heat
40.4
1956 Warriors
64.4

Assists
2012 Heat
17.5
1956 Warriors
25.9

Steals
2012 Heat
7.3
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
Blocks
2012 Heat
5.0
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
2012 Heat
6.8
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
2012 Heat
.460
1956 Warriors
.398

3-Point %
2012 Heat
.347
1956 Warriors
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
2012 Heat
.744
1956 Warriors
.750

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
2012 Heat
27.1 ppg
1956 Warriors
24.2 ppg
Rebounds
2012 Heat
7.9 rpg
1956 Warriors
12.5 rpg
Assists
2012 Heat
6.2 apg
1956 Warriors
6.3 apg
Steals
2012 Heat
1.9 spg
1956 Warriors
-
n/a *
Blocks
2012 Heat
1.3 bpg
1956 Warriors
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
2012 Heat
30.3 ppg
1956 Warriors
28.9 ppg
Rebounds
2012 Heat
9.7 rpg
1956 Warriors
14.3 rpg
Assists
2012 Heat
5.6 apg
1956 Warriors
5.8 apg
Steals
2012 Heat
1.9 spg
1956 Warriors
-
n/a *
Blocks
2012 Heat
1.3 bpg
1956 Warriors
-
n/a *

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