2012 Miami Heat vs. 1979 Seattle Supersonics - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 2011-12 Heat and the 1978-79 Supersonics, 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
1979 Supersonics
in Western Conference
Season Record
2012 Heat
46 - 20
1979 Supersonics
52 - 30

Winning %
2012 Heat
.697
1979 Supersonics
.634

Longest Streaks
2012 Heat
Winning Streak: 9
Losing Streak: 3
1979 Supersonics
Winning Streak: 7
Losing Streak: 6
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
2012 Heat
1979 Supersonics

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
2012 Heat
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1979 Supersonics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
2012 Heat
16 - 7
1979 Supersonics
12 - 5

Winning %
2012 Heat
.696
1979 Supersonics
.706

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
2012 Heat
1979 Supersonics

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
1979 Supersonics
2 -
Finals MVP: Dennis Johnson
All-Defensive 1st Team: Dennis Johnson
NBA Leaders
2012 Heat
-
none
1979 Supersonics
-
none
Hall of Famers
2012 Heat
1979 Supersonics

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
2012 Heat
98.5
1979 Supersonics
106.6

Rebounds
2012 Heat
41.6
1979 Supersonics
47.6

Assists
2012 Heat
20.0
1979 Supersonics
24.1

Steals
2012 Heat
8.9
1979 Supersonics
8.4

Blocks
2012 Heat
5.4
1979 Supersonics
4.9

3-Pointers Made
2012 Heat
5.6
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
2012 Heat
.469
1979 Supersonics
.468

3-Point %
2012 Heat
.359
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
2012 Heat
.775
1979 Supersonics
.754

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
2012 Heat
97.3
1979 Supersonics
104.6

Rebounds
2012 Heat
40.4
1979 Supersonics
48.3

Assists
2012 Heat
17.5
1979 Supersonics
22.2

Steals
2012 Heat
7.3
1979 Supersonics
8.3

Blocks
2012 Heat
5.0
1979 Supersonics
5.8

3-Pointers Made
2012 Heat
6.8
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
2012 Heat
.460
1979 Supersonics
.461

3-Point %
2012 Heat
.347
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
2012 Heat
.744
1979 Supersonics
.718

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
2012 Heat
27.1 ppg
1979 Supersonics
19.2 ppg
Rebounds
2012 Heat
7.9 rpg
1979 Supersonics
12.4 rpg
Assists
2012 Heat
6.2 apg
1979 Supersonics
4.4 apg
Steals
2012 Heat
1.9 spg
1979 Supersonics
2.1 spg
Blocks
2012 Heat
1.3 bpg
1979 Supersonics
1.2 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
2012 Heat
30.3 ppg
1979 Supersonics
26.6 ppg
Rebounds
2012 Heat
9.7 rpg
1979 Supersonics
11.7 rpg
Assists
2012 Heat
5.6 apg
1979 Supersonics
5.4 apg
Steals
2012 Heat
1.9 spg
1979 Supersonics
2.0 spg
Blocks
2012 Heat
1.3 bpg
1979 Supersonics
1.5 bpg

Notes: * - Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.