2016 Cleveland Cavaliers vs. 1961 Boston Celtics - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 2015-16 Cavaliers and the 1960-61 Celtics, 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 2016 Cavaliers 1º in Eastern Conference 1961 Celtics 1º in Eastern Division

Season Record 2016 Cavaliers 57 - 25 1961 Celtics 57 - 22

Winning % 2016 Cavaliers .695 1961 Celtics .722

Longest Streaks 2016 Cavaliers Winning Streak: 8 Losing Streak: 3 1961 Celtics Winning Streak: 9 Losing Streak: 3

Players Used (at least 1 game) 2016 Cavaliers 18 players 1961 Celtics 12 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 2016 Cavaliers NBA Champions 1961 Celtics NBA Champions

Playoff Record 2016 Cavaliers 16 - 5 1961 Celtics 8 - 2

Winning % 2016 Cavaliers .762 1961 Celtics .800

Players Used (at least 1 game) 2016 Cavaliers 14 players 1961 Celtics 10 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 2016 Cavaliers 104.3 1961 Celtics 119.7

Rebounds 2016 Cavaliers 44.5 1961 Celtics 77.6

Assists 2016 Cavaliers 22.7 1961 Celtics 23.7

Steals 2016 Cavaliers 6.7 1961 Celtics - n/a *

Blocks 2016 Cavaliers 3.9 1961 Celtics - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 2016 Cavaliers 10.7 1961 Celtics - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 2016 Cavaliers .460 1961 Celtics .398

3-Point % 2016 Cavaliers .362 1961 Celtics - n/a *

Free Throw % 2016 Cavaliers .748 1961 Celtics .735

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 2016 Cavaliers 104.8 1961 Celtics 120.7

Rebounds 2016 Cavaliers 43.3 1961 Celtics 82.1

Assists 2016 Cavaliers 21.2 1961 Celtics 24.7

Steals 2016 Cavaliers 7.8 1961 Celtics - n/a *

Blocks 2016 Cavaliers 4.2 1961 Celtics - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 2016 Cavaliers 12.3 1961 Celtics - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 2016 Cavaliers .469 1961 Celtics .413

3-Point % 2016 Cavaliers .406 1961 Celtics - n/a *

Free Throw % 2016 Cavaliers .725 1961 Celtics .723