2016 Cleveland Cavaliers vs. 2002 Los Angeles Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 2015-16 Cavaliers and the 2001-02 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
2016 Cavaliers
in Eastern Conference
2002 Lakers
in Western Conference
Season Record
2016 Cavaliers
57 - 25
2002 Lakers
58 - 24

Winning %
2016 Cavaliers
.695
2002 Lakers
.707

Longest Streaks
2016 Cavaliers
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 3
2002 Lakers
Winning Streak: 9
Losing Streak: 3
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
2016 Cavaliers
2002 Lakers

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
2016 Cavaliers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
2002 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
2016 Cavaliers
16 - 5
2002 Lakers
15 - 4

Winning %
2016 Cavaliers
.762
2002 Lakers
.789

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
2016 Cavaliers
2002 Lakers

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
2016 Cavaliers
2 -
Finals MVP: LeBron James
All-NBA 1st Team: LeBron James
2002 Lakers
4 -
Finals MVP: Shaquille O'Neal
All-NBA 1st Team: Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Kobe Bryant
NBA Leaders
2016 Cavaliers
-
none
2002 Lakers
-
none
Hall of Famers
2016 Cavaliers
-
none
2002 Lakers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
2016 Cavaliers
104.3
2002 Lakers
101.3

Rebounds
2016 Cavaliers
44.5
2002 Lakers
44.3

Assists
2016 Cavaliers
22.7
2002 Lakers
23.0

Steals
2016 Cavaliers
6.7
2002 Lakers
7.6

Blocks
2016 Cavaliers
3.9
2002 Lakers
5.8

3-Pointers Made
2016 Cavaliers
10.7
2002 Lakers
6.2

Percentages

Field Goal %
2016 Cavaliers
.460
2002 Lakers
.461

3-Point %
2016 Cavaliers
.362
2002 Lakers
.354

Free Throw %
2016 Cavaliers
.748
2002 Lakers
.699

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
2016 Cavaliers
104.8
2002 Lakers
97.8

Rebounds
2016 Cavaliers
43.3
2002 Lakers
45.4

Assists
2016 Cavaliers
21.2
2002 Lakers
19.6

Steals
2016 Cavaliers
7.8
2002 Lakers
6.8

Blocks
2016 Cavaliers
4.2
2002 Lakers
5.8

3-Pointers Made
2016 Cavaliers
12.3
2002 Lakers
6.1

Percentages

Field Goal %
2016 Cavaliers
.469
2002 Lakers
.444

3-Point %
2016 Cavaliers
.406
2002 Lakers
.339

Free Throw %
2016 Cavaliers
.725
2002 Lakers
.721

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
2016 Cavaliers
25.3 ppg
2002 Lakers
27.2 ppg
Rebounds
2016 Cavaliers
9.9 rpg
2002 Lakers
10.7 rpg
Assists
2016 Cavaliers
6.8 apg
2002 Lakers
5.5 apg
Steals
2016 Cavaliers
1.4 spg
2002 Lakers
1.5 spg
Blocks
2016 Cavaliers
2.0 bpg
2002 Lakers

NBA Playoffs

Points
2016 Cavaliers
26.3 ppg
2002 Lakers
28.5 ppg
Rebounds
2016 Cavaliers
9.5 rpg
2002 Lakers
12.6 rpg
Assists
2016 Cavaliers
7.6 apg
2002 Lakers
4.6 apg
Steals
2016 Cavaliers
2.3 spg
2002 Lakers
1.7 spg
Blocks
2016 Cavaliers
1.3 bpg
2002 Lakers