1952 Boston Celtics vs. 1952 New York Knicks - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1951-52 Celtics and the 1951-52 Knicks, 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 1952 Celtics 2º in Eastern Division 1952 Knicks 3º in Eastern Division

Season Record 1952 Celtics 39 - 27 1952 Knicks 37 - 29

Winning % 1952 Celtics .591 1952 Knicks .561

Longest Streaks 1952 Celtics Winning Streak: 5 Losing Streak: 3 1952 Knicks Winning Streak: 6 Losing Streak: 5

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1952 Celtics 10 players 1952 Knicks 11 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1952 Celtics Lost Eastern Division Semis 1952 Knicks Lost NBA Finals

Playoff Record 1952 Celtics 1 - 2 1952 Knicks 8 - 6

Winning % 1952 Celtics .333 1952 Knicks .571

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1952 Celtics 10 players 1952 Knicks 9 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1952 Celtics 91.3 1952 Knicks 85.0

Rebounds 1952 Celtics 56.8 1952 Knicks 58.1

Assists 1952 Celtics 24.3 1952 Knicks 23.7

Steals 1952 Celtics - n/a * 1952 Knicks - n/a *

Blocks 1952 Celtics - n/a * 1952 Knicks - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1952 Celtics - n/a * 1952 Knicks - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1952 Celtics .387 1952 Knicks .383

3-Point % 1952 Celtics - n/a * 1952 Knicks - n/a *

Free Throw % 1952 Celtics .734 1952 Knicks .716

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1952 Celtics 96.3 1952 Knicks 86.9

Rebounds 1952 Celtics 52.7 1952 Knicks 53.1

Assists 1952 Celtics 25.0 1952 Knicks 18.3

Steals 1952 Celtics - n/a * 1952 Knicks - n/a *

Blocks 1952 Celtics - n/a * 1952 Knicks - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1952 Celtics - n/a * 1952 Knicks - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1952 Celtics .419 1952 Knicks .393

3-Point % 1952 Celtics - n/a * 1952 Knicks - n/a *

Free Throw % 1952 Celtics .792 1952 Knicks .742

NBA Playoffs

Points 1952 Celtics 31.0 ppg Bob Cousy 1952 Knicks 16.2 ppg Max Zaslofsky

Rebounds 1952 Celtics 11.0 rpg Ed Macauley 1952 Knicks 9.6 rpg Harry Gallatin

Assists 1952 Celtics 7.0 apg Bill Sharman 1952 Knicks 6.4 apg Dick McGuire

Steals 1952 Celtics - n/a * 1952 Knicks - n/a *

Blocks 1952 Celtics - n/a * 1952 Knicks - n/a *

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

Head to Head this Season

Regular Season

Games Won 1952 Celtics 4 1952 Knicks 5

Games: Nov 18, 1951 Boston Celtics 92 - 93 New York Knicks at Boston Nov 24, 1951 Boston Celtics 70 - 68 New York Knicks at New York Dec 9, 1951 Boston Celtics 103 - 94 New York Knicks at Boston Dec 30, 1951 Boston Celtics 100 - 90 New York Knicks at Boston Dec 31, 1951 Boston Celtics 86 - 87 New York Knicks (OT) at New York Feb 2, 1952 Boston Celtics 83 - 91 New York Knicks at New York Feb 3, 1952 Boston Celtics 100 - 95 New York Knicks at Boston Mar 1, 1952 Boston Celtics 86 - 105 New York Knicks at New York Mar 2, 1952 Boston Celtics 87 - 89 New York Knicks at Boston

Playoffs

Playoffs Series NBA Eastern Division Semifinals

Games Won 1952 Celtics 1 1952 Knicks 2

Games: Mar 19, 1952 Boston Celtics 105 - 94 New York Knicks at Boston Mar 23, 1952 Boston Celtics 97 - 101 New York Knicks at New York Mar 26, 1952 Boston Celtics 87 - 88 New York Knicks (2OT) at Boston

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