1952 Minneapolis Lakers vs. 1952 Indianapolis Olympians - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1951-52 Lakers and the 1951-52 Olympians, 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 Lakers
in Western Division
1952 Olympians
in Western Division
Season Record
1952 Lakers
40 - 26
1952 Olympians
34 - 32

Winning %
1952 Lakers
.606
1952 Olympians
.515

Longest Streaks
1952 Lakers
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 3
1952 Olympians
Winning Streak: 7
Losing Streak: 4
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1952 Lakers
1952 Olympians

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1952 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1952 Olympians
Lost Western Division Semis
Playoff Record
1952 Lakers
9 - 4
1952 Olympians
0 - 2

Winning %
1952 Lakers
.692
1952 Olympians
.000

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1952 Lakers
1952 Olympians

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1952 Lakers
3 -
All-NBA 1st Team: George Mikan
All-NBA 2nd Team: Vern Mikkelsen, Jim Pollard
1952 Olympians
-
none
NBA Leaders
1952 Lakers
-
none
1952 Olympians
-
none
Hall of Famers
1952 Lakers
1952 Olympians
-
none

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1952 Lakers
85.6
1952 Olympians
82.9

Rebounds
1952 Lakers
53.7
1952 Olympians
49.8

Assists
1952 Lakers
21.0
1952 Olympians
19.5

Steals
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Olympians
-

n/a *
Blocks
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Olympians
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Olympians
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1952 Lakers
.367
1952 Olympians
.367

3-Point %
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Olympians
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1952 Lakers
.748
1952 Olympians
.724

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1952 Lakers
82.3
1952 Olympians
78.5

Rebounds
1952 Lakers
45.9
1952 Olympians
38.5

Assists
1952 Lakers
18.5
1952 Olympians
15.5

Steals
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Olympians
-

n/a *
Blocks
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Olympians
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Olympians
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1952 Lakers
.403
1952 Olympians
.363

3-Point %
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Olympians
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1952 Lakers
.742
1952 Olympians
.732

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1952 Lakers
23.8 ppg
1952 Olympians
13.7 ppg
Rebounds
1952 Lakers
13.5 rpg
1952 Olympians
9.9 rpg
Assists
1952 Lakers
3.8 apg
1952 Olympians
3.9 apg
Steals
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Olympians
-
n/a *
Blocks
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Olympians
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
1952 Lakers
23.6 ppg
1952 Olympians
23.0 ppg
Rebounds
1952 Lakers
15.9 rpg
1952 Olympians
11.5 rpg
Assists
1952 Lakers
4.3 apg
1952 Olympians
4.0 apg
Steals
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Olympians
-
n/a *
Blocks
1952 Lakers
-
n/a *
1952 Olympians
-
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 Lakers
5
1952 Olympians
4

Games:
Nov 13, 1951
Minneapolis Lakers
77
-
71
Indianapolis Olympians
at Indianapolis
Nov 25, 1951
Minneapolis Lakers
82
-
73
Indianapolis Olympians
at Minneapolis
Dec 9, 1951
Minneapolis Lakers
78
-
85
Indianapolis Olympians
at Minneapolis
Dec 11, 1951
Minneapolis Lakers
69
-
85
Indianapolis Olympians
at Indianapolis
Jan 5, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
86
-
65
Indianapolis Olympians
at Indianapolis
Jan 8, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
75
-
82
Indianapolis Olympians
at Indianapolis
Jan 9, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
91
-
74
Indianapolis Olympians
at Minneapolis
Feb 1, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
77
-
85
Indianapolis Olympians
at Indianapolis
Mar 1, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
98
-
88
Indianapolis Olympians
at Indianapolis

Playoffs

Playoffs Series
NBA Western Division Semifinals
Games Won
1952 Lakers
2
1952 Olympians
0

Games:
Mar 23, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
78
-
70
Indianapolis Olympians
at Minneapolis
Mar 25, 1952
Minneapolis Lakers
94
-
87
Indianapolis Olympians
at Indianapolis