1954 New York Knicks vs. 1954 Syracuse Nationals - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1953-54 Knicks and the 1953-54 Nationals, 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 1954 Knicks 1º in Eastern Division 1954 Nationals 2º in Eastern Division

Season Record 1954 Knicks 44 - 28 1954 Nationals 42 - 30

Winning % 1954 Knicks .611 1954 Nationals .583

Longest Streaks 1954 Knicks Winning Streak: 7 Losing Streak: 5 1954 Nationals Winning Streak: 7 Losing Streak: 4

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1954 Knicks 13 players 1954 Nationals 14 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1954 Knicks Lost Eastern Division Round Robin 1954 Nationals Lost NBA Finals

Playoff Record 1954 Knicks 0 - 4 1954 Nationals 9 - 4

Winning % 1954 Knicks .000 1954 Nationals .692

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1954 Knicks 10 players 1954 Nationals 10 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1954 Knicks 79.0 1954 Nationals 83.5

Rebounds 1954 Knicks 53.2 1954 Nationals 50.7

Assists 1954 Knicks 20.4 1954 Nationals 21.4

Steals 1954 Knicks - n/a * 1954 Nationals - n/a *

Blocks 1954 Knicks - n/a * 1954 Nationals - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1954 Knicks - n/a * 1954 Nationals - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1954 Knicks .374 1954 Nationals .368

3-Point % 1954 Knicks - n/a * 1954 Nationals - n/a *

Free Throw % 1954 Knicks .721 1954 Nationals .719

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1954 Knicks 79.0 1954 Nationals 81.5

Rebounds 1954 Knicks 50.0 1954 Nationals 45.5

Assists 1954 Knicks 16.0 1954 Nationals 18.1

Steals 1954 Knicks - n/a * 1954 Nationals - n/a *

Blocks 1954 Knicks - n/a * 1954 Nationals - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1954 Knicks - n/a * 1954 Nationals - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1954 Knicks .368 1954 Nationals .396

3-Point % 1954 Knicks - n/a * 1954 Nationals - n/a *

Free Throw % 1954 Knicks .737 1954 Nationals .687

NBA Playoffs

Points 1954 Knicks 17.8 ppg Carl Braun 1954 Nationals 16.0 ppg Dolph Schayes

Rebounds 1954 Knicks 15.3 rpg Harry Gallatin 1954 Nationals 10.5 rpg Dolph Schayes

Assists 1954 Knicks 2.8 apg Jim Baechtold 1954 Nationals 4.6 apg Paul Seymour

Steals 1954 Knicks - n/a * 1954 Nationals - n/a *

Blocks 1954 Knicks - n/a * 1954 Nationals - 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 1954 Knicks 5 1954 Nationals 5

Games: Nov 21, 1953 New York Knicks 68 - 67 Syracuse Nationals at New York Nov 22, 1953 New York Knicks 84 - 80 Syracuse Nationals (OT) at Syracuse Dec 25, 1953 New York Knicks 89 - 80 Syracuse Nationals at New York Jan 13, 1954 New York Knicks 72 - 93 Syracuse Nationals at New York Jan 28, 1954 New York Knicks 66 - 79 Syracuse Nationals at Syracuse Jan 30, 1954 New York Knicks 66 - 65 Syracuse Nationals at New York Jan 31, 1954 New York Knicks 70 - 114 Syracuse Nationals at Syracuse Feb 4, 1954 New York Knicks 82 - 90 Syracuse Nationals at New York Mar 13, 1954 New York Knicks 67 - 60 Syracuse Nationals at New York Mar 14, 1954 New York Knicks 83 - 113 Syracuse Nationals at Syracuse

Playoffs

Playoffs Series NBA Eastern Division Round Robin

Games Won 1954 Knicks 0 1954 Nationals 2

Games: Mar 18, 1954 New York Knicks 68 - 75 Syracuse Nationals at Syracuse Mar 21, 1954 New York Knicks 99 - 103 Syracuse Nationals at New York

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