1961 Boston Celtics vs. 2009 Los Angeles Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1960-61 Celtics and the 2008-09 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 1961 Celtics 1º in Eastern Division 2009 Lakers 1º in Western Conference

Season Record 1961 Celtics 57 - 22 2009 Lakers 65 - 17

Winning % 1961 Celtics .722 2009 Lakers .793

Longest Streaks 1961 Celtics Winning Streak: 9 Losing Streak: 3 2009 Lakers Winning Streak: 7 Losing Streak: 2

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1961 Celtics 12 players 2009 Lakers 16 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1961 Celtics NBA Champions 2009 Lakers NBA Champions

Playoff Record 1961 Celtics 8 - 2 2009 Lakers 16 - 7

Winning % 1961 Celtics .800 2009 Lakers .696

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1961 Celtics 10 players 2009 Lakers 12 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1961 Celtics 119.7 2009 Lakers 106.9

Rebounds 1961 Celtics 77.6 2009 Lakers 43.9

Assists 1961 Celtics 23.7 2009 Lakers 23.3

Steals 1961 Celtics - n/a * 2009 Lakers 8.8

Blocks 1961 Celtics - n/a * 2009 Lakers 5.1

3-Pointers Made 1961 Celtics - n/a * 2009 Lakers 6.7

Percentages

Field Goal % 1961 Celtics .398 2009 Lakers .474

3-Point % 1961 Celtics - n/a * 2009 Lakers .361

Free Throw % 1961 Celtics .735 2009 Lakers .770

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1961 Celtics 120.7 2009 Lakers 102.4

Rebounds 1961 Celtics 82.1 2009 Lakers 42.0

Assists 1961 Celtics 24.7 2009 Lakers 19.4

Steals 1961 Celtics - n/a * 2009 Lakers 7.9

Blocks 1961 Celtics - n/a * 2009 Lakers 6.3

3-Pointers Made 1961 Celtics - n/a * 2009 Lakers 7.0

Percentages

Field Goal % 1961 Celtics .413 2009 Lakers .465

3-Point % 1961 Celtics - n/a * 2009 Lakers .377

Free Throw % 1961 Celtics .723 2009 Lakers .747