1962 Boston Celtics vs. 1995 Houston Rockets - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1961-62 Celtics and the 1994-95 Rockets, 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
1962 Celtics
in Eastern Division
1995 Rockets
in Western Conference
Season Record
1962 Celtics
60 - 20
1995 Rockets
47 - 35

Winning %
1962 Celtics
.750
1995 Rockets
.573

Longest Streaks
1962 Celtics
Winning Streak: 9
Losing Streak: 4
1995 Rockets
Winning Streak: 9
Losing Streak: 5
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1962 Celtics
1995 Rockets

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1962 Celtics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1995 Rockets
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1962 Celtics
8 - 6
1995 Rockets
15 - 7

Winning %
1962 Celtics
.571
1995 Rockets
.682

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1962 Celtics
1995 Rockets

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1962 Celtics
4 -
Season MVP: Bill Russell
All-NBA 2nd Team: Bob Cousy, Tom Heinsohn, Bill Russell
1995 Rockets
3 -
Finals MVP: Hakeem Olajuwon
All-NBA 3rd Team: Clyde Drexler, Hakeem Olajuwon
NBA Leaders
1962 Celtics
-
none
1995 Rockets
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1962 Celtics
121.1
1995 Rockets
103.5

Rebounds
1962 Celtics
76.0
1995 Rockets
40.5

Assists
1962 Celtics
25.6
1995 Rockets
25.1

Steals
1962 Celtics
-
n/a *
1995 Rockets
8.8

Blocks
1962 Celtics
-
n/a *
1995 Rockets
6.3

3-Pointers Made
1962 Celtics
-
n/a *
1995 Rockets
7.9

Percentages

Field Goal %
1962 Celtics
.423
1995 Rockets
.480

3-Point %
1962 Celtics
-
n/a *
1995 Rockets
.368

Free Throw %
1962 Celtics
.728
1995 Rockets
.749

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1962 Celtics
114.9
1995 Rockets
107.0

Rebounds
1962 Celtics
66.7
1995 Rockets
39.1

Assists
1962 Celtics
25.7
1995 Rockets
25.2

Steals
1962 Celtics
-
n/a *
1995 Rockets
7.6

Blocks
1962 Celtics
-
n/a *
1995 Rockets
5.8

3-Pointers Made
1962 Celtics
-
n/a *
1995 Rockets
8.6

Percentages

Field Goal %
1962 Celtics
.407
1995 Rockets
.483

3-Point %
1962 Celtics
-
n/a *
1995 Rockets
.391

Free Throw %
1962 Celtics
.734
1995 Rockets
.754

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1962 Celtics
22.1 ppg
1995 Rockets
27.8 ppg
Rebounds
1962 Celtics
23.6 rpg
1995 Rockets
10.8 rpg
Assists
1962 Celtics
7.8 apg
1995 Rockets
4.9 apg
Steals
1962 Celtics
-
n/a *
1995 Rockets
1.8 spg
Blocks
1962 Celtics
-
n/a *
1995 Rockets
3.4 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1962 Celtics
22.4 ppg
1995 Rockets
33.0 ppg
Rebounds
1962 Celtics
26.4 rpg
1995 Rockets
10.3 rpg
Assists
1962 Celtics
8.8 apg
1995 Rockets
5.0 apg
Steals
1962 Celtics
-
n/a *
1995 Rockets
1.5 spg
Blocks
1962 Celtics
-
n/a *
1995 Rockets
2.8 bpg

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