1966 Boston Celtics vs. 1966 Cincinnati Royals - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1965-66 Celtics and the 1965-66 Royals, 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 1966 Celtics 2º in Eastern Division 1966 Royals 3º in Eastern Division

Season Record 1966 Celtics 54 - 26 1966 Royals 45 - 35

Winning % 1966 Celtics .675 1966 Royals .563

Longest Streaks 1966 Celtics Winning Streak: 6 Losing Streak: 3 1966 Royals Winning Streak: 8 Losing Streak: 4

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1966 Celtics 14 players 1966 Royals 14 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1966 Celtics NBA Champions 1966 Royals Lost Eastern Division Semis

Playoff Record 1966 Celtics 11 - 6 1966 Royals 2 - 3

Winning % 1966 Celtics .647 1966 Royals .400

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1966 Celtics 11 players 1966 Royals 11 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1966 Celtics 112.7 1966 Royals 117.8

Rebounds 1966 Celtics 69.9 1966 Royals 69.5

Assists 1966 Celtics 22.4 1966 Royals 22.7

Steals 1966 Celtics - n/a * 1966 Royals - n/a *

Blocks 1966 Celtics - n/a * 1966 Royals - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1966 Celtics - n/a * 1966 Royals - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1966 Celtics .417 1966 Royals .444

3-Point % 1966 Celtics - n/a * 1966 Royals - n/a *

Free Throw % 1966 Celtics .739 1966 Royals .758

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1966 Celtics 115.8 1966 Royals 110.2

Rebounds 1966 Celtics 67.8 1966 Royals 62.8

Assists 1966 Celtics 21.6 1966 Royals 15.8

Steals 1966 Celtics - n/a * 1966 Royals - n/a *

Blocks 1966 Celtics - n/a * 1966 Royals - n/a *

3-Pointers Made 1966 Celtics - n/a * 1966 Royals - n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal % 1966 Celtics .435 1966 Royals .424

3-Point % 1966 Celtics - n/a * 1966 Royals - n/a *

Free Throw % 1966 Celtics .767 1966 Royals .799

NBA Playoffs

Points 1966 Celtics 24.8 ppg Sam Jones 1966 Royals 31.8 ppg Oscar Robertson

Rebounds 1966 Celtics 25.2 rpg Bill Russell 1966 Royals 20.2 rpg Jerry Lucas

Assists 1966 Celtics 5.0 apg Bill Russell 1966 Royals 7.8 apg Oscar Robertson

Steals 1966 Celtics - n/a * 1966 Royals - n/a *

Blocks 1966 Celtics - n/a * 1966 Royals - 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 1966 Celtics 5 1966 Royals 5

Games: Oct 16, 1965 Boston Celtics 102 - 98 Cincinnati Royals at Boston Oct 28, 1965 Boston Celtics 108 - 113 Cincinnati Royals at Cincinnati Nov 19, 1965 Boston Celtics 129 - 103 Cincinnati Royals at Boston Dec 5, 1965 Boston Celtics 99 - 108 Cincinnati Royals at Cincinnati Dec 15, 1965 Boston Celtics 110 - 117 Cincinnati Royals at Boston Jan 21, 1966 Boston Celtics 113 - 96 Cincinnati Royals at Boston Jan 25, 1966 Boston Celtics 101 - 113 Cincinnati Royals at Cincinnati Feb 15, 1966 Boston Celtics 123 - 136 Cincinnati Royals at Cincinnati Mar 10, 1966 Boston Celtics 124 - 120 Cincinnati Royals at Cincinnati Mar 20, 1966 Boston Celtics 121 - 104 Cincinnati Royals at Boston

Playoffs

Playoffs Series NBA Eastern Division Semifinals

Games Won 1966 Celtics 3 1966 Royals 2

Games: Mar 23, 1966 Boston Celtics 103 - 107 Cincinnati Royals at Boston Mar 26, 1966 Boston Celtics 132 - 125 Cincinnati Royals at Cincinnati Mar 27, 1966 Boston Celtics 107 - 113 Cincinnati Royals at Boston Mar 30, 1966 Boston Celtics 120 - 103 Cincinnati Royals at Cincinnati Apr 1, 1966 Boston Celtics 112 - 103 Cincinnati Royals at Boston

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