1968 Boston Celtics vs. 2003 San Antonio Spurs - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1967-68 Celtics and the 2002-03 Spurs, 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
1968 Celtics
in Eastern Division
2003 Spurs
in Western Conference
Season Record
1968 Celtics
54 - 28
2003 Spurs
60 - 22

Winning %
1968 Celtics
.659
2003 Spurs
.732

Longest Streaks
1968 Celtics
Winning Streak: 7
Losing Streak: 4
2003 Spurs
Winning Streak: 11
Losing Streak: 2
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1968 Celtics
2003 Spurs

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1968 Celtics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
2003 Spurs
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1968 Celtics
12 - 7
2003 Spurs
16 - 8

Winning %
1968 Celtics
.632
2003 Spurs
.667

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1968 Celtics
2003 Spurs

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1968 Celtics
2 -
All-NBA 2nd Team: John Havlicek, Bill Russell
2003 Spurs
7 -
Season MVP: Tim Duncan
Finals MVP: Tim Duncan
Coach of the Year: Gregg Popovich
All-NBA 1st Team: Tim Duncan
All-Defensive 1st Team: Tim Duncan
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Bruce Bowen
All-Rookie 2nd Team: Manu Ginobili
NBA Leaders
1968 Celtics
-
none
2003 Spurs
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1968 Celtics
116.1
2003 Spurs
95.8

Rebounds
1968 Celtics
69.1
2003 Spurs
42.6

Assists
1968 Celtics
21.9
2003 Spurs
20.0

Steals
1968 Celtics
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
7.7

Blocks
1968 Celtics
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
6.5

3-Pointers Made
1968 Celtics
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
5.5

Percentages

Field Goal %
1968 Celtics
.440
2003 Spurs
.462

3-Point %
1968 Celtics
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
.354

Free Throw %
1968 Celtics
.721
2003 Spurs
.725

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1968 Celtics
114.6
2003 Spurs
94.8

Rebounds
1968 Celtics
68.5
2003 Spurs
45.5

Assists
1968 Celtics
22.6
2003 Spurs
20.7

Steals
1968 Celtics
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
7.8

Blocks
1968 Celtics
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
6.9

3-Pointers Made
1968 Celtics
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
5.3

Percentages

Field Goal %
1968 Celtics
.451
2003 Spurs
.441

3-Point %
1968 Celtics
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
.351

Free Throw %
1968 Celtics
.731
2003 Spurs
.712

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1968 Celtics
21.3 ppg
2003 Spurs
23.3 ppg
Rebounds
1968 Celtics
18.6 rpg
2003 Spurs
12.9 rpg
Assists
1968 Celtics
4.7 apg
2003 Spurs
5.3 apg
Steals
1968 Celtics
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
1.6 spg
Blocks
1968 Celtics
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
2.9 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1968 Celtics
25.9 ppg
2003 Spurs
24.7 ppg
Rebounds
1968 Celtics
22.8 rpg
2003 Spurs
15.4 rpg
Assists
1968 Celtics
7.5 apg
2003 Spurs
5.3 apg
Steals
1968 Celtics
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
1.7 spg
Blocks
1968 Celtics
-
n/a *
2003 Spurs
3.3 bpg

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