1978 Washington Bullets vs. 1997 Chicago Bulls - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1977-78 Bullets and the 1996-97 Bulls, 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
1978 Bullets
in Eastern Conference
1997 Bulls
in Eastern Conference
Season Record
1978 Bullets
44 - 38
1997 Bulls
69 - 13

Winning %
1978 Bullets
.537
1997 Bulls
.841

Longest Streaks
1978 Bullets
Winning Streak: 5
Losing Streak: 5
1997 Bulls
Winning Streak: 12
Losing Streak: 2
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1978 Bullets
1997 Bulls

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1978 Bullets
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1997 Bulls
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1978 Bullets
14 - 7
1997 Bulls
15 - 4

Winning %
1978 Bullets
.667
1997 Bulls
.789

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1978 Bullets
1997 Bulls

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1978 Bullets
1 -
Finals MVP: Wes Unseld
1997 Bulls
5 -
Finals MVP: Michael Jordan
All-NBA 1st Team: Michael Jordan
All-NBA 2nd Team: Scottie Pippen
All-Defensive 1st Team: Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen
NBA Leaders
1978 Bullets
-
none
1997 Bulls
2 -
Scoring Leader: Michael Jordan
Rebounds Leader: Dennis Rodman
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1978 Bullets
110.3
1997 Bulls
103.1

Rebounds
1978 Bullets
50.8
1997 Bulls
45.1

Assists
1978 Bullets
23.8
1997 Bulls
26.1

Steals
1978 Bullets
8.1
1997 Bulls
8.7

Blocks
1978 Bullets
4.7
1997 Bulls
4.0

3-Pointers Made
1978 Bullets
-
n/a *
1997 Bulls
6.4

Percentages

Field Goal %
1978 Bullets
.461
1997 Bulls
.473

3-Point %
1978 Bullets
-
n/a *
1997 Bulls
.373

Free Throw %
1978 Bullets
.711
1997 Bulls
.747

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1978 Bullets
107.6
1997 Bulls
92.5

Rebounds
1978 Bullets
49.4
1997 Bulls
43.5

Assists
1978 Bullets
23.9
1997 Bulls
20.7

Steals
1978 Bullets
8.5
1997 Bulls
8.5

Blocks
1978 Bullets
4.5
1997 Bulls
4.8

3-Pointers Made
1978 Bullets
-
n/a *
1997 Bulls
6.1

Percentages

Field Goal %
1978 Bullets
.454
1997 Bulls
.432

3-Point %
1978 Bullets
-
n/a *
1997 Bulls
.319

Free Throw %
1978 Bullets
.697
1997 Bulls
.735

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1978 Bullets
19.7 ppg
1997 Bulls
29.6 ppg
Rebounds
1978 Bullets
13.3 rpg
1997 Bulls
16.1 rpg
Assists
1978 Bullets
5.4 apg
1997 Bulls
5.7 apg
Steals
1978 Bullets
1.3 spg
1997 Bulls
1.9 spg
Blocks
1978 Bullets
2.0 bpg
1997 Bulls
1.1 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1978 Bullets
21.8 ppg
1997 Bulls
31.1 ppg
Rebounds
1978 Bullets
13.3 rpg
1997 Bulls
8.4 rpg
Assists
1978 Bullets
5.0 apg
1997 Bulls
4.8 apg
Steals
1978 Bullets
1.6 spg
1997 Bulls
1.6 spg
Blocks
1978 Bullets
2.5 bpg
1997 Bulls
1.5 bpg

Notes: * - Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.