1981 Boston Celtics vs. 1994 Houston Rockets - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1980-81 Celtics and the 1993-94 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
1981 Celtics
in Eastern Conference
1994 Rockets
in Western Conference
Season Record
1981 Celtics
62 - 20
1994 Rockets
58 - 24

Winning %
1981 Celtics
.756
1994 Rockets
.707

Longest Streaks
1981 Celtics
Winning Streak: 13
Losing Streak: 3
1994 Rockets
Winning Streak: 15
Losing Streak: 4
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1981 Celtics
1994 Rockets

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1981 Celtics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1994 Rockets
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1981 Celtics
12 - 5
1994 Rockets
15 - 8

Winning %
1981 Celtics
.706
1994 Rockets
.652

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1981 Celtics
1994 Rockets

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1981 Celtics
4 -
Finals MVP: Cedric Maxwell
All-NBA 1st Team: Larry Bird
All-NBA 2nd Team: Tiny Archibald
All-Rookie 1st Team: Kevin McHale
1994 Rockets
5 -
Season MVP: Hakeem Olajuwon
Finals MVP: Hakeem Olajuwon
Defensive Player: Hakeem Olajuwon
All-NBA 1st Team: Hakeem Olajuwon
All-Defensive 1st Team: Hakeem Olajuwon
NBA Leaders
1981 Celtics
-
none
1994 Rockets
-
none
Hall of Famers
1981 Celtics
1994 Rockets

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1981 Celtics
109.9
1994 Rockets
101.1

Rebounds
1981 Celtics
43.6
1994 Rockets
43.2

Assists
1981 Celtics
26.9
1994 Rockets
25.5

Steals
1981 Celtics
8.3
1994 Rockets
8.7

Blocks
1981 Celtics
7.2
1994 Rockets
5.9

3-Pointers Made
1981 Celtics
0.8
1994 Rockets
5.2

Percentages

Field Goal %
1981 Celtics
.504
1994 Rockets
.475

3-Point %
1981 Celtics
.270
1994 Rockets
.334

Free Throw %
1981 Celtics
.752
1994 Rockets
.743

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1981 Celtics
103.4
1994 Rockets
97.1

Rebounds
1981 Celtics
44.4
1994 Rockets
41.4

Assists
1981 Celtics
22.8
1994 Rockets
24.8

Steals
1981 Celtics
7.5
1994 Rockets
7.3

Blocks
1981 Celtics
6.6
1994 Rockets
6.2

3-Pointers Made
1981 Celtics
0.6
1994 Rockets
6.5

Percentages

Field Goal %
1981 Celtics
.480
1994 Rockets
.461

3-Point %
1981 Celtics
.222
1994 Rockets
.363

Free Throw %
1981 Celtics
.754
1994 Rockets
.767

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1981 Celtics
21.2 ppg
1994 Rockets
27.3 ppg
Rebounds
1981 Celtics
10.9 rpg
1994 Rockets
11.9 rpg
Assists
1981 Celtics
7.7 apg
1994 Rockets
5.1 apg
Steals
1981 Celtics
2.0 spg
1994 Rockets
1.7 spg
Blocks
1981 Celtics
2.6 bpg
1994 Rockets
3.7 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1981 Celtics
21.9 ppg
1994 Rockets
28.9 ppg
Rebounds
1981 Celtics
14.0 rpg
1994 Rockets
11.0 rpg
Assists
1981 Celtics
6.3 apg
1994 Rockets
4.3 apg
Steals
1981 Celtics
2.3 spg
1994 Rockets
1.7 spg
Blocks
1981 Celtics
2.3 bpg
1994 Rockets
4.0 bpg