1985 Boston Celtics vs. 1985 Los Angeles Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1984-85 Celtics and the 1984-85 Lakers, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

1985
Boston

Celtics
vs.
1985
Los Angeles

Lakers
On this page: Summary -
Awards and Honors
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Team Stats
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Team Leaders
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Games between them

Summary

Regular Season
Standings
1985 Celtics
1º
in Eastern Conference
1985 Lakers
1º
in Western Conference
Season Record
1985 Celtics
 63 - 19
1985 Lakers
62 - 20

Winning %
1985 Celtics
 .768
1985 Lakers
.756

Longest Streaks
1985 Celtics
Winning Streak: 10
Losing Streak: 2
1985 Lakers
Winning Streak: 10
Losing Streak: 3
Players Used
 (at least 1 game)
1985 Celtics
1985 Lakers

Playoffs
Playoff Performance
1985 Celtics
Lost NBA Finals
1985 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1985 Celtics
 13 - 8
1985 Lakers
15 - 4

Winning %
1985 Celtics
 .619
1985 Lakers
.789

Players Used
 (at least 1 game)
1985 Celtics
1985 Lakers

Awards, Honors and More...
Awards and Honors
1985 Celtics
4 -
Season MVP: Larry Bird
6th Man of the Year: Kevin McHale
All-NBA 1st Team: Larry Bird
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Dennis Johnson
1985 Lakers
4 -
Finals MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
All-NBA 1st Team: Magic Johnson
All-NBA 2nd Team: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
All-Defensive 1st Team: Michael Cooper
NBA Leaders
1985 Celtics
-
none
1985 Lakers
-
none
Hall of Famers
1985 Celtics
1985 Lakers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game
Points
1985 Celtics
 114.8
1985 Lakers
118.2

Rebounds
1985 Celtics
 45.7
1985 Lakers
44.1

Assists
1985 Celtics
 27.9
1985 Lakers
31.4

Steals
1985 Celtics
 7.9
1985 Lakers
8.5

Blocks
1985 Celtics
 5.0
1985 Lakers
5.9

3-Pointers Made
1985 Celtics
 1.3
1985 Lakers
1.1

Percentages
Field Goal %
1985 Celtics
 .508
1985 Lakers
.545

3-Point %
1985 Celtics
 .356
1985 Lakers
.305

Free Throw %
1985 Celtics
 .806
1985 Lakers
.763

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game
Points
1985 Celtics
 113.1
1985 Lakers
126.3

Rebounds
1985 Celtics
 43.8
1985 Lakers
46.1

Assists
1985 Celtics
 27.2
1985 Lakers
33.7

Steals
1985 Celtics
 8.3
1985 Lakers
9.4

Blocks
1985 Celtics
 5.3
1985 Lakers
6.3

3-Pointers Made
1985 Celtics
 1.3
1985 Lakers
1.5

Percentages
Field Goal %
1985 Celtics
 .484
1985 Lakers
.543

3-Point %
1985 Celtics
 .287
1985 Lakers
.372

Free Throw %
1985 Celtics
 .821
1985 Lakers
.755

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1985 Celtics
28.7 ppg
Larry Bird
1985 Lakers
Rebounds
1985 Celtics
10.6 rpg
Robert Parish
1985 Lakers
Assists
1985 Celtics
6.8 apg
Dennis Johnson
1985 Lakers
12.6 apg
Magic Johnson
Steals
1985 Celtics
1.6 spg
Danny Ainge
1985 Lakers
1.5 spg
Magic Johnson
Blocks
1985 Celtics
1.5 bpg
Kevin McHale
1985 Lakers

NBA Playoffs

Points
1985 Celtics
26.0 ppg
Larry Bird
1985 Lakers
Rebounds
1985 Celtics
10.4 rpg
Robert Parish
1985 Lakers
Assists
1985 Celtics
7.3 apg
Dennis Johnson
1985 Lakers
15.2 apg
Magic Johnson
Steals
1985 Celtics
1.7 spg
Larry Bird
1985 Lakers
2.2 spg
Byron Scott
Blocks
1985 Celtics
2.2 bpg
Kevin McHale
1985 Lakers

Head to Head this Season

Regular Season

Games Won
1985 Celtics
 1
1985 Lakers
1

Games:
Jan 16, 1985
Boston Celtics
104
-
102
Los Angeles Lakers
at Boston
Feb 17, 1985
Boston Celtics
111
-
117
Los Angeles Lakers
at Los Angeles

Playoffs
Playoffs Series
NBA Championship
NBA Finals
Games Won
1985 Celtics
 2
1985 Lakers
4

Games:
May 27, 1985
Boston Celtics
148
-
114
Los Angeles Lakers
at Boston
May 30, 1985
Boston Celtics
102
-
109
Los Angeles Lakers
at Boston
Jun 2, 1985
Boston Celtics
111
-
136
Los Angeles Lakers
at Los Angeles
Jun 5, 1985
Boston Celtics
107
-
105
Los Angeles Lakers
at Los Angeles
Jun 7, 1985
Boston Celtics
111
-
120
Los Angeles Lakers
at Los Angeles
Jun 9, 1985
Boston Celtics
100
-
111
Los Angeles Lakers
at Boston
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