1986 Boston Celtics vs. 2003 San Antonio Spurs - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1985-86 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
1986 Celtics
in Eastern Conference
2003 Spurs
in Western Conference
Season Record
1986 Celtics
67 - 15
2003 Spurs
60 - 22

Winning %
1986 Celtics
.817
2003 Spurs
.732

Longest Streaks
1986 Celtics
Winning Streak: 14
Losing Streak: 2
2003 Spurs
Winning Streak: 11
Losing Streak: 2
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1986 Celtics
2003 Spurs

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1986 Celtics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
2003 Spurs
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1986 Celtics
15 - 3
2003 Spurs
16 - 8

Winning %
1986 Celtics
.833
2003 Spurs
.667

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1986 Celtics
2003 Spurs

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1986 Celtics
6 -
Season MVP: Larry Bird
Finals MVP: Larry Bird
6th Man of the Year: Bill Walton
All-NBA 1st Team: Larry Bird
All-Defensive 1st Team: Kevin McHale
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Dennis Johnson
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
1986 Celtics
-
none
2003 Spurs
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1986 Celtics
114.1
2003 Spurs
95.8

Rebounds
1986 Celtics
46.4
2003 Spurs
42.6

Assists
1986 Celtics
29.1
2003 Spurs
20.0

Steals
1986 Celtics
7.8
2003 Spurs
7.7

Blocks
1986 Celtics
6.2
2003 Spurs
6.5

3-Pointers Made
1986 Celtics
1.7
2003 Spurs
5.5

Percentages

Field Goal %
1986 Celtics
.508
2003 Spurs
.462

3-Point %
1986 Celtics
.351
2003 Spurs
.354

Free Throw %
1986 Celtics
.794
2003 Spurs
.725

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1986 Celtics
114.4
2003 Spurs
94.8

Rebounds
1986 Celtics
45.2
2003 Spurs
45.5

Assists
1986 Celtics
28.6
2003 Spurs
20.7

Steals
1986 Celtics
9.0
2003 Spurs
7.8

Blocks
1986 Celtics
6.1
2003 Spurs
6.9

3-Pointers Made
1986 Celtics
2.5
2003 Spurs
5.3

Percentages

Field Goal %
1986 Celtics
.507
2003 Spurs
.441

3-Point %
1986 Celtics
.391
2003 Spurs
.351

Free Throw %
1986 Celtics
.794
2003 Spurs
.712

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1986 Celtics
25.8 ppg
2003 Spurs
23.3 ppg
Rebounds
1986 Celtics
9.8 rpg
2003 Spurs
12.9 rpg
Assists
1986 Celtics
6.8 apg
2003 Spurs
5.3 apg
Steals
1986 Celtics
2.0 spg
2003 Spurs
1.6 spg
Blocks
1986 Celtics
2.0 bpg
2003 Spurs
2.9 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1986 Celtics
25.9 ppg
2003 Spurs
24.7 ppg
Rebounds
1986 Celtics
9.3 rpg
2003 Spurs
15.4 rpg
Assists
1986 Celtics
8.2 apg
2003 Spurs
5.3 apg
Steals
1986 Celtics
2.3 spg
2003 Spurs
1.7 spg
Blocks
1986 Celtics
2.4 bpg
2003 Spurs
3.3 bpg