1987 Los Angeles Lakers vs. 1988 Los Angeles Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1986-87 Lakers and the 1987-88 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

Summary

Regular Season

Standings
1987 Lakers
in Western Conference
1988 Lakers
in Western Conference
Season Record
1987 Lakers
65 - 17
1988 Lakers
62 - 20

Winning %
1987 Lakers
.793
1988 Lakers
.756

Longest Streaks
1987 Lakers
Winning Streak: 11
Losing Streak: 2
1988 Lakers
Winning Streak: 15
Losing Streak: 3
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1987 Lakers
1988 Lakers

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1987 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1988 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1987 Lakers
15 - 3
1988 Lakers
15 - 9

Winning %
1987 Lakers
.833
1988 Lakers
.625

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1987 Lakers
1988 Lakers

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1987 Lakers
5 -
Season MVP: Magic Johnson
Finals MVP: Magic Johnson
Defensive Player: Michael Cooper
All-NBA 1st Team: Magic Johnson
All-Defensive 1st Team: Michael Cooper
1988 Lakers
3 -
Finals MVP: James Worthy
All-NBA 1st Team: Magic Johnson
All-Defensive 1st Team: Michael Cooper
NBA Leaders
1987 Lakers
1 -
Assists Leader: Magic Johnson
1988 Lakers
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1987 Lakers
117.8
1988 Lakers
112.8

Rebounds
1987 Lakers
44.4
1988 Lakers
43.5

Assists
1987 Lakers
29.6
1988 Lakers
28.6

Steals
1987 Lakers
8.9
1988 Lakers
8.2

Blocks
1987 Lakers
5.9
1988 Lakers
4.9

3-Pointers Made
1987 Lakers
2.0
1988 Lakers
1.7

Percentages

Field Goal %
1987 Lakers
.516
1988 Lakers
.505

3-Point %
1987 Lakers
.367
1988 Lakers
.297

Free Throw %
1987 Lakers
.789
1988 Lakers
.789

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1987 Lakers
120.6
1988 Lakers
105.6

Rebounds
1987 Lakers
44.9
1988 Lakers
40.5

Assists
1987 Lakers
28.3
1988 Lakers
25.9

Steals
1987 Lakers
7.9
1988 Lakers
7.2

Blocks
1987 Lakers
6.4
1988 Lakers
4.7

3-Pointers Made
1987 Lakers
2.4
1988 Lakers
2.4

Percentages

Field Goal %
1987 Lakers
.522
1988 Lakers
.499

3-Point %
1987 Lakers
.361
1988 Lakers
.393

Free Throw %
1987 Lakers
.785
1988 Lakers
.779

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1987 Lakers
23.9 ppg
1988 Lakers
21.7 ppg
Rebounds
1987 Lakers
7.8 rpg
1988 Lakers
8.7 rpg
Assists
1987 Lakers
12.2 apg
1988 Lakers
11.9 apg
Steals
1987 Lakers
1.7 spg
1988 Lakers
1.9 spg
Blocks
1987 Lakers
1988 Lakers

NBA Playoffs

Points
1987 Lakers
23.6 ppg
1988 Lakers
21.1 ppg
Rebounds
1987 Lakers
7.9 rpg
1988 Lakers
7.3 rpg
Assists
1987 Lakers
12.2 apg
1988 Lakers
12.6 apg
Steals
1987 Lakers
1.7 spg
1988 Lakers
1.4 spg
Blocks
1987 Lakers
1988 Lakers