1996 Chicago Bulls vs. 1970 New York Knicks - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1995-96 Bulls and the 1969-70 Knicks, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

1996
Chicago

Bulls

vs.

1970
New York

Knicks

On this page: Summary -

Awards and Honors

Team Stats

Team Leaders

Summary

Regular Season

Standings

	1996 Bulls	1º in Eastern Conference
	1970 Knicks	1º in Eastern Division

Season Record

	1996 Bulls	72 - 10
	1970 Knicks	60 - 22

Winning %

	1996 Bulls	.878
	1970 Knicks	.732

Longest Streaks

	1996 Bulls	Winning Streak: 18 Losing Streak: 2
	1970 Knicks	Winning Streak: 18 Losing Streak: 4

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	1996 Bulls	15 players
	1970 Knicks	12 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance

	1996 Bulls	NBA Champions
	1970 Knicks	NBA Champions

Playoff Record

	1996 Bulls	15 - 3
	1970 Knicks	12 - 7

Winning %

	1996 Bulls	.833
	1970 Knicks	.632

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	1996 Bulls	12 players
	1970 Knicks	12 players

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors

	1996 Bulls	9 - Season MVP: Michael Jordan Finals MVP: Michael Jordan Coach of the Year: Phil Jackson 6th Man of the Year: Toni Kukoc All-NBA 1st Team: Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen All-Defensive 1st Team: Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman
	1970 Knicks	8 - Season MVP: Willis Reed Finals MVP: Willis Reed Coach of the Year: Red Holzman All-NBA 1st Team: Walt Frazier, Willis Reed All-Defensive 1st Team: Dave DeBusschere, Walt Frazier, Willis Reed

NBA Leaders

	1996 Bulls	2 - Scoring Leader: Michael Jordan Rebounds Leader: Dennis Rodman
	1970 Knicks	- none

Hall of Famers

	1996 Bulls	4 - Michael Jordan, Toni Kukoc, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman
	1970 Knicks	4 - Bill Bradley, Dave DeBusschere, Walt Frazier, Willis Reed

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points

	1996 Bulls	105.2
	1970 Knicks	115.0

Rebounds

	1996 Bulls	44.6
	1970 Knicks	48.9

Assists

	1996 Bulls	24.8
	1970 Knicks	26.0

Steals

	1996 Bulls	9.1
	1970 Knicks	-		n/a *

Blocks

	1996 Bulls	4.2
	1970 Knicks	-		n/a *

3-Pointers Made

	1996 Bulls	6.6
	1970 Knicks	-		n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %

	1996 Bulls	.478
	1970 Knicks	.477

3-Point %

	1996 Bulls	.403
	1970 Knicks	-		n/a *

Free Throw %

	1996 Bulls	.746
	1970 Knicks	.733

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points

	1996 Bulls	97.4
	1970 Knicks	110.5

Rebounds

	1996 Bulls	43.6
	1970 Knicks	50.0

Assists

	1996 Bulls	22.7
	1970 Knicks	23.7

Steals

	1996 Bulls	9.5
	1970 Knicks	-		n/a *

Blocks

	1996 Bulls	3.9
	1970 Knicks	-		n/a *

3-Pointers Made

	1996 Bulls	6.2
	1970 Knicks	-		n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %

	1996 Bulls	.443
	1970 Knicks	.457

3-Point %

	1996 Bulls	.306
	1970 Knicks	-		n/a *

Free Throw %

	1996 Bulls	.738
	1970 Knicks	.758

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points

1996 Bulls	30.4 ppg Michael Jordan
1970 Knicks	21.7 ppg Willis Reed

Rebounds

1996 Bulls	14.9 rpg Dennis Rodman
1970 Knicks	13.9 rpg Willis Reed

Assists

1996 Bulls	5.9 apg Scottie Pippen
1970 Knicks	8.2 apg Walt Frazier

Steals

1996 Bulls	2.2 spg Michael Jordan
1970 Knicks	- n/a *

Blocks

1996 Bulls	1.4 bpg Luc Longley
1970 Knicks	- n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points

1996 Bulls	30.7 ppg Michael Jordan
1970 Knicks	23.7 ppg Willis Reed

Rebounds

1996 Bulls	13.7 rpg Dennis Rodman
1970 Knicks	13.8 rpg Willis Reed

Assists

1996 Bulls	5.9 apg Scottie Pippen
1970 Knicks	8.2 apg Walt Frazier

Steals

1996 Bulls	2.6 spg Scottie Pippen
1970 Knicks	- n/a *

Blocks

1996 Bulls	1.4 bpg Luc Longley
1970 Knicks	- n/a *

Notes: * - Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.
- Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.