1997 Chicago Bulls vs. 1970 New York Knicks - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1996-97 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

Summary

Regular Season

Standings
1997 Bulls
in Eastern Conference
1970 Knicks
in Eastern Division
Season Record
1997 Bulls
69 - 13
1970 Knicks
60 - 22

Winning %
1997 Bulls
.841
1970 Knicks
.732

Longest Streaks
1997 Bulls
Winning Streak: 12
Losing Streak: 2
1970 Knicks
Winning Streak: 18
Losing Streak: 4
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1997 Bulls
1970 Knicks

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1997 Bulls
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
1970 Knicks
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1997 Bulls
15 - 4
1970 Knicks
12 - 7

Winning %
1997 Bulls
.789
1970 Knicks
.632

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1997 Bulls
1970 Knicks

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1997 Bulls
5 -
Finals MVP: Michael Jordan
All-NBA 1st Team: Michael Jordan
All-NBA 2nd Team: Scottie Pippen
All-Defensive 1st Team: Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen
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
1997 Bulls
2 -
Scoring Leader: Michael Jordan
Rebounds Leader: Dennis Rodman
1970 Knicks
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1997 Bulls
103.1
1970 Knicks
115.0

Rebounds
1997 Bulls
45.1
1970 Knicks
48.9

Assists
1997 Bulls
26.1
1970 Knicks
26.0

Steals
1997 Bulls
8.7
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *
Blocks
1997 Bulls
4.0
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1997 Bulls
6.4
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1997 Bulls
.473
1970 Knicks
.477

3-Point %
1997 Bulls
.373
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1997 Bulls
.747
1970 Knicks
.733

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1997 Bulls
92.5
1970 Knicks
110.5

Rebounds
1997 Bulls
43.5
1970 Knicks
50.0

Assists
1997 Bulls
20.7
1970 Knicks
23.7

Steals
1997 Bulls
8.5
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *
Blocks
1997 Bulls
4.8
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *
3-Pointers Made
1997 Bulls
6.1
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1997 Bulls
.432
1970 Knicks
.457

3-Point %
1997 Bulls
.319
1970 Knicks
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1997 Bulls
.735
1970 Knicks
.758

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1997 Bulls
29.6 ppg
1970 Knicks
21.7 ppg
Rebounds
1997 Bulls
16.1 rpg
1970 Knicks
13.9 rpg
Assists
1997 Bulls
5.7 apg
1970 Knicks
8.2 apg
Steals
1997 Bulls
1.9 spg
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
Blocks
1997 Bulls
1.1 bpg
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *

NBA Playoffs

Points
1997 Bulls
31.1 ppg
1970 Knicks
23.7 ppg
Rebounds
1997 Bulls
8.4 rpg
1970 Knicks
13.8 rpg
Assists
1997 Bulls
4.8 apg
1970 Knicks
8.2 apg
Steals
1997 Bulls
1.6 spg
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *
Blocks
1997 Bulls
1.5 bpg
1970 Knicks
-
n/a *

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