1997 Chicago Bulls vs. 2001 Los Angeles Lakers - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1996-97 Bulls and the 2000-01 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
1997 Bulls
in Eastern Conference
2001 Lakers
in Western Conference
Season Record
1997 Bulls
69 - 13
2001 Lakers
56 - 26

Winning %
1997 Bulls
.841
2001 Lakers
.683

Longest Streaks
1997 Bulls
Winning Streak: 12
Losing Streak: 2
2001 Lakers
Winning Streak: 8
Losing Streak: 2
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1997 Bulls
2001 Lakers

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1997 Bulls
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
2001 Lakers
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1997 Bulls
15 - 4
2001 Lakers
15 - 1

Winning %
1997 Bulls
.789
2001 Lakers
.938

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1997 Bulls
2001 Lakers

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
2001 Lakers
5 -
Finals MVP: Shaquille O'Neal
All-NBA 1st Team: Shaquille O'Neal
All-NBA 2nd Team: Kobe Bryant
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal
NBA Leaders
1997 Bulls
2 -
Scoring Leader: Michael Jordan
Rebounds Leader: Dennis Rodman
2001 Lakers
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1997 Bulls
103.1
2001 Lakers
100.6

Rebounds
1997 Bulls
45.1
2001 Lakers
44.7

Assists
1997 Bulls
26.1
2001 Lakers
23.0

Steals
1997 Bulls
8.7
2001 Lakers
6.9

Blocks
1997 Bulls
4.0
2001 Lakers
6.0

3-Pointers Made
1997 Bulls
6.4
2001 Lakers
5.4

Percentages

Field Goal %
1997 Bulls
.473
2001 Lakers
.465

3-Point %
1997 Bulls
.373
2001 Lakers
.344

Free Throw %
1997 Bulls
.747
2001 Lakers
.683

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1997 Bulls
92.5
2001 Lakers
103.4

Rebounds
1997 Bulls
43.5
2001 Lakers
48.2

Assists
1997 Bulls
20.7
2001 Lakers
22.8

Steals
1997 Bulls
8.5
2001 Lakers
9.2

Blocks
1997 Bulls
4.8
2001 Lakers
5.8

3-Pointers Made
1997 Bulls
6.1
2001 Lakers
6.1

Percentages

Field Goal %
1997 Bulls
.432
2001 Lakers
.468

3-Point %
1997 Bulls
.319
2001 Lakers
.386

Free Throw %
1997 Bulls
.735
2001 Lakers
.676

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1997 Bulls
29.6 ppg
2001 Lakers
28.7 ppg
Rebounds
1997 Bulls
16.1 rpg
2001 Lakers
12.7 rpg
Assists
1997 Bulls
5.7 apg
2001 Lakers
5.0 apg
Steals
1997 Bulls
1.9 spg
2001 Lakers
2.0 spg
Blocks
1997 Bulls
1.1 bpg
2001 Lakers

NBA Playoffs

Points
1997 Bulls
31.1 ppg
2001 Lakers
30.4 ppg
Rebounds
1997 Bulls
8.4 rpg
2001 Lakers
15.4 rpg
Assists
1997 Bulls
4.8 apg
2001 Lakers
6.1 apg
Steals
1997 Bulls
1.6 spg
2001 Lakers
1.9 spg
Blocks
1997 Bulls
1.5 bpg
2001 Lakers