Boo Ellis vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Boo Ellis that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Boo Ellis:
1958-59 to 1959-60
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Boo Ellis0
John Havlicek8
Boo Ellis2
John Havlicek16
Boo Ellis2
John Havlicek13
Boo Ellis0
John Havlicek13

Honors and Awards

Boo Ellis0 *
John Havlicek1
*
Boo Ellis0
John Havlicek4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Boo Ellis0
John Havlicek11
Boo Ellis0 *
John Havlicek5
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Boo Ellis0
John Havlicek8
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Boo Ellis 5.1
John Havlicek 20.8

Boo Ellis 5.2
John Havlicek 6.3

Boo Ellis 0.7
John Havlicek 4.8

Boo Ellis -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.2

*
Boo Ellis -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Boo Ellis 607
John Havlicek 26,395

Boo Ellis 616
John Havlicek 8,007

Boo Ellis 86
John Havlicek 6,114

Boo Ellis -
n/a **
John Havlicek 476

*
Boo Ellis -
n/a **
John Havlicek 117

*
Boo Ellis 118
John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Boo Ellis .402
John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage
Boo Ellis -
n/a **
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Boo Ellis .695
John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Boo Ellis 5.9
(1959)
John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)

Boo Ellis 5.3
(1959)
John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)

Boo Ellis 0.8
(1959)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)

Boo Ellis -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)

*
Boo Ellis -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Boo Ellis 6.0
John Havlicek 22.0

Boo Ellis 6.6
John Havlicek 6.9

Boo Ellis 1.1
John Havlicek 4.8

Boo Ellis -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.1

*
Boo Ellis -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Boo Ellis 96
John Havlicek 3,776

Boo Ellis 105
John Havlicek 1,186

Boo Ellis 18
John Havlicek 825

Boo Ellis -
n/a **
John Havlicek 60

*
Boo Ellis -
n/a **
John Havlicek 16

*
Boo Ellis 16
John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Boo Ellis .411
John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage
Boo Ellis -
n/a **
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Boo Ellis .564
John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Boo Ellis 6.8
(1959)
John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)

Boo Ellis 7.2
(1959)
John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)

Boo Ellis 1.2
(1959)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)

Boo Ellis -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)

*
Boo Ellis -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.