Howie Carl vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Howie Carl 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
Howie Carl:
1961-62 to 1961-62
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Howie Carl0
John Havlicek8
Howie Carl1
John Havlicek16
Howie Carl0
John Havlicek13
Howie Carl0
John Havlicek13

Honors and Awards

Howie Carl0 *
John Havlicek1
*
Howie Carl0
John Havlicek4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Howie Carl0
John Havlicek11
Howie Carl0 *
John Havlicek5
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Howie Carl0
John Havlicek8
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Howie Carl 5.5
John Havlicek 20.8

Howie Carl 1.3
John Havlicek 6.3

Howie Carl 1.8
John Havlicek 4.8

Howie Carl -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.2

*
Howie Carl -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Howie Carl 170
John Havlicek 26,395

Howie Carl 39
John Havlicek 8,007

Howie Carl 57
John Havlicek 6,114

Howie Carl -
n/a **
John Havlicek 476

*
Howie Carl -
n/a **
John Havlicek 117

*
Howie Carl 31
John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Howie Carl .333
John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage
Howie Carl -
n/a **
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Howie Carl .706
John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Howie Carl 5.5
(1962)
John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)

Howie Carl 1.3
(1962)
John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)

Howie Carl 1.8
(1962)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)

Howie Carl -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)

*
Howie Carl -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Howie Carl -
John Havlicek 22.0

Howie Carl -
John Havlicek 6.9

Howie Carl -
John Havlicek 4.8

Howie Carl -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.1

*
Howie Carl -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Howie Carl -
John Havlicek 3,776

Howie Carl -
John Havlicek 1,186

Howie Carl -
John Havlicek 825

Howie Carl -
n/a **
John Havlicek 60

*
Howie Carl -
n/a **
John Havlicek 16

*
Howie Carl 0
John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Howie Carl -
John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage
Howie Carl -
n/a **
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Howie Carl -
John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Howie Carl -
John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)

Howie Carl -
John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)

Howie Carl -
John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)

Howie Carl -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)

*
Howie Carl -
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.