Jay Edwards vs. John Havlicek Comparison

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

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

Jay Edwards

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jay Edwards: 1989-90 to 1989-90
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jay Edwards 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Jay Edwards 1 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Jay Edwards 0 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Jay Edwards 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jay Edwards 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Jay Edwards 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jay Edwards 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Jay Edwards 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jay Edwards 0 John Havlicek 8

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Edwards 1.8 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Jay Edwards 0.5 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Jay Edwards 1.0 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Jay Edwards 0.3 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jay Edwards 0.0 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Edwards 7 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Jay Edwards 2 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Jay Edwards 4 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Jay Edwards 1 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Jay Edwards 0 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Jay Edwards 4 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Edwards .429 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Jay Edwards .000 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jay Edwards .333 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Edwards 1.8 (1990) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Edwards 0.5 (1990) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Jay Edwards 1.0 (1990) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Jay Edwards 0.3 (1990) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jay Edwards 0.0 (1990) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Edwards - John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Jay Edwards - John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Jay Edwards - John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Jay Edwards - John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jay Edwards - John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Edwards - John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Jay Edwards - John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Jay Edwards - John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Jay Edwards - John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Jay Edwards - John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Jay Edwards 0 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Edwards - John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Jay Edwards - John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jay Edwards - John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Edwards - John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Edwards - John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jay Edwards - John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jay Edwards - John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jay Edwards - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.