Jesse Arnelle vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Jesse Arnelle 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

Jesse Arnelle

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jesse Arnelle: 1955-56 to 1955-56
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jesse Arnelle 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Jesse Arnelle 1 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Jesse Arnelle 0 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Jesse Arnelle 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jesse Arnelle 0 * John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Jesse Arnelle 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jesse Arnelle 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Jesse Arnelle 0 * John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jesse Arnelle 0 John Havlicek 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jesse Arnelle 4.7 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Jesse Arnelle 5.5 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Jesse Arnelle 0.6 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jesse Arnelle 147 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Jesse Arnelle 170 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Jesse Arnelle 18 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Jesse Arnelle 31 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jesse Arnelle .317 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jesse Arnelle .623 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jesse Arnelle 4.7 (1956) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jesse Arnelle 5.5 (1956) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Jesse Arnelle 0.6 (1956) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jesse Arnelle - John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Jesse Arnelle - John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Jesse Arnelle - John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jesse Arnelle - John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Jesse Arnelle - John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Jesse Arnelle - John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Jesse Arnelle 0 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jesse Arnelle - John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jesse Arnelle - John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jesse Arnelle - John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jesse Arnelle - John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jesse Arnelle - John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jesse Arnelle - n/a ** John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jesse Arnelle - 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.