Jim Barnes vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Jim Barnes 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
Jim Barnes:
1964-65 to 1970-71
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jim Barnes1
John Havlicek8
Jim Barnes7
John Havlicek16
Jim Barnes3
John Havlicek13
Jim Barnes0
John Havlicek13

Honors and Awards

Jim Barnes0 *
John Havlicek1
*
Jim Barnes0
John Havlicek4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Barnes0
John Havlicek11
Jim Barnes0 *
John Havlicek5
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Barnes0
John Havlicek8
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jim Barnes 8.8
John Havlicek 20.8

Jim Barnes 6.5
John Havlicek 6.3

Jim Barnes 0.8
John Havlicek 4.8

Jim Barnes -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.2

*
Jim Barnes -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Jim Barnes 3,997
John Havlicek 26,395

Jim Barnes 2,939
John Havlicek 8,007

Jim Barnes 377
John Havlicek 6,114

Jim Barnes -
n/a **
John Havlicek 476

*
Jim Barnes -
n/a **
John Havlicek 117

*
Jim Barnes 454
John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Barnes .429
John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage
Jim Barnes -
n/a **
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Jim Barnes .684
John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jim Barnes 15.5
(1965)
John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)

Jim Barnes 10.3
(1966)
John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)

Jim Barnes 1.3
(1966)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)

Jim Barnes -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)

*
Jim Barnes -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jim Barnes 5.8
John Havlicek 22.0

Jim Barnes 5.5
John Havlicek 6.9

Jim Barnes 0.5
John Havlicek 4.8

Jim Barnes -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.1

*
Jim Barnes -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Jim Barnes 64
John Havlicek 3,776

Jim Barnes 61
John Havlicek 1,186

Jim Barnes 6
John Havlicek 825

Jim Barnes -
n/a **
John Havlicek 60

*
Jim Barnes -
n/a **
John Havlicek 16

*
Jim Barnes 11
John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Barnes .413
John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage
Jim Barnes -
n/a **
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Jim Barnes .667
John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jim Barnes 13.0
(1966)
John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)

Jim Barnes 9.3
(1966)
John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)

Jim Barnes 1.0
(1966)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)

Jim Barnes -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)

*
Jim Barnes -
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.