John Havlicek vs. Allen Iverson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Allen Iverson and John Havlicek 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78
Allen Iverson:
1996-97 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Allen Iverson0
John Havlicek16
Allen Iverson14
John Havlicek13
Allen Iverson8
John Havlicek13
Allen Iverson11

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek0
Allen Iverson1
John Havlicek1 *
Allen Iverson0
John Havlicek4
Allen Iverson3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Allen Iverson7
John Havlicek5 *
Allen Iverson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Allen Iverson0
John Havlicek0
Allen Iverson4
John Havlicek0 *
Allen Iverson3
John Havlicek0
Allen Iverson1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Allen Iverson 26.7

John Havlicek 6.3
Allen Iverson 3.7

John Havlicek 4.8
Allen Iverson 6.2

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Allen Iverson 2.2

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Allen Iverson 0.2

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Allen Iverson 24,368

John Havlicek 8,007
Allen Iverson 3,394

John Havlicek 6,114
Allen Iverson 5,624

John Havlicek 476
*
Allen Iverson 1,983

John Havlicek 117
*
Allen Iverson 164

John Havlicek 1,270
Allen Iverson 914

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Allen Iverson .425

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Allen Iverson .313

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Allen Iverson .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Allen Iverson 33.0
(2006)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Allen Iverson 4.9
(1999)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Allen Iverson 7.9
(2005)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Allen Iverson 2.8
(2002)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Allen Iverson 0.3
(1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Allen Iverson 29.7

John Havlicek 6.9
Allen Iverson 3.8

John Havlicek 4.8
Allen Iverson 6.0

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Allen Iverson 2.1

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Allen Iverson 0.2

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Allen Iverson 2,111

John Havlicek 1,186
Allen Iverson 273

John Havlicek 825
Allen Iverson 425

John Havlicek 60
*
Allen Iverson 147

John Havlicek 16
*
Allen Iverson 14

John Havlicek 172
Allen Iverson 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Allen Iverson .401

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Allen Iverson .327

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Allen Iverson .764

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Allen Iverson 32.9
(2001)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Allen Iverson 4.7
(2001)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Allen Iverson 10.0
(2005)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Allen Iverson 2.6
(2002)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Allen Iverson 0.4
(2005)

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.