John Havlicek vs. Bill Smith Comparison

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Bill Smith0
John Havlicek16
Bill Smith1
John Havlicek13
Bill Smith0
John Havlicek13
Bill Smith0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Bill Smith0
*
John Havlicek4
Bill Smith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Bill Smith0
John Havlicek5 *
Bill Smith0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Bill Smith0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Bill Smith 2.6

John Havlicek 6.3
Bill Smith 1.8

John Havlicek 4.8
Bill Smith 0.8

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Bill Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Bill Smith -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Bill Smith 23

John Havlicek 8,007
Bill Smith 16

John Havlicek 6,114
Bill Smith 7

John Havlicek 476
*
Bill Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 117
*
Bill Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 1,270
Bill Smith 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Bill Smith .242

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Bill Smith .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Bill Smith 2.6
(1962)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Bill Smith 1.8
(1962)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Bill Smith 0.8
(1962)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Bill Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Bill Smith -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Bill Smith -

John Havlicek 6.9
Bill Smith -

John Havlicek 4.8
Bill Smith -

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Bill Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Bill Smith -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Bill Smith -

John Havlicek 1,186
Bill Smith -

John Havlicek 825
Bill Smith -

John Havlicek 60
*
Bill Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 16
*
Bill Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 172
Bill Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Bill Smith -

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Bill Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Bill Smith -

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Bill Smith -

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Bill Smith -

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Bill Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Bill Smith -

n/a **
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.