John Havlicek vs. Dave Piontek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Piontek 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

John Havlicek

vs.

Dave Piontek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Dave Piontek: 1956-57 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Dave Piontek 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Dave Piontek 7

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Dave Piontek 4

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Dave Piontek 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Dave Piontek 0 *

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Dave Piontek 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Dave Piontek 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Dave Piontek 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Dave Piontek 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 20.8 Dave Piontek 7.2

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Dave Piontek 4.3

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Dave Piontek 1.2

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Dave Piontek 2,955

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Dave Piontek 1,770

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Dave Piontek 478

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Dave Piontek 413

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Dave Piontek .391

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Dave Piontek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Dave Piontek .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Dave Piontek 10.6 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Dave Piontek 6.0 (1960)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Dave Piontek 1.7 (1959)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Dave Piontek - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Dave Piontek 4.2

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Dave Piontek 2.8

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Dave Piontek 0.8

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Dave Piontek 104

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Dave Piontek 70

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Dave Piontek 20

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Dave Piontek 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Dave Piontek .354

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Dave Piontek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Dave Piontek .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Dave Piontek 5.1 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Dave Piontek 5.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Dave Piontek 1.3 (1960)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Dave Piontek - 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.