John Havlicek vs. Dennis Hopson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Hopson 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.

Dennis Hopson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Dennis Hopson: 1987-88 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Dennis Hopson 1

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Dennis Hopson 5

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Dennis Hopson 1

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Dennis Hopson 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Dennis Hopson 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Dennis Hopson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Dennis Hopson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Dennis Hopson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Dennis Hopson 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 Dennis Hopson 10.9

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Dennis Hopson 2.8

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Dennis Hopson 1.6

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Dennis Hopson 1.0

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Dennis Hopson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Dennis Hopson 3,633

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Dennis Hopson 939

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Dennis Hopson 539

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Dennis Hopson 319

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Dennis Hopson 159

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Dennis Hopson 334

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Dennis Hopson .431

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Dennis Hopson .271

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Dennis Hopson .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Dennis Hopson 15.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Dennis Hopson 3.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Dennis Hopson 1.9 (1988)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Dennis Hopson 1.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Dennis Hopson 0.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Dennis Hopson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Dennis Hopson 0.8

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Dennis Hopson 0.2

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Dennis Hopson 0.0

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Dennis Hopson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Dennis Hopson 8

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Dennis Hopson 4

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Dennis Hopson 1

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Dennis Hopson 0

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Dennis Hopson 1

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Dennis Hopson 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Dennis Hopson .333

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Dennis Hopson -

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Dennis Hopson .444

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Dennis Hopson 1.6 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Dennis Hopson 0.8 (1991)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Dennis Hopson 0.2 (1991)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Dennis Hopson 0.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Dennis Hopson 0.2 (1991)

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.