John Havlicek vs. Derrick Rowland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Rowland 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
Derrick Rowland:
1985-86 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Derrick Rowland0
John Havlicek16
Derrick Rowland1
John Havlicek13
Derrick Rowland0
John Havlicek13
Derrick Rowland0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Derrick Rowland0
John Havlicek4
Derrick Rowland0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Derrick Rowland0
John Havlicek5 *
Derrick Rowland0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Derrick Rowland0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Derrick Rowland 1.5

John Havlicek 6.3
Derrick Rowland 0.5

John Havlicek 4.8
Derrick Rowland 0.5

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Derrick Rowland 0.0

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Derrick Rowland 0.0

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Derrick Rowland 3

John Havlicek 8,007
Derrick Rowland 1

John Havlicek 6,114
Derrick Rowland 1

John Havlicek 476
*
Derrick Rowland 0

John Havlicek 117
*
Derrick Rowland 0

John Havlicek 1,270
Derrick Rowland 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Derrick Rowland .333

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Derrick Rowland -

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Derrick Rowland .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Derrick Rowland 1.5
(1986)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Derrick Rowland 0.5
(1986)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Derrick Rowland 0.5
(1986)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Derrick Rowland 0.0
(1986)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Derrick Rowland 0.0
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Derrick Rowland -

John Havlicek 6.9
Derrick Rowland -

John Havlicek 4.8
Derrick Rowland -

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Derrick Rowland -

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Derrick Rowland -

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Derrick Rowland -

John Havlicek 1,186
Derrick Rowland -

John Havlicek 825
Derrick Rowland -

John Havlicek 60
*
Derrick Rowland -

John Havlicek 16
*
Derrick Rowland -

John Havlicek 172
Derrick Rowland 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Derrick Rowland -

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Derrick Rowland -

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Derrick Rowland -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Derrick Rowland -

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Derrick Rowland -

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Derrick Rowland -

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Derrick Rowland -

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Derrick Rowland -

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.