John Havlicek vs. DeWayne Scales Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeWayne Scales 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
DeWayne Scales:
1980-81 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
DeWayne Scales0
John Havlicek16
DeWayne Scales3
John Havlicek13
DeWayne Scales0
John Havlicek13
DeWayne Scales0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
DeWayne Scales0
John Havlicek4
DeWayne Scales0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
DeWayne Scales0
John Havlicek5 *
DeWayne Scales0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
DeWayne Scales0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
DeWayne Scales 4.6

John Havlicek 6.3
DeWayne Scales 2.9

John Havlicek 4.8
DeWayne Scales 0.2

John Havlicek 1.2
*
DeWayne Scales 0.3

John Havlicek 0.3
*
DeWayne Scales 0.1

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
DeWayne Scales 224

John Havlicek 8,007
DeWayne Scales 140

John Havlicek 6,114
DeWayne Scales 10

John Havlicek 476
*
DeWayne Scales 14

John Havlicek 117
*
DeWayne Scales 5

John Havlicek 1,270
DeWayne Scales 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
DeWayne Scales .417

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
DeWayne Scales .167

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
DeWayne Scales .628

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
DeWayne Scales 4.9
(1981)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
DeWayne Scales 3.0
(1981)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
DeWayne Scales 0.2
(1981)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
DeWayne Scales 0.5
(1984)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
DeWayne Scales 0.3
(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
DeWayne Scales -

John Havlicek 6.9
DeWayne Scales -

John Havlicek 4.8
DeWayne Scales -

John Havlicek 1.1
*
DeWayne Scales -

John Havlicek 0.3
*
DeWayne Scales -

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
DeWayne Scales -

John Havlicek 1,186
DeWayne Scales -

John Havlicek 825
DeWayne Scales -

John Havlicek 60
*
DeWayne Scales -

John Havlicek 16
*
DeWayne Scales -

John Havlicek 172
DeWayne Scales 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
DeWayne Scales -

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
DeWayne Scales -

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
DeWayne Scales -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
DeWayne Scales -

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
DeWayne Scales -

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
DeWayne Scales -

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
DeWayne Scales -

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
DeWayne Scales -

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.