John Havlicek vs. Dick Ricketts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Ricketts 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.

Dick Ricketts

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Dick Ricketts: 1955-56 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Dick Ricketts 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Dick Ricketts 3

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Dick Ricketts 1

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Dick Ricketts 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Dick Ricketts 0 *

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Dick Ricketts 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Dick Ricketts 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Dick Ricketts 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Dick Ricketts 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 Dick Ricketts 9.3

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Dick Ricketts 6.3

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Dick Ricketts 2.1

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Dick Ricketts 1,974

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Dick Ricketts 1,337

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Dick Ricketts 447

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Dick Ricketts 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Dick Ricketts .328

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Dick Ricketts .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Dick Ricketts 11.2 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Dick Ricketts 7.2 (1956)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Dick Ricketts 3.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Dick Ricketts 7.5

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Dick Ricketts 5.0

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Dick Ricketts 1.0

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Dick Ricketts 15

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Dick Ricketts 10

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Dick Ricketts 2

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Dick Ricketts 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Dick Ricketts .333

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Dick Ricketts 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Dick Ricketts 7.5 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Dick Ricketts 5.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Dick Ricketts 1.0 (1958)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Dick Ricketts - 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.