John Havlicek vs. Dwight Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Jones 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
Dwight Jones:
1973-74 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Dwight Jones0
John Havlicek16
Dwight Jones10
John Havlicek13
Dwight Jones5
John Havlicek13
Dwight Jones0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Dwight Jones0
John Havlicek4
Dwight Jones0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Dwight Jones0
John Havlicek5 *
Dwight Jones0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Dwight Jones0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Dwight Jones 8.1

John Havlicek 6.3
Dwight Jones 5.9

John Havlicek 4.8
Dwight Jones 1.2

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Dwight Jones 0.6

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Dwight Jones 0.5

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Dwight Jones 6,230

John Havlicek 8,007
Dwight Jones 4,513

John Havlicek 6,114
Dwight Jones 911

John Havlicek 476
*
Dwight Jones 429

John Havlicek 117
*
Dwight Jones 397

John Havlicek 1,270
Dwight Jones 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Dwight Jones .471

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Dwight Jones .500

*
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Dwight Jones .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Dwight Jones 10.6
(1978)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Dwight Jones 9.3
(1975)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Dwight Jones 2.0
(1975)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Dwight Jones 0.9
(1978)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Dwight Jones 0.9
(1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Dwight Jones 6.3

John Havlicek 6.9
Dwight Jones 4.7

John Havlicek 4.8
Dwight Jones 1.0

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Dwight Jones 0.5

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Dwight Jones 0.4

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Dwight Jones 209

John Havlicek 1,186
Dwight Jones 156

John Havlicek 825
Dwight Jones 33

John Havlicek 60
*
Dwight Jones 15

John Havlicek 16
*
Dwight Jones 12

John Havlicek 172
Dwight Jones 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Dwight Jones .468

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Dwight Jones -

*
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Dwight Jones .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Dwight Jones 12.5
(1981)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Dwight Jones 9.8
(1981)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Dwight Jones 1.8
(1981)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Dwight Jones 0.8
(1981)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Dwight Jones 2.0
(1979)

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. 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.