John Havlicek vs. Frankie Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Frankie Sanders 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.

Frankie Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Frankie Sanders: 1978-79 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Frankie Sanders 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Frankie Sanders 2

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Frankie Sanders 1

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Frankie Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Frankie Sanders 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Frankie Sanders 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Frankie Sanders 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Frankie Sanders 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Frankie Sanders 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 Frankie Sanders 5.1

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Frankie Sanders 1.9

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Frankie Sanders 1.0

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Frankie Sanders 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Frankie Sanders 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Frankie Sanders 352

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Frankie Sanders 131

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Frankie Sanders 69

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Frankie Sanders 37

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Frankie Sanders 7

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Frankie Sanders 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Frankie Sanders .430

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Frankie Sanders - *

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Frankie Sanders .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Frankie Sanders 5.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Frankie Sanders 2.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Frankie Sanders 1.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Frankie Sanders 0.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Frankie Sanders 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Frankie Sanders 2.6

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Frankie Sanders 0.6

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Frankie Sanders 0.2

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Frankie Sanders 0.3

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Frankie Sanders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Frankie Sanders 23

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Frankie Sanders 5

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Frankie Sanders 2

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Frankie Sanders 3

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Frankie Sanders 0

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Frankie Sanders 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Frankie Sanders .500

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Frankie Sanders .500 *

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Frankie Sanders 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Frankie Sanders 2.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Frankie Sanders 0.6 (1981)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Frankie Sanders 0.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Frankie Sanders 0.3 (1981)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Frankie Sanders 0.0 (1981)

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.