John Havlicek vs. Fred Jacobs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Jacobs 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
Fred Jacobs:
1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Fred Jacobs0
John Havlicek16
Fred Jacobs1
John Havlicek13
Fred Jacobs0
John Havlicek13
Fred Jacobs0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Fred Jacobs0
*
John Havlicek4
Fred Jacobs0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Fred Jacobs0
John Havlicek5 *
Fred Jacobs0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Fred Jacobs0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Fred Jacobs 2.8

John Havlicek 6.3
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
John Havlicek 4.8
Fred Jacobs 0.3

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Fred Jacobs 50

John Havlicek 8,007
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
John Havlicek 6,114
Fred Jacobs 5

John Havlicek 476
*
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
John Havlicek 117
*
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
John Havlicek 1,270
Fred Jacobs 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Fred Jacobs .275

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Fred Jacobs .480

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Fred Jacobs 2.8
(1947)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Fred Jacobs 0.3
(1947)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Fred Jacobs -

John Havlicek 6.9
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
John Havlicek 4.8
Fred Jacobs -

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Fred Jacobs -

John Havlicek 1,186
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
John Havlicek 825
Fred Jacobs -

John Havlicek 60
*
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
John Havlicek 16
*
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
John Havlicek 172
Fred Jacobs 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Fred Jacobs -

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Fred Jacobs -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Fred Jacobs -

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Fred Jacobs -

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Fred Jacobs -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Fred Jacobs -

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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.