John Havlicek vs. George Kaftan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Kaftan 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.

George Kaftan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
George Kaftan: 1948-49 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 George Kaftan 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 George Kaftan 5

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 George Kaftan 2

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 George Kaftan 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * George Kaftan 0 *

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 George Kaftan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 George Kaftan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * George Kaftan 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 George Kaftan 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 George Kaftan 7.5

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 George Kaftan 3.1 *

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 George Kaftan 1.9

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * George Kaftan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 George Kaftan 1,594

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 George Kaftan 424 *

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 George Kaftan 399

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 George Kaftan 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 George Kaftan .370

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 George Kaftan .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) George Kaftan 14.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) George Kaftan 3.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) George Kaftan 2.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * George Kaftan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 George Kaftan 4.4

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 George Kaftan 1.7 *

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 George Kaftan 1.1

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * George Kaftan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 George Kaftan 93

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 George Kaftan 36 *

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 George Kaftan 24

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 172 George Kaftan 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 George Kaftan .381

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 George Kaftan .644

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) George Kaftan 6.2 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) George Kaftan 2.3 (1952) *

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) George Kaftan 1.7 (1952)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * George Kaftan - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.