John Havlicek vs. Herb Scherer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herb Scherer 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.

Herb Scherer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Herb Scherer: 1950-51 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Herb Scherer 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Herb Scherer 2

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Herb Scherer 0

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Herb Scherer 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Herb Scherer 0 *

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Herb Scherer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Herb Scherer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Herb Scherer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Herb Scherer 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 Herb Scherer 3.6

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Herb Scherer 2.4

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Herb Scherer 0.7

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Herb Scherer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Herb Scherer 115

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Herb Scherer 76

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Herb Scherer 23

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Herb Scherer 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Herb Scherer .289

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Herb Scherer .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Herb Scherer 3.9 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Herb Scherer 2.5 (1951)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Herb Scherer 0.9 (1951)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Herb Scherer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Herb Scherer -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Herb Scherer -

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Herb Scherer -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Herb Scherer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Herb Scherer -

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Herb Scherer -

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Herb Scherer -

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Herb Scherer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Herb Scherer -

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Herb Scherer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Herb Scherer -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Herb Scherer -

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Herb Scherer -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Herb Scherer - 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.