John Havlicek vs. James Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Thomas 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
James Thomas:
2004-05 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
James Thomas0
John Havlicek16
James Thomas2
John Havlicek13
James Thomas0
John Havlicek13
James Thomas0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
James Thomas0
John Havlicek4
James Thomas0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
James Thomas0
John Havlicek5 *
James Thomas0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
James Thomas0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
James Thomas 1.6

John Havlicek 6.3
James Thomas 2.3

John Havlicek 4.8
James Thomas 0.2

John Havlicek 1.2
*
James Thomas 0.1

John Havlicek 0.3
*
James Thomas 0.2

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
James Thomas 54

John Havlicek 8,007
James Thomas 76

John Havlicek 6,114
James Thomas 5

John Havlicek 476
*
James Thomas 4

John Havlicek 117
*
James Thomas 7

John Havlicek 1,270
James Thomas 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
James Thomas .564

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
James Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
James Thomas .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
James Thomas 2.4
(2005)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
James Thomas 3.4
(2005)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
James Thomas 0.4
(2005)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
James Thomas 0.4
(2005)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
James Thomas 0.4
(2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
James Thomas -

John Havlicek 6.9
James Thomas -

John Havlicek 4.8
James Thomas -

John Havlicek 1.1
*
James Thomas -

John Havlicek 0.3
*
James Thomas -

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
James Thomas -

John Havlicek 1,186
James Thomas -

John Havlicek 825
James Thomas -

John Havlicek 60
*
James Thomas -

John Havlicek 16
*
James Thomas -

John Havlicek 172
James Thomas 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
James Thomas -

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
James Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
James Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
James Thomas -

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
James Thomas -

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
James Thomas -

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
James Thomas -

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
James Thomas -

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, this player has no data for the stat.