John Havlicek vs. Jim Jackson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Jackson 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
Jim Jackson:
1992-93 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Jim Jackson0
John Havlicek16
Jim Jackson14
John Havlicek13
Jim Jackson5
John Havlicek13
Jim Jackson0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Jim Jackson0
John Havlicek4
Jim Jackson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Jim Jackson0
John Havlicek5 *
Jim Jackson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Jim Jackson0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Jim Jackson 14.3

John Havlicek 6.3
Jim Jackson 4.7

John Havlicek 4.8
Jim Jackson 3.2

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Jim Jackson 0.8

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Jim Jackson 0.2

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Jim Jackson 12,690

John Havlicek 8,007
Jim Jackson 4,152

John Havlicek 6,114
Jim Jackson 2,851

John Havlicek 476
*
Jim Jackson 726

John Havlicek 117
*
Jim Jackson 188

John Havlicek 1,270
Jim Jackson 885

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Jim Jackson .428

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Jim Jackson .365

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Jim Jackson .825

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Jim Jackson 25.7
(1995)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Jim Jackson 6.1
(2004)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Jim Jackson 4.8
(1998)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Jim Jackson 1.4
(1993)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Jim Jackson 0.4
(1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Jim Jackson 9.9

John Havlicek 6.9
Jim Jackson 4.0

John Havlicek 4.8
Jim Jackson 1.4

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Jim Jackson 0.6

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Jim Jackson 0.3

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Jim Jackson 473

John Havlicek 1,186
Jim Jackson 193

John Havlicek 825
Jim Jackson 67

John Havlicek 60
*
Jim Jackson 31

John Havlicek 16
*
Jim Jackson 14

John Havlicek 172
Jim Jackson 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Jim Jackson .447

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Jim Jackson .420

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Jim Jackson .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Jim Jackson 14.8
(2004)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Jim Jackson 10.4
(2004)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Jim Jackson 2.0
(2004)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Jim Jackson 1.0
(2004)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Jim Jackson 0.5
(2005)

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.