John Havlicek vs. Jim King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim King 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.

Jim King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Jim King: 1963-64 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Jim King 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Jim King 10

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Jim King 9

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Jim King 1

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Jim King 0 *

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Jim King 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Jim King 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Jim King 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Jim King 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 Jim King 7.2

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Jim King 2.5

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Jim King 2.3

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Jim King - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Jim King 4,377

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Jim King 1,500

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Jim King 1,412

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Jim King - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Jim King - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Jim King 607

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Jim King .418

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Jim King - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Jim King .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Jim King 16.6 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Jim King 4.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Jim King 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Jim King - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Jim King 8.2

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Jim King 3.4

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Jim King 2.5

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Jim King - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Jim King 602

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Jim King 246

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Jim King 182

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Jim King - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Jim King - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Jim King 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Jim King .436

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Jim King - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Jim King .728

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Jim King 16.3 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Jim King 6.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Jim King 3.9 (1971)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Jim King - 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.