John Havlicek vs. John Shumate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Shumate 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.

John Shumate

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
John Shumate: 1975-76 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 John Shumate 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 John Shumate 5

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 John Shumate 2

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 John Shumate 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * John Shumate 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 John Shumate 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * John Shumate 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 John Shumate 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 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 John Shumate 1.8

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * John Shumate 1.0

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * John Shumate 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 John Shumate 3,920

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 John Shumate 2,388

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 John Shumate 574

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * John Shumate 323

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * John Shumate 224

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 John Shumate 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 John Shumate .516

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** John Shumate .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 John Shumate .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) John Shumate 15.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) John Shumate 9.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) John Shumate 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * John Shumate 1.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * John Shumate 1.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 John Shumate 2.5

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * John Shumate 1.1

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * John Shumate 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 John Shumate 148

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 John Shumate 90

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 John Shumate 30

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * John Shumate 13

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * John Shumate 17

Total Games John Havlicek 172 John Shumate 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 John Shumate .563

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** John Shumate - *

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 John Shumate .537

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) John Shumate 14.1 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) John Shumate 8.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) John Shumate 2.8 (1976)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * John Shumate 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * John Shumate 1.4 (1976)

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. 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.