John Havlicek vs. Larry Spriggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Spriggs 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.

Larry Spriggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Larry Spriggs: 1981-82 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Larry Spriggs 1

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Larry Spriggs 5

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Larry Spriggs 4

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Larry Spriggs 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Larry Spriggs 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Larry Spriggs 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Larry Spriggs 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Larry Spriggs 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 Larry Spriggs 5.2

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Larry Spriggs 2.3

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Larry Spriggs 1.3

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Larry Spriggs 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Larry Spriggs 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Larry Spriggs 873

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Larry Spriggs 384

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Larry Spriggs 218

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Larry Spriggs 80

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Larry Spriggs 28

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Larry Spriggs 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Larry Spriggs .517

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

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Larry Spriggs .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Larry Spriggs 6.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Larry Spriggs 3.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Larry Spriggs 1.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Larry Spriggs 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Larry Spriggs 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Larry Spriggs 5.0

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Larry Spriggs 2.3

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Larry Spriggs 1.3

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Larry Spriggs 0.2

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Larry Spriggs 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Larry Spriggs 149

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Larry Spriggs 68

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Larry Spriggs 40

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Larry Spriggs 5

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Larry Spriggs 6

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Larry Spriggs 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Larry Spriggs .519

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

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Larry Spriggs .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Larry Spriggs 6.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Larry Spriggs 3.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Larry Spriggs 2.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Larry Spriggs 0.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Larry Spriggs 0.3 (1985)

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.