John Havlicek vs. Lionel Hollins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lionel Hollins 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
Lionel Hollins:
1975-76 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Lionel Hollins1
John Havlicek16
Lionel Hollins10
John Havlicek13
Lionel Hollins8
John Havlicek13
Lionel Hollins1

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Lionel Hollins0
John Havlicek4
Lionel Hollins0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Lionel Hollins0
John Havlicek5 *
Lionel Hollins1
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Lionel Hollins2
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Lionel Hollins 11.6

John Havlicek 6.3
Lionel Hollins 2.4

John Havlicek 4.8
Lionel Hollins 4.5

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Lionel Hollins 1.6

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Lionel Hollins 0.3

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Lionel Hollins 7,809

John Havlicek 8,007
Lionel Hollins 1,601

John Havlicek 6,114
Lionel Hollins 3,006

John Havlicek 476
*
Lionel Hollins 1,053

John Havlicek 117
*
Lionel Hollins 192

John Havlicek 1,270
Lionel Hollins 673

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Lionel Hollins .444

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Lionel Hollins .149

*
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Lionel Hollins .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Lionel Hollins 15.9
(1978)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Lionel Hollins 3.4
(1978)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Lionel Hollins 6.7
(1983)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Lionel Hollins 2.2
(1977)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Lionel Hollins 0.5
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Lionel Hollins 11.8

John Havlicek 6.9
Lionel Hollins 2.7

John Havlicek 4.8
Lionel Hollins 4.5

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Lionel Hollins 1.5

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Lionel Hollins 0.1

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Lionel Hollins 911

John Havlicek 1,186
Lionel Hollins 207

John Havlicek 825
Lionel Hollins 344

John Havlicek 60
*
Lionel Hollins 114

John Havlicek 16
*
Lionel Hollins 11

John Havlicek 172
Lionel Hollins 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Lionel Hollins .411

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

*
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Lionel Hollins .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Lionel Hollins 17.3
(1977)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Lionel Hollins 4.8
(1978)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Lionel Hollins 6.3
(1980)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Lionel Hollins 2.5
(1977)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Lionel Hollins 0.5
(1984)

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.