John Havlicek vs. Luther Head Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luther Head 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
Luther Head:
2005-06 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Luther Head0
John Havlicek16
Luther Head6
John Havlicek13
Luther Head2
John Havlicek13
Luther Head0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Luther Head0
John Havlicek4
Luther Head0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Luther Head0
John Havlicek5 *
Luther Head0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Luther Head0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Luther Head 8.2

John Havlicek 6.3
Luther Head 2.4

John Havlicek 4.8
Luther Head 2.1

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Luther Head 0.7

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Luther Head 0.1

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Luther Head 2,842

John Havlicek 8,007
Luther Head 845

John Havlicek 6,114
Luther Head 747

John Havlicek 476
*
Luther Head 254

John Havlicek 117
*
Luther Head 43

John Havlicek 1,270
Luther Head 348

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Luther Head .423

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Luther Head .388

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Luther Head .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Luther Head 10.9
(2007)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Luther Head 3.3
(2006)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Luther Head 2.7
(2006)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Luther Head 1.1
(2006)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Luther Head 0.3
(2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Luther Head 3.0

John Havlicek 6.9
Luther Head 1.8

John Havlicek 4.8
Luther Head 1.0

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Luther Head 0.4

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Luther Head 0.3

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Luther Head 36

John Havlicek 1,186
Luther Head 21

John Havlicek 825
Luther Head 12

John Havlicek 60
*
Luther Head 5

John Havlicek 16
*
Luther Head 3

John Havlicek 172
Luther Head 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Luther Head .240

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Luther Head .207

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Luther Head .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Luther Head 4.6
(2007)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Luther Head 2.7
(2007)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Luther Head 1.1
(2007)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Luther Head 0.4
(2007)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Luther Head 0.3
(2007)

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.