John Havlicek vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace 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.

Metta World Peace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Metta World Peace: 1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Metta World Peace 1

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Metta World Peace 17

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Metta World Peace 9

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Metta World Peace 1

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Metta World Peace 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Metta World Peace 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Metta World Peace 1

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Metta World Peace 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Metta World Peace 4

Defensive Player of The Year John Havlicek 0 * Metta World Peace 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 20.8 Metta World Peace 13.2

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Metta World Peace 4.5

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Metta World Peace 2.7

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Metta World Peace 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Metta World Peace 13,058

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Metta World Peace 4,448

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Metta World Peace 2,631

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Metta World Peace 1,721

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Metta World Peace 522

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Metta World Peace 24.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Metta World Peace 3.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Metta World Peace 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Metta World Peace 13.9

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Metta World Peace 4.8

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Metta World Peace 2.8

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Metta World Peace 1.5

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Metta World Peace 1,180

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Metta World Peace 408

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Metta World Peace 234

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Metta World Peace 131

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Metta World Peace 56

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Metta World Peace 19.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Metta World Peace 4.2 (2009)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Metta World Peace 1.1 (2004)

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.