John Havlicek vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78
Oscar Robertson:
1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Oscar Robertson1
John Havlicek16
Oscar Robertson14
John Havlicek13
Oscar Robertson10
John Havlicek13
Oscar Robertson12

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek0
Oscar Robertson1
John Havlicek1 *
Oscar Robertson0
*
John Havlicek4
Oscar Robertson9
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Oscar Robertson11
John Havlicek5 *
Oscar Robertson0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Oscar Robertson0
John Havlicek0
Oscar Robertson6
John Havlicek0
Oscar Robertson1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Oscar Robertson 25.7

John Havlicek 6.3
Oscar Robertson 7.5

John Havlicek 4.8
Oscar Robertson 9.5

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Oscar Robertson 1.1

*
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Oscar Robertson 0.1

*

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Oscar Robertson 26,710

John Havlicek 8,007
Oscar Robertson 7,804

John Havlicek 6,114
Oscar Robertson 9,887

John Havlicek 476
*
Oscar Robertson 77

*
John Havlicek 117
*
Oscar Robertson 4

*
John Havlicek 1,270
Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Oscar Robertson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Oscar Robertson 31.4
(1964)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Oscar Robertson 12.5
(1962)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Oscar Robertson 11.5
(1965)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Oscar Robertson 1.1
(1974)

*
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Oscar Robertson 0.1
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Oscar Robertson 22.2

John Havlicek 6.9
Oscar Robertson 6.7

John Havlicek 4.8
Oscar Robertson 8.9

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Oscar Robertson 0.9

*
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Oscar Robertson 0.3

*

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Oscar Robertson 1,910

John Havlicek 1,186
Oscar Robertson 578

John Havlicek 825
Oscar Robertson 769

John Havlicek 60
*
Oscar Robertson 15

*
John Havlicek 16
*
Oscar Robertson 4

*
John Havlicek 172
Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Oscar Robertson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Oscar Robertson 31.8
(1966)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Oscar Robertson 13.0
(1963)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Oscar Robertson 12.0
(1965)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Oscar Robertson 0.9
(1974)

*
John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Oscar Robertson 0.3
(1974)

*
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.