John Havlicek vs. Phil Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Smith 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
Phil Smith:
1974-75 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Phil Smith1
John Havlicek16
Phil Smith9
John Havlicek13
Phil Smith5
John Havlicek13
Phil Smith2

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Phil Smith0
John Havlicek4
Phil Smith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Phil Smith1
John Havlicek5 *
Phil Smith0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Phil Smith1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Phil Smith 15.1

John Havlicek 6.3
Phil Smith 3.0

John Havlicek 4.8
Phil Smith 3.9

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Phil Smith 1.1

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Phil Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Phil Smith 9,924

John Havlicek 8,007
Phil Smith 1,978

John Havlicek 6,114
Phil Smith 2,561

John Havlicek 476
*
Phil Smith 734

John Havlicek 117
*
Phil Smith 165

John Havlicek 1,270
Phil Smith 659

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Phil Smith .476

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Phil Smith .253

*
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Phil Smith .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Phil Smith 20.0
(1976)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Phil Smith 4.6
(1976)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Phil Smith 4.9
(1981)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Phil Smith 1.7
(1979)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Phil Smith 0.4
(1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Phil Smith 12.0

John Havlicek 6.9
Phil Smith 3.1

John Havlicek 4.8
Phil Smith 2.9

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Phil Smith 1.0

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Phil Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Phil Smith 588

John Havlicek 1,186
Phil Smith 150

John Havlicek 825
Phil Smith 143

John Havlicek 60
*
Phil Smith 49

John Havlicek 16
*
Phil Smith 18

John Havlicek 172
Phil Smith 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Phil Smith .453

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Phil Smith .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Phil Smith .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Phil Smith 24.0
(1976)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Phil Smith 5.0
(1977)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Phil Smith 4.6
(1976)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Phil Smith 1.6
(1976)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Phil Smith 0.5
(1976)

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.