John Havlicek vs. Sam Mack Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Mack 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.

Sam Mack

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Sam Mack: 1992-93 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Sam Mack 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Sam Mack 7

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Sam Mack 2

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Sam Mack 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Sam Mack 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Sam Mack 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Sam Mack 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Sam Mack 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Sam Mack 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 20.8 Sam Mack 7.8

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Sam Mack 2.1

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Sam Mack 1.3

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Sam Mack 0.6

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Sam Mack 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Sam Mack 2,011

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Sam Mack 533

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Sam Mack 336

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Sam Mack 164

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Sam Mack 37

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Sam Mack 259

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Sam Mack .400

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Sam Mack .374

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Sam Mack .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Sam Mack 10.8 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Sam Mack 3.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Sam Mack 2.5 (1996)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Sam Mack 0.8 (1999)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Sam Mack 0.3 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Sam Mack 6.2

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Sam Mack 1.8

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Sam Mack 0.8

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Sam Mack 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Sam Mack 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Sam Mack 62

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Sam Mack 18

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Sam Mack 8

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Sam Mack 5

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Sam Mack 0

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Sam Mack 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Sam Mack .340

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Sam Mack .343

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Sam Mack .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Sam Mack 12.5 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Sam Mack 2.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Sam Mack 1.8 (1999)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Sam Mack 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Sam Mack 0.0 (1999)

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.