John Havlicek vs. Sam Pellom Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Pellom 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 Pellom

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Sam Pellom: 1979-80 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Sam Pellom 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Sam Pellom 4

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Sam Pellom 2

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Sam Pellom 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Sam Pellom 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Sam Pellom 0

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

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Sam Pellom 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 Pellom 4.4

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Sam Pellom 3.5

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Sam Pellom 0.5

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Sam Pellom 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Sam Pellom 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Sam Pellom 863

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Sam Pellom 685

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Sam Pellom 95

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Sam Pellom 91

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Sam Pellom 151

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Sam Pellom 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Sam Pellom .464

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Sam Pellom .000

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Sam Pellom .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Sam Pellom 5.9 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Sam Pellom 4.6 (1981)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Sam Pellom 0.6 (1981)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Sam Pellom 0.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Sam Pellom 1.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Sam Pellom 0.6

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Sam Pellom 0.2

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Sam Pellom 0.2

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Sam Pellom 0.0

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Sam Pellom 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Sam Pellom 3

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Sam Pellom 1

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Sam Pellom 1

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Sam Pellom 0

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Sam Pellom 1

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Sam Pellom 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Sam Pellom .167

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Sam Pellom -

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Sam Pellom .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Sam Pellom 2.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Sam Pellom 1.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Sam Pellom 0.3 (1980)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Sam Pellom 0.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Sam Pellom 0.3 (1980)

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.