John Havlicek vs. Steve Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Hayes 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
Steve Hayes:
1981-82 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Steve Hayes0
John Havlicek16
Steve Hayes5
John Havlicek13
Steve Hayes1
John Havlicek13
Steve Hayes0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Steve Hayes0
John Havlicek4
Steve Hayes0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Steve Hayes0
John Havlicek5 *
Steve Hayes0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Steve Hayes0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Steve Hayes 2.6

John Havlicek 6.3
Steve Hayes 2.5

John Havlicek 4.8
Steve Hayes 0.4

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Steve Hayes 0.2

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Steve Hayes 0.5

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Steve Hayes 545

John Havlicek 8,007
Steve Hayes 526

John Havlicek 6,114
Steve Hayes 85

John Havlicek 476
*
Steve Hayes 32

John Havlicek 117
*
Steve Hayes 102

John Havlicek 1,270
Steve Hayes 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Steve Hayes .482

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Steve Hayes .000

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Steve Hayes .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Steve Hayes 4.0
(1982)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Steve Hayes 3.6
(1983)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Steve Hayes 0.8
(1982)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Steve Hayes 0.3
(1983)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Steve Hayes 0.6
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Steve Hayes 2.0

John Havlicek 6.9
Steve Hayes 1.0

John Havlicek 4.8
Steve Hayes 0.0

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Steve Hayes 0.0

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Steve Hayes 0.0

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Steve Hayes 2

John Havlicek 1,186
Steve Hayes 1

John Havlicek 825
Steve Hayes 0

John Havlicek 60
*
Steve Hayes 0

John Havlicek 16
*
Steve Hayes 0

John Havlicek 172
Steve Hayes 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Steve Hayes 1.000

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Steve Hayes -

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Steve Hayes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Steve Hayes 2.0
(1986)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Steve Hayes 1.0
(1986)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Steve Hayes 0.0
(1986)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Steve Hayes 0.0
(1986)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Steve Hayes 0.0
(1986)

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.