John Havlicek vs. Tim Kempton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Kempton 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
Tim Kempton:
1986-87 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Tim Kempton0
John Havlicek16
Tim Kempton8
John Havlicek13
Tim Kempton2
John Havlicek13
Tim Kempton0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Tim Kempton0
John Havlicek4
Tim Kempton0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Tim Kempton0
John Havlicek5 *
Tim Kempton0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Tim Kempton0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Tim Kempton 4.5

John Havlicek 6.3
Tim Kempton 2.8

John Havlicek 4.8
Tim Kempton 1.1

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Tim Kempton 0.4

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Tim Kempton 0.2

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Tim Kempton 1,259

John Havlicek 8,007
Tim Kempton 795

John Havlicek 6,114
Tim Kempton 307

John Havlicek 476
*
Tim Kempton 121

John Havlicek 117
*
Tim Kempton 44

John Havlicek 1,270
Tim Kempton 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Tim Kempton .481

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Tim Kempton .000

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Tim Kempton .677

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Tim Kempton 6.1
(1989)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Tim Kempton 3.8
(1989)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Tim Kempton 1.7
(1990)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Tim Kempton 0.6
(1987)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Tim Kempton 0.3
(1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Tim Kempton 7.3

John Havlicek 6.9
Tim Kempton 3.5

John Havlicek 4.8
Tim Kempton 2.0

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Tim Kempton 0.5

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Tim Kempton 0.0

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Tim Kempton 44

John Havlicek 1,186
Tim Kempton 21

John Havlicek 825
Tim Kempton 12

John Havlicek 60
*
Tim Kempton 3

John Havlicek 16
*
Tim Kempton 0

John Havlicek 172
Tim Kempton 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Tim Kempton .500

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Tim Kempton -

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Tim Kempton 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Tim Kempton 8.7
(1994)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Tim Kempton 5.3
(1994)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Tim Kempton 2.7
(1994)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Tim Kempton 1.0
(1994)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Tim Kempton 0.0
(1994)

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.