John Havlicek vs. Tom Meschery Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Meschery 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.

Tom Meschery

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Tom Meschery: 1961-62 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Tom Meschery 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Tom Meschery 10

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Tom Meschery 3

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Tom Meschery 1

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Tom Meschery 0 *

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Tom Meschery 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Tom Meschery 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Tom Meschery 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Tom Meschery 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 Tom Meschery 12.7

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Tom Meschery 8.6

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Tom Meschery 1.7

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Tom Meschery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Tom Meschery 9,904

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Tom Meschery 6,698

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Tom Meschery 1,331

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Tom Meschery 778

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Tom Meschery .441

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Tom Meschery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Tom Meschery .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Tom Meschery 16.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Tom Meschery 10.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Tom Meschery 2.4 (1969)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Tom Meschery - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Tom Meschery 16.3

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Tom Meschery 8.8

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Tom Meschery 2.0

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Tom Meschery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Tom Meschery 636

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Tom Meschery 344

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Tom Meschery 78

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Tom Meschery 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Tom Meschery .428

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Tom Meschery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Tom Meschery .809

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Tom Meschery 20.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Tom Meschery 11.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Tom Meschery 2.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Tom Meschery - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.