John Havlicek vs. Tom Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Patterson 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 Patterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Tom Patterson: 1972-73 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Tom Patterson 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Tom Patterson 2

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Tom Patterson 1

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Tom Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Tom Patterson 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Tom Patterson 0

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

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Tom Patterson 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 Patterson 2.2

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Tom Patterson 1.0

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Tom Patterson 0.2

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Tom Patterson 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Tom Patterson 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Tom Patterson 56

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Tom Patterson 24

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Tom Patterson 5

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Tom Patterson 0 *

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Tom Patterson 0 *

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Tom Patterson 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Tom Patterson .420

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

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Tom Patterson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Tom Patterson 2.4 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Tom Patterson 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Tom Patterson 1.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Tom Patterson 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Tom Patterson 0.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Tom Patterson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Tom Patterson 0.0

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Tom Patterson 0.0

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Tom Patterson - *

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Tom Patterson - *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Tom Patterson 0

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Tom Patterson 0

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Tom Patterson 0

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Tom Patterson 0 *

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Tom Patterson 0 *

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Tom Patterson 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Tom Patterson -

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

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Tom Patterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Tom Patterson - *

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Tom Patterson - *

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.