John Havlicek vs. Tony Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tony Smith 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
Tony Smith:
1990-91 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Tony Smith0
John Havlicek16
Tony Smith9
John Havlicek13
Tony Smith6
John Havlicek13
Tony Smith0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Tony Smith0
John Havlicek4
Tony Smith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Tony Smith0
John Havlicek5 *
Tony Smith0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Tony Smith0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Tony Smith 5.5

John Havlicek 6.3
Tony Smith 1.6

John Havlicek 4.8
Tony Smith 1.9

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Tony Smith 0.7

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Tony Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Tony Smith 2,504

John Havlicek 8,007
Tony Smith 735

John Havlicek 6,114
Tony Smith 881

John Havlicek 476
*
Tony Smith 319

John Havlicek 117
*
Tony Smith 79

John Havlicek 1,270
Tony Smith 457

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Tony Smith .431

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Tony Smith .307

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Tony Smith .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Tony Smith 8.8
(1994)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Tony Smith 2.7
(1994)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Tony Smith 2.6
(1996)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Tony Smith 1.2
(2001)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Tony Smith 0.3
(1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Tony Smith 3.2

John Havlicek 6.9
Tony Smith 0.8

John Havlicek 4.8
Tony Smith 0.8

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Tony Smith 0.4

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Tony Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Tony Smith 87

John Havlicek 1,186
Tony Smith 21

John Havlicek 825
Tony Smith 22

John Havlicek 60
*
Tony Smith 11

John Havlicek 16
*
Tony Smith 1

John Havlicek 172
Tony Smith 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Tony Smith .420

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Tony Smith .333

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Tony Smith .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Tony Smith 7.3
(1996)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Tony Smith 1.6
(1993)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Tony Smith 2.7
(1996)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Tony Smith 1.3
(1996)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Tony Smith 0.2
(1993)

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.