John Havlicek vs. Willie McCarter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie McCarter 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78
Willie McCarter:
1969-70 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Willie McCarter0
John Havlicek16
Willie McCarter3
John Havlicek13
Willie McCarter2
John Havlicek13
Willie McCarter0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Willie McCarter0
John Havlicek4
Willie McCarter0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Willie McCarter0
John Havlicek5 *
Willie McCarter0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Willie McCarter0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Willie McCarter 7.0

John Havlicek 6.3
Willie McCarter 1.6

John Havlicek 4.8
Willie McCarter 2.0

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Willie McCarter -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Willie McCarter -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Willie McCarter 1,090

John Havlicek 8,007
Willie McCarter 248

John Havlicek 6,114
Willie McCarter 304

John Havlicek 476
*
Willie McCarter -

n/a **
John Havlicek 117
*
Willie McCarter -

n/a **
John Havlicek 1,270
Willie McCarter 155

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Willie McCarter .402

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Willie McCarter -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Willie McCarter .656

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Willie McCarter 7.7
(1970)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Willie McCarter 2.1
(1970)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Willie McCarter 2.3
(1970)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Willie McCarter -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Willie McCarter -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Willie McCarter 3.6

John Havlicek 6.9
Willie McCarter 1.7

John Havlicek 4.8
Willie McCarter 1.2

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Willie McCarter -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Willie McCarter -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Willie McCarter 62

John Havlicek 1,186
Willie McCarter 29

John Havlicek 825
Willie McCarter 20

John Havlicek 60
*
Willie McCarter -

n/a **
John Havlicek 16
*
Willie McCarter -

n/a **
John Havlicek 172
Willie McCarter 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Willie McCarter .361

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Willie McCarter -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Willie McCarter .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Willie McCarter 4.6
(1971)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Willie McCarter 2.2
(1971)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Willie McCarter 1.4
(1971)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Willie McCarter -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Willie McCarter -

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.