Marvin Barnes vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Marvin Barnes 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

Marvin Barnes

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marvin Barnes: 1976-77 to 1979-80
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marvin Barnes 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Marvin Barnes 4 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Marvin Barnes 0 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Marvin Barnes 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Marvin Barnes 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Marvin Barnes 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marvin Barnes 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Marvin Barnes 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marvin Barnes 0 John Havlicek 8

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 9.2 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 5.5 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.5 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 0.8 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.0 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes 1,569 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes 946 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Marvin Barnes 252 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Marvin Barnes 145 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes 167 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Marvin Barnes 171 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes .442 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes .672 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 11.4 (1978) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 7.3 (1978) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 2.3 (1978) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.1 (1978) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.4 (1978) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Marvin Barnes 0 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) *

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. 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.