Richard Hamilton vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Richard Hamilton 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

Richard Hamilton

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Hamilton 1 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Richard Hamilton 14 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Richard Hamilton 9 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Richard Hamilton 3 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Richard Hamilton 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Richard Hamilton 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Hamilton 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Richard Hamilton 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Richard Hamilton 0 John Havlicek 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 17.1 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.1 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.4 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.8 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.1 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 15,708 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 2,852 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 3,125 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 714 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 131 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Richard Hamilton 921 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .449 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .346 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .852 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 19.8 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.6 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.9 John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 2,571 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 506 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 467 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 122 John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 24 John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Richard Hamilton 130 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .439 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .340 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .860 John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008) John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008) 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, this player has no data for the stat.