Rick Barry vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Rick Barry 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

Rick Barry

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Rick Barry 0 * John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 0 John Havlicek 8

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 John Havlicek 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * John Havlicek 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 John Havlicek 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 23.2 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Rick Barry 794 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Rick Barry 74 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * 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.