Nicolas Claxton vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Nicolas Claxton 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
Nicolas Claxton:
2019-20 to 2023-24
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Nicolas Claxton0
John Havlicek8
Nicolas Claxton5
John Havlicek16
Nicolas Claxton3
John Havlicek13
Nicolas Claxton0
John Havlicek13

Honors and Awards

Nicolas Claxton0
John Havlicek1
*
Nicolas Claxton0
John Havlicek4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Nicolas Claxton0
John Havlicek11
Nicolas Claxton0
John Havlicek5
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Nicolas Claxton0
John Havlicek8
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Nicolas Claxton 10.3
John Havlicek 20.8

Nicolas Claxton 7.8
John Havlicek 6.3

Nicolas Claxton 1.6
John Havlicek 4.8

Nicolas Claxton 0.7
John Havlicek 1.2

*
Nicolas Claxton 1.8
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Nicolas Claxton 2,490
John Havlicek 26,395

Nicolas Claxton 1,882
John Havlicek 8,007

Nicolas Claxton 378
John Havlicek 6,114

Nicolas Claxton 159
John Havlicek 476

*
Nicolas Claxton 434
John Havlicek 117

*
Nicolas Claxton 241
John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Nicolas Claxton .661
John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage
Nicolas Claxton .158
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Nicolas Claxton .544
John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Nicolas Claxton 12.6
(2023)
John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)

Nicolas Claxton 9.9
(2024)
John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)

Nicolas Claxton 2.1
(2024)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)

Nicolas Claxton 0.9
(2023)
John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)

*
Nicolas Claxton 2.5
(2023)
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Nicolas Claxton 5.7
John Havlicek 22.0

Nicolas Claxton 4.5
John Havlicek 6.9

Nicolas Claxton 1.0
John Havlicek 4.8

Nicolas Claxton 0.5
John Havlicek 1.1

*
Nicolas Claxton 1.4
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Nicolas Claxton 114
John Havlicek 3,776

Nicolas Claxton 90
John Havlicek 1,186

Nicolas Claxton 19
John Havlicek 825

Nicolas Claxton 10
John Havlicek 60

*
Nicolas Claxton 28
John Havlicek 16

*
Nicolas Claxton 20
John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Nicolas Claxton .654
John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage
Nicolas Claxton -
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Nicolas Claxton .343
John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Nicolas Claxton 10.5
(2023)
John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)

Nicolas Claxton 8.0
(2023)
John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)

Nicolas Claxton 1.5
(2023)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)

Nicolas Claxton 1.3
(2022)
John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)

*
Nicolas Claxton 2.3
(2022)
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.