John Havlicek vs. Perry Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Perry Young and John Havlicek 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
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78
Perry Young:
1986-87 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Perry Young0
John Havlicek16
Perry Young1
John Havlicek13
Perry Young0
John Havlicek13
Perry Young0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Perry Young0
John Havlicek4
Perry Young0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Perry Young0
John Havlicek5 *
Perry Young0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Perry Young0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Perry Young 1.4

John Havlicek 6.3
Perry Young 0.9

John Havlicek 4.8
Perry Young 0.8

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Perry Young 0.6

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Perry Young 0.1

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Perry Young 13

John Havlicek 8,007
Perry Young 8

John Havlicek 6,114
Perry Young 7

John Havlicek 476
*
Perry Young 5

John Havlicek 117
*
Perry Young 1

John Havlicek 1,270
Perry Young 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Perry Young .286

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Perry Young .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Perry Young 1.4
(1987)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Perry Young 0.9
(1987)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Perry Young 0.8
(1987)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Perry Young 0.6
(1987)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Perry Young 0.1
(1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Perry Young -

John Havlicek 6.9
Perry Young -

John Havlicek 4.8
Perry Young -

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Perry Young -

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Perry Young -

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Perry Young -

John Havlicek 1,186
Perry Young -

John Havlicek 825
Perry Young -

John Havlicek 60
*
Perry Young -

John Havlicek 16
*
Perry Young -

John Havlicek 172
Perry Young 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Perry Young -

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Perry Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Perry Young -

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Perry Young -

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Perry Young -

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Perry Young -

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Perry Young -

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.