Dick Gibbs vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Dick Gibbs 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

Dick Gibbs

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Gibbs: 1971-72 to 1975-76
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Gibbs 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Dick Gibbs 5 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Dick Gibbs 2 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Dick Gibbs 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dick Gibbs 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Dick Gibbs 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Gibbs 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Gibbs 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Gibbs 0 John Havlicek 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Gibbs 5.2 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Dick Gibbs 1.9 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.8 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.3 * John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.2 * John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Gibbs 1,739 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Dick Gibbs 624 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Dick Gibbs 260 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Dick Gibbs 67 * John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Dick Gibbs 35 * John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Dick Gibbs 333 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Gibbs .402 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Dick Gibbs - n/a ** John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick Gibbs .799 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Gibbs 10.8 (1974) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Gibbs 3.1 (1974) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Dick Gibbs 1.1 (1974) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.5 (1974) * John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.3 (1974) * John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Gibbs 1.6 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.2 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.4 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.3 * John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.0 * John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Gibbs 18 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Dick Gibbs 2 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Dick Gibbs 4 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Dick Gibbs 3 * John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Dick Gibbs 0 * John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Dick Gibbs 11 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Gibbs .368 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Dick Gibbs - n/a ** John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick Gibbs 1.000 John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Gibbs 2.0 (1976) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.2 (1976) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.4 (1976) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.5 (1975) * John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.0 (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, this player has no data for the stat.