Freddie Gillespie vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Freddie Gillespie 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

Freddie Gillespie

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Freddie Gillespie: 2020-21 to 2021-22
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Freddie Gillespie 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Freddie Gillespie 2 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Freddie Gillespie 0 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Freddie Gillespie 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Freddie Gillespie 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Freddie Gillespie 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Freddie Gillespie 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Freddie Gillespie 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Freddie Gillespie 0 John Havlicek 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Freddie Gillespie 4.6 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Freddie Gillespie 4.6 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Freddie Gillespie 0.5 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Freddie Gillespie 0.6 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Freddie Gillespie 1.0 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Freddie Gillespie 132 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Freddie Gillespie 133 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Freddie Gillespie 14 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Freddie Gillespie 16 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Freddie Gillespie 29 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Freddie Gillespie 29 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Freddie Gillespie .500 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Freddie Gillespie .000 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Freddie Gillespie .650 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Freddie Gillespie 5.6 (2021) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Freddie Gillespie 4.9 (2021) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Freddie Gillespie 0.6 (2022) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Freddie Gillespie 0.7 (2021) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Freddie Gillespie 1.0 (2022) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Freddie Gillespie 0 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Freddie Gillespie - John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Freddie Gillespie - 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.