Jake Ford vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Jake Ford 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
Jake Ford:
1970-71 to 1971-72
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jake Ford0
John Havlicek8
Jake Ford2
John Havlicek16
Jake Ford0
John Havlicek13
Jake Ford0
John Havlicek13

Honors and Awards

Jake Ford0
John Havlicek1
*
Jake Ford0
John Havlicek4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jake Ford0
John Havlicek11
Jake Ford0
John Havlicek5
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jake Ford0
John Havlicek8
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jake Ford 4.1
John Havlicek 20.8

Jake Ford 0.6
John Havlicek 6.3

Jake Ford 1.1
John Havlicek 4.8

Jake Ford -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.2

*
Jake Ford -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Jake Ford 126
John Havlicek 26,395

Jake Ford 20
John Havlicek 8,007

Jake Ford 35
John Havlicek 6,114

Jake Ford -
n/a **
John Havlicek 476

*
Jake Ford -
n/a **
John Havlicek 117

*
Jake Ford 31
John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jake Ford .462
John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage
Jake Ford -
n/a **
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Jake Ford .764
John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jake Ford 6.8
(1971)
John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)

Jake Ford 1.8
(1971)
John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)

Jake Ford 1.8
(1971)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)

Jake Ford -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)

*
Jake Ford -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jake Ford -
John Havlicek 22.0

Jake Ford -
John Havlicek 6.9

Jake Ford -
John Havlicek 4.8

Jake Ford -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.1

*
Jake Ford -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Jake Ford -
John Havlicek 3,776

Jake Ford -
John Havlicek 1,186

Jake Ford -
John Havlicek 825

Jake Ford -
n/a **
John Havlicek 60

*
Jake Ford -
n/a **
John Havlicek 16

*
Jake Ford 0
John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jake Ford -
John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage
Jake Ford -
n/a **
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Jake Ford -
John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jake Ford -
John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)

Jake Ford -
John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)

Jake Ford -
John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)

Jake Ford -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)

*
Jake Ford -
n/a **
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.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.