John Havlicek vs. Claude Overton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Claude Overton 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
Claude Overton:
1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Claude Overton0
John Havlicek16
Claude Overton1
John Havlicek13
Claude Overton0
John Havlicek13
Claude Overton0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Claude Overton0
*
John Havlicek4
Claude Overton0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Claude Overton0
John Havlicek5 *
Claude Overton0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Claude Overton0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Claude Overton 3.9

John Havlicek 6.3
Claude Overton 1.7

John Havlicek 4.8
Claude Overton 1.0

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Claude Overton -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Claude Overton -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Claude Overton 58

John Havlicek 8,007
Claude Overton 25

John Havlicek 6,114
Claude Overton 15

John Havlicek 476
*
Claude Overton -

n/a **
John Havlicek 117
*
Claude Overton -

n/a **
John Havlicek 1,270
Claude Overton 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Claude Overton .253

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Claude Overton -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Claude Overton .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Claude Overton 3.9
(1953)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Claude Overton 1.7
(1953)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Claude Overton 1.0
(1953)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Claude Overton -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Claude Overton -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Claude Overton -

John Havlicek 6.9
Claude Overton -

John Havlicek 4.8
Claude Overton -

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Claude Overton -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Claude Overton -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Claude Overton -

John Havlicek 1,186
Claude Overton -

John Havlicek 825
Claude Overton -

John Havlicek 60
*
Claude Overton -

n/a **
John Havlicek 16
*
Claude Overton -

n/a **
John Havlicek 172
Claude Overton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Claude Overton -

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Claude Overton -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Claude Overton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Claude Overton -

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Claude Overton -

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Claude Overton -

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Claude Overton -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Claude Overton -

n/a **
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.