John Havlicek vs. Craig Sword Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Sword and John Havlicek 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

John Havlicek

vs.

Craig Sword

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Craig Sword: 2021-22 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Craig Sword 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Craig Sword 1

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Craig Sword 0

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Craig Sword 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Craig Sword 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Craig Sword 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Craig Sword 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Craig Sword 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Craig Sword 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 20.8 Craig Sword 2.0

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Craig Sword 0.0

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Craig Sword 0.3

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Craig Sword 1.3

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Craig Sword 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Craig Sword 6

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Craig Sword 0

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Craig Sword 1

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Craig Sword 4

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Craig Sword 0

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Craig Sword 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Craig Sword .750

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Craig Sword .000

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Craig Sword -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Craig Sword 2.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Craig Sword 0.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Craig Sword 0.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Craig Sword 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Craig Sword 0.0 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Craig Sword -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Craig Sword -

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Craig Sword -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Craig Sword -

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Craig Sword -

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Craig Sword -

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Craig Sword -

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Craig Sword -

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Craig Sword -

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Craig Sword -

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Craig Sword 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Craig Sword -

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Craig Sword -

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Craig Sword -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Craig Sword -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Craig Sword -

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Craig Sword -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Craig Sword -

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Craig Sword -

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.