John Havlicek vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell 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
D'Angelo Russell:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
D'Angelo Russell0
John Havlicek16
D'Angelo Russell9
John Havlicek13
D'Angelo Russell4
John Havlicek0 *
D'Angelo Russell1
*
John Havlicek13
D'Angelo Russell1

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
D'Angelo Russell0
John Havlicek4
D'Angelo Russell0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
D'Angelo Russell0
John Havlicek5 *
D'Angelo Russell0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
D'Angelo Russell0
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
D'Angelo Russell 17.8

John Havlicek 6.3
D'Angelo Russell 3.4

John Havlicek 4.8
D'Angelo Russell 5.8

John Havlicek 1.2
*
D'Angelo Russell 1.1

John Havlicek 0.3
*
D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
D'Angelo Russell 10,136

John Havlicek 8,007
D'Angelo Russell 1,954

John Havlicek 6,114
D'Angelo Russell 3,289

John Havlicek 476
*
D'Angelo Russell 610

John Havlicek 117
*
D'Angelo Russell 184

John Havlicek 1,270
D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
D'Angelo Russell 23.1
(2020)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
D'Angelo Russell 3.9
(2018)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
D'Angelo Russell 7.1
(2022)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
D'Angelo Russell 1.4
(2017)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
D'Angelo Russell 0.5
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
D'Angelo Russell 14.2

John Havlicek 6.9
D'Angelo Russell 2.9

John Havlicek 4.8
D'Angelo Russell 4.8

John Havlicek 1.1
*
D'Angelo Russell 1.0

John Havlicek 0.3
*
D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
D'Angelo Russell 453

John Havlicek 1,186
D'Angelo Russell 94

John Havlicek 825
D'Angelo Russell 153

John Havlicek 60
*
D'Angelo Russell 31

John Havlicek 16
*
D'Angelo Russell 7

John Havlicek 172
D'Angelo Russell 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
D'Angelo Russell .327

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
D'Angelo Russell 19.4
(2019)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
D'Angelo Russell 3.6
(2019)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
D'Angelo Russell 6.7
(2022)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
D'Angelo Russell 1.5
(2022)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
D'Angelo Russell 0.3
(2023)

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.