John Havlicek vs. Elijah Hughes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elijah Hughes 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
Elijah Hughes:
2020-21 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Elijah Hughes0
John Havlicek16
Elijah Hughes2
John Havlicek13
Elijah Hughes0
John Havlicek13
Elijah Hughes0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Elijah Hughes0
John Havlicek4
Elijah Hughes0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Elijah Hughes0
John Havlicek5 *
Elijah Hughes0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Elijah Hughes0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Elijah Hughes 2.9

John Havlicek 6.3
Elijah Hughes 1.2

John Havlicek 4.8
Elijah Hughes 0.5

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Elijah Hughes 0.3

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Elijah Hughes 0.2

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Elijah Hughes 157

John Havlicek 8,007
Elijah Hughes 67

John Havlicek 6,114
Elijah Hughes 28

John Havlicek 476
*
Elijah Hughes 15

John Havlicek 117
*
Elijah Hughes 9

John Havlicek 1,270
Elijah Hughes 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Elijah Hughes .328

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Elijah Hughes .280

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Elijah Hughes .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Elijah Hughes 3.5
(2022)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Elijah Hughes 1.6
(2022)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Elijah Hughes 0.6
(2022)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Elijah Hughes 0.4
(2022)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Elijah Hughes 0.2
(2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Elijah Hughes -

John Havlicek 6.9
Elijah Hughes -

John Havlicek 4.8
Elijah Hughes -

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Elijah Hughes -

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Elijah Hughes -

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Elijah Hughes -

John Havlicek 1,186
Elijah Hughes -

John Havlicek 825
Elijah Hughes -

John Havlicek 60
*
Elijah Hughes -

John Havlicek 16
*
Elijah Hughes -

John Havlicek 172
Elijah Hughes 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Elijah Hughes -

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Elijah Hughes -

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Elijah Hughes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Elijah Hughes -

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Elijah Hughes -

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Elijah Hughes -

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Elijah Hughes -

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Elijah Hughes -

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.