John Havlicek vs. Kurt Nimphius Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kurt Nimphius 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.

Kurt Nimphius

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Kurt Nimphius: 1981-82 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Kurt Nimphius 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Kurt Nimphius 8

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Kurt Nimphius 5

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Kurt Nimphius 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Kurt Nimphius 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Kurt Nimphius 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Kurt Nimphius 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Kurt Nimphius 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Kurt Nimphius 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 Kurt Nimphius 6.4

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Kurt Nimphius 4.4

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Kurt Nimphius 1.2

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Kurt Nimphius 0.3

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Kurt Nimphius 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Kurt Nimphius 3,602

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Kurt Nimphius 2,474

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Kurt Nimphius 681

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Kurt Nimphius 191

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Kurt Nimphius 696

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Kurt Nimphius 564

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Kurt Nimphius .487

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Kurt Nimphius .100

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Kurt Nimphius .668

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Kurt Nimphius 11.2 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Kurt Nimphius 6.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Kurt Nimphius 2.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Kurt Nimphius 0.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Kurt Nimphius 1.8 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Kurt Nimphius 2.8

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Kurt Nimphius 3.2

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Kurt Nimphius 0.7

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Kurt Nimphius 0.1

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Kurt Nimphius 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Kurt Nimphius 70

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Kurt Nimphius 81

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Kurt Nimphius 18

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Kurt Nimphius 2

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Kurt Nimphius 19

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Kurt Nimphius 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Kurt Nimphius .400

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Kurt Nimphius -

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Kurt Nimphius .783

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Kurt Nimphius 4.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Kurt Nimphius 5.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Kurt Nimphius 1.3 (1984)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Kurt Nimphius 0.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Kurt Nimphius 1.4 (1984)

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.