John Havlicek vs. Rich Niemann Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Niemann 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
Rich Niemann:
1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Rich Niemann0
John Havlicek16
Rich Niemann2
John Havlicek13
Rich Niemann0
John Havlicek13
Rich Niemann0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Rich Niemann0
John Havlicek4
Rich Niemann0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Rich Niemann0
John Havlicek5 *
Rich Niemann0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Rich Niemann0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Rich Niemann 2.8

John Havlicek 6.3
Rich Niemann 2.7

John Havlicek 4.8
Rich Niemann 0.5

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Rich Niemann -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Rich Niemann 113

John Havlicek 8,007
Rich Niemann 106

John Havlicek 6,114
Rich Niemann 18

John Havlicek 476
*
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
John Havlicek 117
*
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
John Havlicek 1,270
Rich Niemann 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Rich Niemann .414

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Rich Niemann .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Rich Niemann 3.1
(1969)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Rich Niemann 2.9
(1969)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Rich Niemann 0.5
(1969)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Rich Niemann -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Rich Niemann -

John Havlicek 6.9
Rich Niemann -

John Havlicek 4.8
Rich Niemann -

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Rich Niemann -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Rich Niemann -

John Havlicek 1,186
Rich Niemann -

John Havlicek 825
Rich Niemann -

John Havlicek 60
*
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
John Havlicek 16
*
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
John Havlicek 172
Rich Niemann 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Rich Niemann -

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Rich Niemann -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Rich Niemann -

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Rich Niemann -

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Rich Niemann -

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Rich Niemann -

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.