John Havlicek vs. Wayne Selden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Selden 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
Wayne Selden:
2016-17 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Wayne Selden0
John Havlicek16
Wayne Selden4
John Havlicek13
Wayne Selden1
John Havlicek13
Wayne Selden0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Wayne Selden0
John Havlicek4
Wayne Selden0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Wayne Selden0
John Havlicek5 *
Wayne Selden0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Wayne Selden0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Wayne Selden 7.2

John Havlicek 6.3
Wayne Selden 2.0

John Havlicek 4.8
Wayne Selden 1.5

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Wayne Selden 0.4

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Wayne Selden 0.1

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Wayne Selden 915

John Havlicek 8,007
Wayne Selden 253

John Havlicek 6,114
Wayne Selden 189

John Havlicek 476
*
Wayne Selden 57

John Havlicek 117
*
Wayne Selden 19

John Havlicek 1,270
Wayne Selden 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Wayne Selden .415

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Wayne Selden .344

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Wayne Selden .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Wayne Selden 9.3
(2018)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Wayne Selden 2.4
(2019)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Wayne Selden 1.9
(2018)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Wayne Selden 0.5
(2018)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Wayne Selden 0.2
(2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Wayne Selden 3.8

John Havlicek 6.9
Wayne Selden 1.5

John Havlicek 4.8
Wayne Selden 1.2

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Wayne Selden 0.2

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Wayne Selden 0.2

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Wayne Selden 23

John Havlicek 1,186
Wayne Selden 9

John Havlicek 825
Wayne Selden 7

John Havlicek 60
*
Wayne Selden 1

John Havlicek 16
*
Wayne Selden 1

John Havlicek 172
Wayne Selden 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Wayne Selden .346

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Wayne Selden .182

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Wayne Selden .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Wayne Selden 3.8
(2017)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Wayne Selden 1.5
(2017)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Wayne Selden 1.2
(2017)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Wayne Selden 0.2
(2017)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Wayne Selden 0.2
(2017)

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.