Matt Barnes vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Matt Barnes 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
Matt Barnes:
2003-04 to 2016-17
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Matt Barnes1
John Havlicek8
Matt Barnes14
John Havlicek16
Matt Barnes9
John Havlicek13
Matt Barnes0
John Havlicek13

Honors and Awards

Matt Barnes0
John Havlicek1
*
Matt Barnes0
John Havlicek4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Matt Barnes0
John Havlicek11
Matt Barnes0
John Havlicek5
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Matt Barnes0
John Havlicek8
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Matt Barnes 8.2
John Havlicek 20.8

Matt Barnes 4.6
John Havlicek 6.3

Matt Barnes 1.8
John Havlicek 4.8

Matt Barnes 0.8
John Havlicek 1.2

*
Matt Barnes 0.5
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Matt Barnes 7,589
John Havlicek 26,395

Matt Barnes 4,281
John Havlicek 8,007

Matt Barnes 1,691
John Havlicek 6,114

Matt Barnes 714
John Havlicek 476

*
Matt Barnes 444
John Havlicek 117

*
Matt Barnes 929
John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Matt Barnes .436
John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage
Matt Barnes .335
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Matt Barnes .745
John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Matt Barnes 10.3
(2013)
John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)

Matt Barnes 5.5
(2016)
John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)

Matt Barnes 2.8
(2009)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)

Matt Barnes 1.0
(2016)
John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)

*
Matt Barnes 0.8
(2013)
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Matt Barnes 6.7
John Havlicek 22.0

Matt Barnes 4.1
John Havlicek 6.9

Matt Barnes 1.4
John Havlicek 4.8

Matt Barnes 0.9
John Havlicek 1.1

*
Matt Barnes 0.3
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Matt Barnes 638
John Havlicek 3,776

Matt Barnes 390
John Havlicek 1,186

Matt Barnes 132
John Havlicek 825

Matt Barnes 85
John Havlicek 60

*
Matt Barnes 30
John Havlicek 16

*
Matt Barnes 95
John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Matt Barnes .399
John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage
Matt Barnes .297
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Matt Barnes .752
John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Matt Barnes 11.8
(2013)
John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)

Matt Barnes 7.3
(2016)
John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)

Matt Barnes 2.8
(2016)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)

Matt Barnes 1.5
(2007)
John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)

*
Matt Barnes 0.7
(2015)
John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)

*
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.