Alex Caruso vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Alex Caruso that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
Alex Caruso:
2017-18 to 2023-24
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Alex Caruso1
John Havlicek8
Alex Caruso7
John Havlicek16
Alex Caruso3
John Havlicek13
Alex Caruso0
John Havlicek13

Honors and Awards

Alex Caruso0
John Havlicek1
*
Alex Caruso0
John Havlicek4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex Caruso0
John Havlicek11
Alex Caruso1
John Havlicek5
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex Caruso1
John Havlicek8
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex Caruso 6.8
John Havlicek 20.8

Alex Caruso 2.9
John Havlicek 6.3

Alex Caruso 2.9
John Havlicek 4.8

Alex Caruso 1.3
John Havlicek 1.2

*
Alex Caruso 0.5
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Alex Caruso 2,475
John Havlicek 26,395

Alex Caruso 1,042
John Havlicek 8,007

Alex Caruso 1,041
John Havlicek 6,114

Alex Caruso 470
John Havlicek 476

*
Alex Caruso 183
John Havlicek 117

*
Alex Caruso 363
John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex Caruso .440
John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage
Alex Caruso .380
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Alex Caruso .751
John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Alex Caruso 10.1
(2024)
John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)

Alex Caruso 3.8
(2024)
John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)

Alex Caruso 4.0
(2022)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)

Alex Caruso 1.7
(2022)
John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)

*
Alex Caruso 1.0
(2024)
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex Caruso 6.4
John Havlicek 22.0

Alex Caruso 2.2
John Havlicek 6.9

Alex Caruso 2.5
John Havlicek 4.8

Alex Caruso 0.9
John Havlicek 1.1

*
Alex Caruso 0.6
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Alex Caruso 197
John Havlicek 3,776

Alex Caruso 67
John Havlicek 1,186

Alex Caruso 79
John Havlicek 825

Alex Caruso 29
John Havlicek 60

*
Alex Caruso 20
John Havlicek 16

*
Alex Caruso 31
John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex Caruso .408
John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage
Alex Caruso .302
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Alex Caruso .813
John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Alex Caruso 6.5
(2020)
John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)

Alex Caruso 2.8
(2022)
John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)

Alex Caruso 4.3
(2022)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)

Alex Caruso 1.3
(2022)
John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)

*
Alex Caruso 1.0
(2022)
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.