Alex English vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Alex English 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
Alex English:
1976-77 to 1990-91
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Alex English0
John Havlicek8
Alex English15
John Havlicek16
Alex English10
John Havlicek13
Alex English8
John Havlicek13

Honors and Awards

Alex English0
John Havlicek1
*
Alex English0
John Havlicek4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex English3
John Havlicek11
Alex English0
John Havlicek5
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex English0
John Havlicek8
Alex English1
John Havlicek0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex English 21.5
John Havlicek 20.8

Alex English 5.5
John Havlicek 6.3

Alex English 3.6
John Havlicek 4.8

Alex English 0.9
John Havlicek 1.2

*
Alex English 0.7
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Alex English 25,613
John Havlicek 26,395

Alex English 6,538
John Havlicek 8,007

Alex English 4,351
John Havlicek 6,114

Alex English 1,067
John Havlicek 476

*
Alex English 833
John Havlicek 117

*
Alex English 1,193
John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex English .507
John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage
Alex English .217
*
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Alex English .832
John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Alex English 29.8
(1986)
John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)

Alex English 8.1
(1979)
John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)

Alex English 5.3
(1982)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)

Alex English 1.4
(1983)
John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)

*
Alex English 1.5
(1983)
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex English 24.4
John Havlicek 22.0

Alex English 5.5
John Havlicek 6.9

Alex English 4.3
John Havlicek 4.8

Alex English 0.7
John Havlicek 1.1

*
Alex English 0.5
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Alex English 1,661
John Havlicek 3,776

Alex English 371
John Havlicek 1,186

Alex English 293
John Havlicek 825

Alex English 47
John Havlicek 60

*
Alex English 32
John Havlicek 16

*
Alex English 68
John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex English .503
John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage
Alex English .000
*
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Alex English .862
John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Alex English 30.2
(1985)
John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)

Alex English 8.0
(1984)
John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)

Alex English 6.0
(1983)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)

Alex English 1.2
(1985)
John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)

*
Alex English 1.0
(1983)
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. 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.