Blue Edwards vs. John Havlicek Comparison

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

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

Blue Edwards

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Blue Edwards: 1989-90 to 1998-99
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Blue Edwards 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Blue Edwards 10 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Blue Edwards 4 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Blue Edwards 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Blue Edwards 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Blue Edwards 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Blue Edwards 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Blue Edwards 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Blue Edwards 0 John Havlicek 8

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 10.8 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 3.4 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 2.0 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.0 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.4 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Blue Edwards 7,585 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Blue Edwards 2,376 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Blue Edwards 1,409 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Blue Edwards 728 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Blue Edwards 297 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Blue Edwards 704 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blue Edwards .475 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Blue Edwards .335 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Blue Edwards .779 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 16.9 (1993) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 4.7 (1993) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 2.6 (1993) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.6 (1993) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.6 (1992) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 7.8 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 3.0 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 1.3 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.2 John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.2 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Blue Edwards 265 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Blue Edwards 103 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Blue Edwards 44 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Blue Edwards 40 John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Blue Edwards 6 John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Blue Edwards 34 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blue Edwards .473 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Blue Edwards .313 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Blue Edwards .767 John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 10.1 (1991) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 3.6 (1990) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 1.8 (1991) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.4 (1992) John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.4 (1990) 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.