Bob Gross vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Bob Gross 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

Bob Gross

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Gross: 1975-76 to 1982-83
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Gross 1 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Bob Gross 8 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Bob Gross 3 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Bob Gross 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bob Gross 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Gross 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Gross 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Gross 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Gross 1 John Havlicek 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Gross 8.9 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Gross 4.4 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Bob Gross 2.9 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Bob Gross 1.2 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Gross 0.7 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Gross 4,567 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Bob Gross 2,253 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Bob Gross 1,481 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Bob Gross 615 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Bob Gross 361 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Bob Gross 513 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Gross .512 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Bob Gross .179 * John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Gross .798 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Gross 12.7 (1978) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Gross 5.6 (1978) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Bob Gross 3.7 (1980) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Bob Gross 1.4 (1978) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Gross 0.9 (1979) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Gross 12.3 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Gross 5.0 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Bob Gross 3.6 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Bob Gross 1.4 John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Gross 0.7 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Gross 307 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Bob Gross 124 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Bob Gross 89 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Bob Gross 35 John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Bob Gross 17 John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Bob Gross 25 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Gross .584 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Bob Gross - * John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Gross .851 John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Gross 14.1 (1977) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Gross 5.9 (1977) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Bob Gross 4.2 (1977) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Bob Gross 1.7 (1977) John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Gross 0.8 (1977) 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.