Brandon Boston Jr. vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Brandon Boston Jr. 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

Brandon Boston Jr.

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brandon Boston Jr.: 2021-22 to 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brandon Boston Jr. 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Brandon Boston Jr. 3 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Brandon Boston Jr. 2 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Brandon Boston Jr. 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Brandon Boston Jr. 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Brandon Boston Jr. 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brandon Boston Jr. 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Brandon Boston Jr. 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brandon Boston Jr. 0 John Havlicek 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 6.2 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.8 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.8 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.4 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.2 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Boston Jr. 653 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Brandon Boston Jr. 193 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Brandon Boston Jr. 84 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Brandon Boston Jr. 46 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Brandon Boston Jr. 21 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Brandon Boston Jr. 105 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .396 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .313 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .776 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 6.7 (2022) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 2.2 (2022) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.0 (2022) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.5 (2022) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.3 (2022) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.3 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.5 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.3 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Boston Jr. 5 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Brandon Boston Jr. 2 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Brandon Boston Jr. 1 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Brandon Boston Jr. 0 John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Brandon Boston Jr. 0 John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Brandon Boston Jr. 4 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .500 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. - John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .500 John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.7 (2024) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.7 (2024) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.3 (2024) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 (2024) John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 (2024) 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.