Chris Engler vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Chris Engler 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
Chris Engler:
1982-83 to 1987-88
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Chris Engler0
John Havlicek8
Chris Engler5
John Havlicek16
Chris Engler1
John Havlicek13
Chris Engler0
John Havlicek13

Honors and Awards

Chris Engler0
John Havlicek1
*
Chris Engler0
John Havlicek4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Chris Engler0
John Havlicek11
Chris Engler0
John Havlicek5
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Chris Engler0
John Havlicek8
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Chris Engler 1.8
John Havlicek 20.8

Chris Engler 2.0
John Havlicek 6.3

Chris Engler 0.2
John Havlicek 4.8

Chris Engler 0.2
John Havlicek 1.2

*
Chris Engler 0.2
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Chris Engler 343
John Havlicek 26,395

Chris Engler 386
John Havlicek 8,007

Chris Engler 45
John Havlicek 6,114

Chris Engler 32
John Havlicek 476

*
Chris Engler 42
John Havlicek 117

*
Chris Engler 195
John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chris Engler .411
John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage
Chris Engler -
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Chris Engler .677
John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Chris Engler 1.9
(1987)
John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)

Chris Engler 2.7
(1985)
John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)

Chris Engler 0.3
(1988)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)

Chris Engler 0.2
(1984)
John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)

*
Chris Engler 0.5
(1985)
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Chris Engler 2.0
John Havlicek 22.0

Chris Engler 2.0
John Havlicek 6.9

Chris Engler 0.0
John Havlicek 4.8

Chris Engler 0.0
John Havlicek 1.1

*
Chris Engler 0.0
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Chris Engler 2
John Havlicek 3,776

Chris Engler 2
John Havlicek 1,186

Chris Engler 0
John Havlicek 825

Chris Engler 0
John Havlicek 60

*
Chris Engler 0
John Havlicek 16

*
Chris Engler 1
John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chris Engler 1.000
John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage
Chris Engler -
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Chris Engler -
John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Chris Engler 2.0
(1985)
John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)

Chris Engler 2.0
(1985)
John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)

Chris Engler 0.0
(1985)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)

Chris Engler 0.0
(1985)
John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)

*
Chris Engler 0.0
(1985)
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.