Dante Cunningham vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Dante Cunningham 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

Dante Cunningham

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dante Cunningham: 2009-10 to 2018-19
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dante Cunningham 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Dante Cunningham 10 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Dante Cunningham 4 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Dante Cunningham 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dante Cunningham 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Dante Cunningham 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dante Cunningham 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Dante Cunningham 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dante Cunningham 0 John Havlicek 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.8 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 3.7 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.7 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.6 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.5 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dante Cunningham 4,133 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Dante Cunningham 2,676 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Dante Cunningham 506 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Dante Cunningham 459 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Dante Cunningham 336 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Dante Cunningham 715 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dante Cunningham .469 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Dante Cunningham .345 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dante Cunningham .649 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 8.7 (2013) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.1 (2013) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2014) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.1 (2013) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.7 (2014) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 2.8 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 2.3 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.1 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.4 John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.3 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dante Cunningham 58 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Dante Cunningham 48 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Dante Cunningham 2 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Dante Cunningham 9 John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Dante Cunningham 6 John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Dante Cunningham 21 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dante Cunningham .600 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Dante Cunningham .667 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dante Cunningham .889 John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.3 (2015) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 4.5 (2015) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.5 (2015) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2010) John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2015) 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.