Drew Gooden vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Drew Gooden 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

Drew Gooden

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Drew Gooden: 2002-03 to 2015-16
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Drew Gooden 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Drew Gooden 14 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Drew Gooden 6 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Drew Gooden 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Drew Gooden 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Drew Gooden 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Drew Gooden 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Drew Gooden 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Drew Gooden 0 John Havlicek 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 11.0 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 7.1 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 1.1 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.7 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.6 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Drew Gooden 8,653 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Drew Gooden 5,618 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Drew Gooden 896 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Drew Gooden 544 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Drew Gooden 474 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Drew Gooden 790 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drew Gooden .462 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Drew Gooden .257 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Drew Gooden .760 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 14.4 (2005) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 9.2 (2005) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 2.6 (2012) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 8.8 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 7.2 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 0.7 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.3 John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.5 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Drew Gooden 564 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Drew Gooden 459 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Drew Gooden 45 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Drew Gooden 22 John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Drew Gooden 32 John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Drew Gooden 64 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drew Gooden .449 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Drew Gooden .324 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Drew Gooden .793 John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 14.0 (2003) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 12.7 (2003) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 1.0 (2007) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.5 (2007) John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 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.