E.C. Coleman vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and E.C. Coleman 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

E.C. Coleman

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
E.C. Coleman: 1973-74 to 1978-79
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships E.C. Coleman 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons E.C. Coleman 6 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played E.C. Coleman 0 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games E.C. Coleman 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP E.C. Coleman 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team E.C. Coleman 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) E.C. Coleman 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team E.C. Coleman 1 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) E.C. Coleman 2 John Havlicek 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game E.C. Coleman 7.2 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game E.C. Coleman 6.0 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game E.C. Coleman 1.3 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game E.C. Coleman 0.9 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game E.C. Coleman 0.4 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points E.C. Coleman 2,553 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds E.C. Coleman 2,151 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists E.C. Coleman 472 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals E.C. Coleman 305 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks E.C. Coleman 142 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games E.C. Coleman 357 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage E.C. Coleman .464 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage E.C. Coleman - n/a ** John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage E.C. Coleman .694 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game E.C. Coleman 8.6 (1977) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game E.C. Coleman 7.1 (1975) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game E.C. Coleman 1.4 (1978) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game E.C. Coleman 1.1 (1975) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game E.C. Coleman 0.5 (1975) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek 825

Total Steals E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games E.C. Coleman 0 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage E.C. Coleman - n/a ** John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game E.C. Coleman - John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game E.C. Coleman - 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.