Elijah Harkless vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Elijah Harkless 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Elijah Harkless:
2024-25 to 2025-26
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elijah Harkless0
John Havlicek8
Elijah Harkless2
John Havlicek16
Elijah Harkless0
John Havlicek13
Elijah Harkless0
John Havlicek13

Honors and Awards

Elijah Harkless0
John Havlicek1
*
Elijah Harkless0
John Havlicek4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elijah Harkless0
John Havlicek11
Elijah Harkless0
John Havlicek5
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elijah Harkless0
John Havlicek8
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elijah Harkless 3.2
John Havlicek 20.8

Elijah Harkless 2.0
John Havlicek 6.3

Elijah Harkless 0.8
John Havlicek 4.8

Elijah Harkless 1.0
John Havlicek 1.2

*
Elijah Harkless 0.1
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Elijah Harkless 38
John Havlicek 26,395

Elijah Harkless 24
John Havlicek 8,007

Elijah Harkless 10
John Havlicek 6,114

Elijah Harkless 12
John Havlicek 476

*
Elijah Harkless 1
John Havlicek 117

*
Elijah Harkless 12
John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elijah Harkless .317
John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage
Elijah Harkless .276
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Elijah Harkless .500
John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elijah Harkless 3.2
(2025)
John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)

Elijah Harkless 2.1
(2025)
John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)

Elijah Harkless 1.0
(2026)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)

Elijah Harkless 1.0
(2026)
John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)

*
Elijah Harkless 0.1
(2025)
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek 22.0

Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek 6.9

Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek 4.8

Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek 1.1

*
Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek 3,776

Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek 1,186

Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek 825

Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek 60

*
Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek 16

*
Elijah Harkless 0
John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage
Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)

Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)

Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)

Elijah Harkless -
John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)

*
Elijah Harkless -
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.