Jack Cotton vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Jack Cotton 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
Jack Cotton:
1949-50 to 1949-50
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jack Cotton0
John Havlicek8
Jack Cotton1
John Havlicek16
Jack Cotton0
John Havlicek13
Jack Cotton0
John Havlicek13

Honors and Awards

Jack Cotton0 *
John Havlicek1
*
Jack Cotton0
John Havlicek4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jack Cotton0
John Havlicek11
Jack Cotton0 *
John Havlicek5
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jack Cotton0
John Havlicek8
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jack Cotton 5.1
John Havlicek 20.8

Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 6.3

Jack Cotton 1.2
John Havlicek 4.8

Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.2

*
Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Jack Cotton 276
John Havlicek 26,395

Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 8,007

Jack Cotton 65
John Havlicek 6,114

Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 476

*
Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 117

*
Jack Cotton 54
John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jack Cotton .292
John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage
Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Jack Cotton .509
John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jack Cotton 5.1
(1950)
John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)

Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)

Jack Cotton 1.2
(1950)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)

Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)

*
Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jack Cotton -
John Havlicek 22.0

Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 6.9

Jack Cotton -
John Havlicek 4.8

Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.1

*
Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Jack Cotton -
John Havlicek 3,776

Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1,186

Jack Cotton -
John Havlicek 825

Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 60

*
Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 16

*
Jack Cotton 0
John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jack Cotton -
John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage
Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Jack Cotton -
John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jack Cotton -
John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)

Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)

Jack Cotton -
John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)

Jack Cotton -
n/a **
John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)

*
Jack Cotton -
n/a **
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.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.