Jared Butler vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Jared Butler 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

Jared Butler

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jared Butler: 2021-22 to 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jared Butler 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Jared Butler 3 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Jared Butler 1 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Jared Butler 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jared Butler 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Jared Butler 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jared Butler 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Jared Butler 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jared Butler 0 John Havlicek 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jared Butler 5.1 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Jared Butler 1.2 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Jared Butler 2.2 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Jared Butler 0.6 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jared Butler 0.2 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jared Butler 449 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Jared Butler 107 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Jared Butler 197 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Jared Butler 51 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Jared Butler 16 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Jared Butler 88 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jared Butler .453 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Jared Butler .328 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jared Butler .808 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jared Butler 6.3 (2024) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jared Butler 1.5 (2024) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Jared Butler 3.2 (2024) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Jared Butler 0.8 (2023) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jared Butler 0.2 (2024) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Jared Butler 1.0 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jared Butler 0 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Jared Butler 1 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Jared Butler 0 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Jared Butler 0 John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Jared Butler 0 John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Jared Butler 1 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jared Butler .000 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Jared Butler - John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jared Butler - John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 (2022) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jared Butler 1.0 (2022) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 (2022) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 (2022) John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 (2022) 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.