John Havlicek vs. Carl Nicks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Nicks and John Havlicek 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

John Havlicek

vs.

Carl Nicks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Carl Nicks: 1980-81 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Carl Nicks 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Carl Nicks 3

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Carl Nicks 0

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Carl Nicks 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Carl Nicks 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Carl Nicks 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Carl Nicks 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Carl Nicks 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Carl Nicks 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 20.8 Carl Nicks 6.8

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Carl Nicks 1.9

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Carl Nicks 1.6

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Carl Nicks 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Carl Nicks 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Carl Nicks 1,067

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Carl Nicks 297

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Carl Nicks 249

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Carl Nicks 132

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Carl Nicks 7

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Carl Nicks 156

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Carl Nicks .462

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Carl Nicks .000

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Carl Nicks .570

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Carl Nicks 7.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Carl Nicks 2.9 (1983)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Carl Nicks 2.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Carl Nicks 0.9 (1981)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Carl Nicks 0.1 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Carl Nicks -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Carl Nicks -

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Carl Nicks -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Carl Nicks -

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Carl Nicks -

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Carl Nicks -

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Carl Nicks -

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Carl Nicks -

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Carl Nicks -

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Carl Nicks -

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Carl Nicks 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Carl Nicks -

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Carl Nicks -

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Carl Nicks -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Carl Nicks -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Carl Nicks -

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Carl Nicks -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Carl Nicks -

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Carl Nicks -

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.