John Havlicek vs. Charlie Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charlie Ward and John Havlicek 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
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78
Charlie Ward:
1994-95 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Charlie Ward0
John Havlicek16
Charlie Ward11
John Havlicek13
Charlie Ward7
John Havlicek13
Charlie Ward0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Charlie Ward0
John Havlicek4
Charlie Ward0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Charlie Ward0
John Havlicek5 *
Charlie Ward0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Charlie Ward0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Charlie Ward 6.3

John Havlicek 6.3
Charlie Ward 2.6

John Havlicek 4.8
Charlie Ward 4.0

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Charlie Ward 1.2

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Charlie Ward 0.2

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Charlie Ward 3,947

John Havlicek 8,007
Charlie Ward 1,648

John Havlicek 6,114
Charlie Ward 2,539

John Havlicek 476
*
Charlie Ward 776

John Havlicek 117
*
Charlie Ward 128

John Havlicek 1,270
Charlie Ward 630

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Charlie Ward .408

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Charlie Ward .364

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Charlie Ward .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Charlie Ward 7.8
(1998)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Charlie Ward 3.4
(1999)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Charlie Ward 5.7
(1998)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Charlie Ward 2.1
(1999)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Charlie Ward 0.5
(1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Charlie Ward 5.5

John Havlicek 6.9
Charlie Ward 2.5

John Havlicek 4.8
Charlie Ward 3.7

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Charlie Ward 1.5

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Charlie Ward 0.1

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Charlie Ward 396

John Havlicek 1,186
Charlie Ward 183

John Havlicek 825
Charlie Ward 264

John Havlicek 60
*
Charlie Ward 105

John Havlicek 16
*
Charlie Ward 10

John Havlicek 172
Charlie Ward 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Charlie Ward .422

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Charlie Ward .349

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Charlie Ward .710

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Charlie Ward 9.4
(2000)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Charlie Ward 4.3
(2000)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Charlie Ward 6.0
(1998)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Charlie Ward 2.0
(1998)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Charlie Ward 0.3
(2000)

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.