John Havlicek vs. Cheikh Samb Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cheikh Samb 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.

Cheikh Samb

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Cheikh Samb: 2007-08 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Cheikh Samb 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Cheikh Samb 2

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Cheikh Samb 0

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Cheikh Samb 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Cheikh Samb 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Cheikh Samb 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Cheikh Samb 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Cheikh Samb 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Cheikh Samb 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 Cheikh Samb 1.0

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Cheikh Samb 1.4

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Cheikh Samb 0.0

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Cheikh Samb 0.2

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Cheikh Samb 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Cheikh Samb 22

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Cheikh Samb 31

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Cheikh Samb 1

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Cheikh Samb 4

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Cheikh Samb 12

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Cheikh Samb 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Cheikh Samb .250

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Cheikh Samb .000

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Cheikh Samb .444

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Cheikh Samb 1.8 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Cheikh Samb 1.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Cheikh Samb 0.1 (2009)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Cheikh Samb 0.3 (2008)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Cheikh Samb 0.6 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Cheikh Samb -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Cheikh Samb -

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Cheikh Samb -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Cheikh Samb -

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Cheikh Samb -

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Cheikh Samb -

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Cheikh Samb -

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Cheikh Samb -

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Cheikh Samb -

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Cheikh Samb -

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Cheikh Samb 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Cheikh Samb -

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Cheikh Samb -

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Cheikh Samb -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Cheikh Samb -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Cheikh Samb -

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Cheikh Samb -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Cheikh Samb -

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Cheikh Samb -

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.