John Havlicek vs. Chris Taft Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Taft 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.

Chris Taft

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Chris Taft: 2005-06 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Chris Taft 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Chris Taft 1

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Chris Taft 0

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Chris Taft 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Chris Taft 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Chris Taft 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Chris Taft 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Chris Taft 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Chris Taft 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 Chris Taft 2.8

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Chris Taft 2.1

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Chris Taft 0.1

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Chris Taft 0.1

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Chris Taft 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Chris Taft 47

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Chris Taft 36

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Chris Taft 2

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Chris Taft 2

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Chris Taft 7

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Chris Taft 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Chris Taft .605

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Chris Taft -

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Chris Taft .167

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Chris Taft 2.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Chris Taft 2.1 (2006)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Chris Taft 0.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Chris Taft 0.1 (2006)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Chris Taft 0.4 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Chris Taft -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Chris Taft -

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Chris Taft -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Chris Taft -

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Chris Taft -

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Chris Taft -

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Chris Taft -

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Chris Taft -

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Chris Taft -

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Chris Taft -

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Chris Taft 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Chris Taft -

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Chris Taft -

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Chris Taft -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Chris Taft -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Chris Taft -

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Chris Taft -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Chris Taft -

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Chris Taft -

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.