John Havlicek vs. Clifford Ray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clifford Ray 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.

Clifford Ray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Clifford Ray: 1971-72 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Clifford Ray 1

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Clifford Ray 10

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Clifford Ray 6

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Clifford Ray 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Clifford Ray 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Clifford Ray 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Clifford Ray 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Clifford Ray 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Clifford Ray 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 Clifford Ray 7.4

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Clifford Ray 8.9

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Clifford Ray 2.2

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Clifford Ray 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Clifford Ray 1.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Clifford Ray 5,821

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Clifford Ray 6,953

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Clifford Ray 1,728

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Clifford Ray 501 *

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Clifford Ray 638 *

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Clifford Ray 784

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Clifford Ray .524

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Clifford Ray .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Clifford Ray .588

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Clifford Ray 9.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Clifford Ray 12.2 (1974)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Clifford Ray 3.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Clifford Ray 1.2 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Clifford Ray 2.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Clifford Ray 8.3

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Clifford Ray 10.1

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Clifford Ray 2.1

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Clifford Ray 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Clifford Ray 1.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Clifford Ray 496

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Clifford Ray 608

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Clifford Ray 125

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Clifford Ray 51 *

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Clifford Ray 70 *

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Clifford Ray 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Clifford Ray .538

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Clifford Ray - *

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Clifford Ray .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Clifford Ray 15.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Clifford Ray 16.5 (1972)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Clifford Ray 4.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Clifford Ray 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Clifford Ray 1.9 (1974) *

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. 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.