John Havlicek vs. Dakota Mathias Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dakota Mathias 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Dakota Mathias: 2020-21 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Dakota Mathias 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Dakota Mathias 2

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Dakota Mathias 0

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Dakota Mathias 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Dakota Mathias 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Dakota Mathias 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Dakota Mathias 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Dakota Mathias 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Dakota Mathias 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 Dakota Mathias 3.9

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Dakota Mathias 0.6

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Dakota Mathias 1.0

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Dakota Mathias 0.1

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Dakota Mathias 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Dakota Mathias 54

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Dakota Mathias 9

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Dakota Mathias 14

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Dakota Mathias 2

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Dakota Mathias 3

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Dakota Mathias 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Dakota Mathias .389

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Dakota Mathias .313

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Dakota Mathias .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Dakota Mathias 6.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Dakota Mathias 0.9 (2021)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Dakota Mathias 1.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Dakota Mathias 0.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Dakota Mathias 0.4 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Dakota Mathias -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Dakota Mathias -

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Dakota Mathias -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Dakota Mathias -

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Dakota Mathias -

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Dakota Mathias -

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Dakota Mathias -

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Dakota Mathias -

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Dakota Mathias -

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Dakota Mathias -

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Dakota Mathias 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Dakota Mathias -

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Dakota Mathias -

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Dakota Mathias -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Dakota Mathias -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Dakota Mathias -

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Dakota Mathias -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Dakota Mathias -

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Dakota Mathias -

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.