John Havlicek vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard 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
2023-24
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78
Damian Lillard:
2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Damian Lillard0
John Havlicek16
Damian Lillard12
John Havlicek13
Damian Lillard8
John Havlicek13
Damian Lillard8

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Damian Lillard0
John Havlicek4
Damian Lillard1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Damian Lillard7
John Havlicek5 *
Damian Lillard0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Damian Lillard0
John Havlicek0
Damian Lillard1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Damian Lillard 25.1

John Havlicek 6.3
Damian Lillard 4.2

John Havlicek 4.8
Damian Lillard 6.7

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Damian Lillard 1.0

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Damian Lillard 21,015

John Havlicek 8,007
Damian Lillard 3,546

John Havlicek 6,114
Damian Lillard 5,624

John Havlicek 476
*
Damian Lillard 800

John Havlicek 117
*
Damian Lillard 254

John Havlicek 1,270
Damian Lillard 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Damian Lillard .438

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Damian Lillard .898

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Damian Lillard 32.2
(2023)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Damian Lillard 4.9
(2017)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Damian Lillard 8.0
(2020)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Damian Lillard 1.2
(2015)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Damian Lillard 0.4
(2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Damian Lillard 25.7

John Havlicek 6.9
Damian Lillard 4.5

John Havlicek 4.8
Damian Lillard 6.2

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Damian Lillard 1.2

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Damian Lillard 1,569

John Havlicek 1,186
Damian Lillard 275

John Havlicek 825
Damian Lillard 380

John Havlicek 60
*
Damian Lillard 72

John Havlicek 16
*
Damian Lillard 19

John Havlicek 172
Damian Lillard 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Damian Lillard .412

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Damian Lillard .369

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Damian Lillard .887

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Damian Lillard 34.3
(2021)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Damian Lillard 5.1
(2014)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Damian Lillard 10.2
(2021)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Damian Lillard 1.7
(2019)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Damian Lillard 0.7
(2021)

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.