John Havlicek vs. Ervin Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ervin Johnson and John Havlicek that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by Season

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
Ervin Johnson:
1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Ervin Johnson0
John Havlicek16
Ervin Johnson13
John Havlicek13
Ervin Johnson9
John Havlicek13
Ervin Johnson0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Ervin Johnson0
John Havlicek4
Ervin Johnson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Ervin Johnson0
John Havlicek5 *
Ervin Johnson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Ervin Johnson0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Ervin Johnson 4.1

John Havlicek 6.3
Ervin Johnson 6.1

John Havlicek 4.8
Ervin Johnson 0.5

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Ervin Johnson 0.6

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Ervin Johnson 1.3

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Ervin Johnson 3,473

John Havlicek 8,007
Ervin Johnson 5,148

John Havlicek 6,114
Ervin Johnson 387

John Havlicek 476
*
Ervin Johnson 471

John Havlicek 117
*
Ervin Johnson 1,087

John Havlicek 1,270
Ervin Johnson 845

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Ervin Johnson .505

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Ervin Johnson .200

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Ervin Johnson .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Ervin Johnson 8.0
(1998)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Ervin Johnson 11.1
(1997)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Ervin Johnson 0.9
(1997)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Ervin Johnson 1.0
(2000)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Ervin Johnson 2.8
(1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Ervin Johnson 3.5

John Havlicek 6.9
Ervin Johnson 6.1

John Havlicek 4.8
Ervin Johnson 0.5

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Ervin Johnson 0.5

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Ervin Johnson 1.1

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Ervin Johnson 267

John Havlicek 1,186
Ervin Johnson 468

John Havlicek 825
Ervin Johnson 36

John Havlicek 60
*
Ervin Johnson 39

John Havlicek 16
*
Ervin Johnson 82

John Havlicek 172
Ervin Johnson 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Ervin Johnson .462

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Ervin Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Ervin Johnson .678

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Ervin Johnson 6.2
(2000)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Ervin Johnson 10.8
(2001)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Ervin Johnson 0.7
(2004)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Ervin Johnson 1.2
(2000)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Ervin Johnson 2.1
(2001)

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.