John Havlicek vs. Fred Sheffield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Sheffield 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.

Fred Sheffield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Fred Sheffield: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Fred Sheffield 1

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Fred Sheffield 1

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Fred Sheffield 0

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Fred Sheffield 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Fred Sheffield 0 *

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Fred Sheffield 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Fred Sheffield 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Fred Sheffield 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Fred Sheffield 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 Fred Sheffield 3.4

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Fred Sheffield 0.2

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Fred Sheffield 74

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Fred Sheffield 4

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Fred Sheffield 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Fred Sheffield .199

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Fred Sheffield .615

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Fred Sheffield 3.4 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Fred Sheffield 0.2 (1947)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Fred Sheffield -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Fred Sheffield -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Fred Sheffield -

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Fred Sheffield -

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Fred Sheffield 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Fred Sheffield -

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Fred Sheffield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Fred Sheffield -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Fred Sheffield -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.