John Havlicek vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet 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
Fred VanVleet:
2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Fred VanVleet1
John Havlicek16
Fred VanVleet8
John Havlicek13
Fred VanVleet5
John Havlicek13
Fred VanVleet1

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Fred VanVleet0
John Havlicek4
Fred VanVleet0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Fred VanVleet0
John Havlicek5 *
Fred VanVleet0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Fred VanVleet0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Fred VanVleet 15.0

John Havlicek 6.3
Fred VanVleet 3.4

John Havlicek 4.8
Fred VanVleet 5.7

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Fred VanVleet 1.4

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Fred VanVleet 7,360

John Havlicek 8,007
Fred VanVleet 1,663

John Havlicek 6,114
Fred VanVleet 2,788

John Havlicek 476
*
Fred VanVleet 663

John Havlicek 117
*
Fred VanVleet 228

John Havlicek 1,270
Fred VanVleet 490

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Fred VanVleet .404

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Fred VanVleet .375

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Fred VanVleet .868

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Fred VanVleet 20.3
(2022)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Fred VanVleet 4.4
(2022)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Fred VanVleet 8.1
(2024)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Fred VanVleet 1.9
(2020)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Fred VanVleet 0.8
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Fred VanVleet 10.0

John Havlicek 6.9
Fred VanVleet 2.1

John Havlicek 4.8
Fred VanVleet 3.5

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Fred VanVleet 0.8

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Fred VanVleet 518

John Havlicek 1,186
Fred VanVleet 111

John Havlicek 825
Fred VanVleet 180

John Havlicek 60
*
Fred VanVleet 44

John Havlicek 16
*
Fred VanVleet 17

John Havlicek 172
Fred VanVleet 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Fred VanVleet .391

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Fred VanVleet .372

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Fred VanVleet .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Fred VanVleet 19.6
(2020)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Fred VanVleet 4.4
(2020)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Fred VanVleet 6.9
(2020)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Fred VanVleet 1.8
(2022)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Fred VanVleet 1.0
(2022)

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.