John Havlicek vs. Garfield Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Garfield Smith 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
Garfield Smith:
1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Garfield Smith0
John Havlicek16
Garfield Smith2
John Havlicek13
Garfield Smith1
John Havlicek13
Garfield Smith0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Garfield Smith0
John Havlicek4
Garfield Smith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Garfield Smith0
John Havlicek5 *
Garfield Smith0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Garfield Smith0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Garfield Smith 2.7

John Havlicek 6.3
Garfield Smith 2.1

John Havlicek 4.8
Garfield Smith 0.3

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Garfield Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Garfield Smith -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Garfield Smith 168

John Havlicek 8,007
Garfield Smith 132

John Havlicek 6,114
Garfield Smith 17

John Havlicek 476
*
Garfield Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 117
*
Garfield Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 1,270
Garfield Smith 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Garfield Smith .385

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Garfield Smith -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Garfield Smith .322

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Garfield Smith 2.9
(1971)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Garfield Smith 2.6
(1971)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Garfield Smith 0.3
(1972)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Garfield Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Garfield Smith -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Garfield Smith 0.5

John Havlicek 6.9
Garfield Smith 0.3

John Havlicek 4.8
Garfield Smith 0.0

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Garfield Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Garfield Smith -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Garfield Smith 2

John Havlicek 1,186
Garfield Smith 1

John Havlicek 825
Garfield Smith 0

John Havlicek 60
*
Garfield Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 16
*
Garfield Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 172
Garfield Smith 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Garfield Smith .200

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Garfield Smith -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Garfield Smith .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Garfield Smith 0.5
(1972)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Garfield Smith 0.3
(1972)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Garfield Smith 0.0
(1972)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Garfield Smith -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Garfield Smith -

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.