John Havlicek vs. Jakob Poeltl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jakob Poeltl 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.

Jakob Poeltl

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Jakob Poeltl 8

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Jakob Poeltl 3

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Jakob Poeltl 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Jakob Poeltl 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Jakob Poeltl 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Jakob Poeltl 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Jakob Poeltl 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Jakob Poeltl 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 Jakob Poeltl 8.3

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Jakob Poeltl 6.7

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Jakob Poeltl 1.7

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Jakob Poeltl 0.6

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Jakob Poeltl 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Jakob Poeltl 4,487

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Jakob Poeltl 3,606

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Jakob Poeltl 925

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Jakob Poeltl 315

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Jakob Poeltl 686

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Jakob Poeltl 538

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Jakob Poeltl .631

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl .500

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Jakob Poeltl .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Jakob Poeltl 13.5 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Jakob Poeltl 9.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Jakob Poeltl 0.9 (2023)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Jakob Poeltl 5.0

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Jakob Poeltl 4.6

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Jakob Poeltl 0.8

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Jakob Poeltl 0.3

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Jakob Poeltl 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Jakob Poeltl 110

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Jakob Poeltl 102

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Jakob Poeltl 18

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Jakob Poeltl 6

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Jakob Poeltl 10

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Jakob Poeltl 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Jakob Poeltl .577

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl .000

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Jakob Poeltl .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019)

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.