John Havlicek vs. Jim Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Neal 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.

Jim Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Jim Neal: 1953-54 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Jim Neal 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Jim Neal 2

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Jim Neal 1

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Jim Neal 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Jim Neal 0 *

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Jim Neal 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Jim Neal 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Jim Neal 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Jim Neal 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 Jim Neal 4.4

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Jim Neal 3.8

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Jim Neal 0.4

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Jim Neal - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Jim Neal 350

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Jim Neal 304

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Jim Neal 33

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Jim Neal 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Jim Neal .301

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Jim Neal .601

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Jim Neal 4.7 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Jim Neal 3.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Jim Neal 0.7 (1955)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Jim Neal - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Jim Neal 2.8

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Jim Neal 2.5

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Jim Neal 0.2

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Jim Neal - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Jim Neal 31

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Jim Neal 27

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Jim Neal 2

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Jim Neal 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Jim Neal .371

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Jim Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Jim Neal .385

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Jim Neal 2.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Jim Neal 2.5 (1954)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Jim Neal 0.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Jim Neal - 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.