John Havlicek vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson 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
Larry Johnson:
1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Larry Johnson0
John Havlicek16
Larry Johnson10
John Havlicek13
Larry Johnson6
John Havlicek13
Larry Johnson2

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Larry Johnson0
John Havlicek4
Larry Johnson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Larry Johnson1
John Havlicek5 *
Larry Johnson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Larry Johnson0
John Havlicek0
Larry Johnson1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Larry Johnson 16.2

John Havlicek 6.3
Larry Johnson 7.5

John Havlicek 4.8
Larry Johnson 3.3

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Larry Johnson 0.7

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Larry Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Larry Johnson 11,450

John Havlicek 8,007
Larry Johnson 5,300

John Havlicek 6,114
Larry Johnson 2,298

John Havlicek 476
*
Larry Johnson 515

John Havlicek 117
*
Larry Johnson 258

John Havlicek 1,270
Larry Johnson 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Larry Johnson .484

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Larry Johnson .332

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Larry Johnson .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Larry Johnson 22.1
(1993)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Larry Johnson 11.0
(1992)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Larry Johnson 4.6
(1995)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Larry Johnson 1.0
(1992)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Larry Johnson 0.6
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Larry Johnson 14.2

John Havlicek 6.9
Larry Johnson 5.3

John Havlicek 4.8
Larry Johnson 2.0

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Larry Johnson 0.8

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Larry Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Larry Johnson 937

John Havlicek 1,186
Larry Johnson 351

John Havlicek 825
Larry Johnson 134

John Havlicek 60
*
Larry Johnson 55

John Havlicek 16
*
Larry Johnson 11

John Havlicek 172
Larry Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Larry Johnson .483

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Larry Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Larry Johnson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Larry Johnson 20.8
(1995)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Larry Johnson 6.9
(1993)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Larry Johnson 3.3
(1993)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Larry Johnson 1.3
(1998)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Larry Johnson 0.5
(1995)

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.