John Havlicek vs. Lazar Hayward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lazar Hayward 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.

Lazar Hayward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Lazar Hayward: 2010-11 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Lazar Hayward 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Lazar Hayward 3

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Lazar Hayward 1

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Lazar Hayward 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Lazar Hayward 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Lazar Hayward 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Lazar Hayward 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Lazar Hayward 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Lazar Hayward 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 Lazar Hayward 2.9

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Lazar Hayward 1.3

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Lazar Hayward 0.5

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Lazar Hayward 0.2

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Lazar Hayward 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Lazar Hayward 207

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Lazar Hayward 90

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Lazar Hayward 35

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Lazar Hayward 17

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Lazar Hayward 8

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Lazar Hayward 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Lazar Hayward .347

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Lazar Hayward .269

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Lazar Hayward .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Lazar Hayward 3.8 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Lazar Hayward 1.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2013)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Lazar Hayward 0.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Lazar Hayward 0.2 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Lazar Hayward 0.8

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Lazar Hayward 0.8

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Lazar Hayward 0.0

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Lazar Hayward 0.0

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Lazar Hayward 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Lazar Hayward 4

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Lazar Hayward 4

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Lazar Hayward 0

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Lazar Hayward 0

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Lazar Hayward 0

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Lazar Hayward 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Lazar Hayward .667

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Lazar Hayward -

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Lazar Hayward -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012)

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.