John Havlicek vs. Mel Hutchins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Hutchins 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.

Mel Hutchins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Mel Hutchins: 1951-52 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Mel Hutchins 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Mel Hutchins 7

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Mel Hutchins 4

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Mel Hutchins 4

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Mel Hutchins 0 *

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Mel Hutchins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Mel Hutchins 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Mel Hutchins 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Mel Hutchins 0

Rebounds Leader John Havlicek 0 Mel Hutchins 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 20.8 Mel Hutchins 11.1

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Mel Hutchins 9.6

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Mel Hutchins 3.0

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Mel Hutchins 4,851

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Mel Hutchins 4,186

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Mel Hutchins 1,298

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Mel Hutchins 437

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Mel Hutchins .389

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Mel Hutchins .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Mel Hutchins 12.4 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Mel Hutchins 13.3 (1952)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Mel Hutchins 3.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Mel Hutchins - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Mel Hutchins 11.7

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Mel Hutchins 8.8

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Mel Hutchins 2.6

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Mel Hutchins 316

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Mel Hutchins 237

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Mel Hutchins 70

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Mel Hutchins 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Mel Hutchins .355

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Mel Hutchins .661

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Mel Hutchins 14.4 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Mel Hutchins 11.5 (1957)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Mel Hutchins 5.0 (1957)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Mel Hutchins - 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.