John Havlicek vs. Meyers Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Meyers Leonard 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78
Meyers Leonard:
2012-13 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Meyers Leonard0
John Havlicek16
Meyers Leonard10
John Havlicek13
Meyers Leonard7
John Havlicek13
Meyers Leonard0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Meyers Leonard0
John Havlicek4
Meyers Leonard0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Meyers Leonard0
John Havlicek5 *
Meyers Leonard0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Meyers Leonard0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Meyers Leonard 5.6

John Havlicek 6.3
Meyers Leonard 3.9

John Havlicek 4.8
Meyers Leonard 0.9

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Meyers Leonard 0.2

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Meyers Leonard 0.3

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Meyers Leonard 2,545

John Havlicek 8,007
Meyers Leonard 1,771

John Havlicek 6,114
Meyers Leonard 396

John Havlicek 476
*
Meyers Leonard 85

John Havlicek 117
*
Meyers Leonard 127

John Havlicek 1,270
Meyers Leonard 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Meyers Leonard .482

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Meyers Leonard .390

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Meyers Leonard .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Meyers Leonard 8.4
(2016)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Meyers Leonard 5.1
(2016)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Meyers Leonard 1.5
(2016)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Meyers Leonard 0.3
(2020)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Meyers Leonard 0.6
(2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Meyers Leonard 4.9

John Havlicek 6.9
Meyers Leonard 3.0

John Havlicek 4.8
Meyers Leonard 0.7

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Meyers Leonard 0.2

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Meyers Leonard 0.1

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Meyers Leonard 148

John Havlicek 1,186
Meyers Leonard 89

John Havlicek 825
Meyers Leonard 21

John Havlicek 60
*
Meyers Leonard 6

John Havlicek 16
*
Meyers Leonard 3

John Havlicek 172
Meyers Leonard 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Meyers Leonard .547

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Meyers Leonard .481

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Meyers Leonard .462

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Meyers Leonard 7.8
(2015)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Meyers Leonard 6.6
(2015)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Meyers Leonard 1.1
(2019)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Meyers Leonard 0.4
(2015)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Meyers Leonard 0.4
(2015)

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.