John Havlicek vs. Mike Newlin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Newlin 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
Mike Newlin:
1971-72 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Mike Newlin0
John Havlicek16
Mike Newlin11
John Havlicek13
Mike Newlin3
John Havlicek13
Mike Newlin0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Mike Newlin0
John Havlicek4
Mike Newlin0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Mike Newlin0
John Havlicek5 *
Mike Newlin0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Mike Newlin0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Mike Newlin 14.9

John Havlicek 6.3
Mike Newlin 3.0

John Havlicek 4.8
Mike Newlin 4.0

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Mike Newlin 1.0

*
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Mike Newlin 0.1

*

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Mike Newlin 12,507

John Havlicek 8,007
Mike Newlin 2,494

John Havlicek 6,114
Mike Newlin 3,364

John Havlicek 476
*
Mike Newlin 702

*
John Havlicek 117
*
Mike Newlin 58

*
John Havlicek 1,270
Mike Newlin 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Mike Newlin .466

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Mike Newlin .302

*
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Mike Newlin .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Mike Newlin 21.4
(1981)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Mike Newlin 4.1
(1973)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Mike Newlin 5.6
(1976)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Mike Newlin 1.5
(1980)

*
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Mike Newlin 0.2
(1978)

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NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Mike Newlin 14.8

John Havlicek 6.9
Mike Newlin 3.3

John Havlicek 4.8
Mike Newlin 4.7

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Mike Newlin 1.3

*
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Mike Newlin 0.0

*

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Mike Newlin 325

John Havlicek 1,186
Mike Newlin 73

John Havlicek 825
Mike Newlin 103

John Havlicek 60
*
Mike Newlin 28

*
John Havlicek 16
*
Mike Newlin 1

*
John Havlicek 172
Mike Newlin 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Mike Newlin .500

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Mike Newlin -

*
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Mike Newlin .846

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Mike Newlin 16.3
(1975)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Mike Newlin 4.1
(1975)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Mike Newlin 5.6
(1975)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Mike Newlin 1.5
(1975)

*
John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Mike Newlin 0.5
(1979)

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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. 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.