John Havlicek vs. Nick Richards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Richards 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.

Nick Richards

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Nick Richards: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Nick Richards 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Nick Richards 4

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Nick Richards 0

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Nick Richards 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Nick Richards 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Nick Richards 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Nick Richards 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Nick Richards 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Nick Richards 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 Nick Richards 6.7

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Nick Richards 5.3

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Nick Richards 0.5

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Nick Richards 0.2

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Nick Richards 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Nick Richards 1,349

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Nick Richards 1,052

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Nick Richards 107

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Nick Richards 46

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Nick Richards 166

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Nick Richards 200

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Nick Richards .661

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Nick Richards .333

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Nick Richards .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Nick Richards 9.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Nick Richards 8.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Nick Richards 0.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Nick Richards 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Nick Richards 1.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Nick Richards -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Nick Richards -

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Nick Richards -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Nick Richards -

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Nick Richards -

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Nick Richards -

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Nick Richards -

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Nick Richards -

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Nick Richards -

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Nick Richards -

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Nick Richards 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Nick Richards -

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Nick Richards -

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Nick Richards -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Nick Richards -

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Nick Richards -

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Nick Richards -

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Nick Richards -

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Nick Richards -

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.