John Havlicek vs. Porter Meriwether Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Porter Meriwether 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
Porter Meriwether:
1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Porter Meriwether0
John Havlicek16
Porter Meriwether1
John Havlicek13
Porter Meriwether0
John Havlicek13
Porter Meriwether0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Porter Meriwether0
*
John Havlicek4
Porter Meriwether0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Porter Meriwether0
John Havlicek5 *
Porter Meriwether0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Porter Meriwether0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Porter Meriwether 3.8

John Havlicek 6.3
Porter Meriwether 0.9

John Havlicek 4.8
Porter Meriwether 1.4

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Porter Meriwether -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Porter Meriwether -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Porter Meriwether 119

John Havlicek 8,007
Porter Meriwether 29

John Havlicek 6,114
Porter Meriwether 43

John Havlicek 476
*
Porter Meriwether -

n/a **
John Havlicek 117
*
Porter Meriwether -

n/a **
John Havlicek 1,270
Porter Meriwether 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Porter Meriwether .393

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Porter Meriwether -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Porter Meriwether .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Porter Meriwether 3.8
(1963)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Porter Meriwether 0.9
(1963)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Porter Meriwether 1.4
(1963)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Porter Meriwether -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Porter Meriwether -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Porter Meriwether -

John Havlicek 6.9
Porter Meriwether -

John Havlicek 4.8
Porter Meriwether -

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Porter Meriwether -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Porter Meriwether -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Porter Meriwether -

John Havlicek 1,186
Porter Meriwether -

John Havlicek 825
Porter Meriwether -

John Havlicek 60
*
Porter Meriwether -

n/a **
John Havlicek 16
*
Porter Meriwether -

n/a **
John Havlicek 172
Porter Meriwether 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Porter Meriwether -

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Porter Meriwether -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Porter Meriwether -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Porter Meriwether -

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Porter Meriwether -

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Porter Meriwether -

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Porter Meriwether -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Porter Meriwether -

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.