John Havlicek vs. Press Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Press Maravich 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
Press Maravich:
1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Press Maravich0
John Havlicek16
Press Maravich1
John Havlicek13
Press Maravich0
John Havlicek13
Press Maravich0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Press Maravich0
*
John Havlicek4
Press Maravich0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Press Maravich0
John Havlicek5 *
Press Maravich0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Press Maravich0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Press Maravich 4.6

John Havlicek 6.3
Press Maravich -

n/a **
John Havlicek 4.8
Press Maravich 0.1

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Press Maravich -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Press Maravich -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Press Maravich 234

John Havlicek 8,007
Press Maravich -

n/a **
John Havlicek 6,114
Press Maravich 6

John Havlicek 476
*
Press Maravich -

n/a **
John Havlicek 117
*
Press Maravich -

n/a **
John Havlicek 1,270
Press Maravich 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Press Maravich .272

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Press Maravich -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Press Maravich .517

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Press Maravich 4.6
(1947)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Press Maravich -

n/a **
John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Press Maravich 0.1
(1947)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Press Maravich -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Press Maravich -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Press Maravich -

John Havlicek 6.9
Press Maravich -

n/a **
John Havlicek 4.8
Press Maravich -

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Press Maravich -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Press Maravich -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Press Maravich -

John Havlicek 1,186
Press Maravich -

n/a **
John Havlicek 825
Press Maravich -

John Havlicek 60
*
Press Maravich -

n/a **
John Havlicek 16
*
Press Maravich -

n/a **
John Havlicek 172
Press Maravich 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Press Maravich -

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Press Maravich -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Press Maravich -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Press Maravich -

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Press Maravich -

n/a **
John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Press Maravich -

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Press Maravich -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Press Maravich -

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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.