John Havlicek vs. Sam Worthen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Worthen 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.

Sam Worthen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Sam Worthen: 1980-81 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Sam Worthen 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Sam Worthen 2

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Sam Worthen 1

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Sam Worthen 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Sam Worthen 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Sam Worthen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Sam Worthen 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Sam Worthen 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Sam Worthen 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 Sam Worthen 3.5

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Sam Worthen 1.7

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Sam Worthen 1.7

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Sam Worthen 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Sam Worthen 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Sam Worthen 239

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Sam Worthen 116

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Sam Worthen 118

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Sam Worthen 57

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Sam Worthen 6

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Sam Worthen 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Sam Worthen .492

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Sam Worthen .000

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Sam Worthen .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Sam Worthen 3.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Sam Worthen 1.8 (1981)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Sam Worthen 1.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Sam Worthen 0.9 (1981)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Sam Worthen 0.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Sam Worthen 0.0

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Sam Worthen 0.0

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Sam Worthen 0.0

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Sam Worthen 0.0

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Sam Worthen 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Sam Worthen 0

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Sam Worthen 0

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Sam Worthen 0

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Sam Worthen 0

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Sam Worthen 0

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Sam Worthen 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Sam Worthen -

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Sam Worthen -

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Sam Worthen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

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.