John Havlicek vs. Samaki Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Samaki Walker 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
Samaki Walker:
1996-97 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Samaki Walker1
John Havlicek16
Samaki Walker10
John Havlicek13
Samaki Walker5
John Havlicek13
Samaki Walker0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Samaki Walker0
John Havlicek4
Samaki Walker0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Samaki Walker0
John Havlicek5 *
Samaki Walker0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Samaki Walker0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Samaki Walker 5.3

John Havlicek 6.3
Samaki Walker 4.7

John Havlicek 4.8
Samaki Walker 0.6

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Samaki Walker 0.3

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Samaki Walker 0.7

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Samaki Walker 2,376

John Havlicek 8,007
Samaki Walker 2,089

John Havlicek 6,114
Samaki Walker 252

John Havlicek 476
*
Samaki Walker 134

John Havlicek 117
*
Samaki Walker 316

John Havlicek 1,270
Samaki Walker 445

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Samaki Walker .462

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Samaki Walker .111

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Samaki Walker .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Samaki Walker 8.9
(1998)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Samaki Walker 7.4
(1998)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Samaki Walker 1.0
(2003)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Samaki Walker 0.7
(1998)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Samaki Walker 1.3
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Samaki Walker 2.4

John Havlicek 6.9
Samaki Walker 3.1

John Havlicek 4.8
Samaki Walker 0.2

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Samaki Walker 0.1

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Samaki Walker 0.4

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Samaki Walker 116

John Havlicek 1,186
Samaki Walker 151

John Havlicek 825
Samaki Walker 11

John Havlicek 60
*
Samaki Walker 5

John Havlicek 16
*
Samaki Walker 21

John Havlicek 172
Samaki Walker 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Samaki Walker .429

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Samaki Walker 1.000

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Samaki Walker .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Samaki Walker 9.0
(2000)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Samaki Walker 11.3
(2000)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Samaki Walker 0.5
(2000)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Samaki Walker 0.3
(2000)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Samaki Walker 3.0
(2000)

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.