John Havlicek vs. Shabazz Napier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shabazz Napier 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.

Shabazz Napier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Shabazz Napier: 2014-15 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Shabazz Napier 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Shabazz Napier 6

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Shabazz Napier 3

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Shabazz Napier 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Shabazz Napier 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Shabazz Napier 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Shabazz Napier 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Shabazz Napier 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Shabazz Napier 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 Shabazz Napier 7.1

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Shabazz Napier 1.9

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Shabazz Napier 2.5

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Shabazz Napier 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Shabazz Napier 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Shabazz Napier 2,433

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Shabazz Napier 657

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Shabazz Napier 849

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Shabazz Napier 286

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Shabazz Napier 48

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Shabazz Napier 345

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Shabazz Napier .397

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Shabazz Napier .345

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Shabazz Napier .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Shabazz Napier 10.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Shabazz Napier 2.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Shabazz Napier 4.7 (2020)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Shabazz Napier 1.2 (2020)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Shabazz Napier 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Shabazz Napier 6.9

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Shabazz Napier 1.4

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Shabazz Napier 1.9

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Shabazz Napier 0.7

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Shabazz Napier 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Shabazz Napier 62

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Shabazz Napier 13

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Shabazz Napier 17

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Shabazz Napier 6

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Shabazz Napier 0

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Shabazz Napier 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Shabazz Napier .488

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Shabazz Napier .400

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Shabazz Napier .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Shabazz Napier 8.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Shabazz Napier 2.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Shabazz Napier 3.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Shabazz Napier 1.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Shabazz Napier 0.0 (2019)

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.