John Havlicek vs. Shelton Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shelton Jones 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
Shelton Jones:
1988-89 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Shelton Jones0
John Havlicek16
Shelton Jones1
John Havlicek13
Shelton Jones0
John Havlicek13
Shelton Jones0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Shelton Jones0
John Havlicek4
Shelton Jones0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Shelton Jones0
John Havlicek5 *
Shelton Jones0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Shelton Jones0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Shelton Jones 4.8

John Havlicek 6.3
Shelton Jones 2.2

John Havlicek 4.8
Shelton Jones 0.8

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Shelton Jones 0.4

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Shelton Jones 0.3

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Shelton Jones 244

John Havlicek 8,007
Shelton Jones 113

John Havlicek 6,114
Shelton Jones 42

John Havlicek 476
*
Shelton Jones 21

John Havlicek 117
*
Shelton Jones 15

John Havlicek 1,270
Shelton Jones 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Shelton Jones .445

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Shelton Jones .000

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Shelton Jones .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Shelton Jones 4.8
(1989)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Shelton Jones 2.2
(1989)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Shelton Jones 0.8
(1989)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Shelton Jones 0.4
(1989)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Shelton Jones 0.3
(1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Shelton Jones -

John Havlicek 6.9
Shelton Jones -

John Havlicek 4.8
Shelton Jones -

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Shelton Jones -

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Shelton Jones -

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Shelton Jones -

John Havlicek 1,186
Shelton Jones -

John Havlicek 825
Shelton Jones -

John Havlicek 60
*
Shelton Jones -

John Havlicek 16
*
Shelton Jones -

John Havlicek 172
Shelton Jones 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Shelton Jones -

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Shelton Jones -

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Shelton Jones -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Shelton Jones -

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Shelton Jones -

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Shelton Jones -

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Shelton Jones -

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Shelton Jones -

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.