John Havlicek vs. Stan Love Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stan Love 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.

Stan Love

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Stan Love: 1971-72 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Stan Love 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Stan Love 4

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Stan Love 3

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Stan Love 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Stan Love 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Stan Love 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Stan Love 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Stan Love 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Stan Love 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 Stan Love 6.8

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Stan Love 4.0

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Stan Love 0.8

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Stan Love 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Stan Love 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Stan Love 1,550

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Stan Love 905

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Stan Love 172

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Stan Love 44 *

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Stan Love 33 *

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Stan Love 227

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Stan Love .440

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Stan Love - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Stan Love .751

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Stan Love 7.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Stan Love 4.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Stan Love 0.9 (1974)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Stan Love 0.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Stan Love 0.4 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Stan Love 1.1

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Stan Love 1.4

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Stan Love 0.3

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Stan Love 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Stan Love 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Stan Love 8

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Stan Love 10

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Stan Love 2

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Stan Love 1 *

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Stan Love 0 *

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Stan Love 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Stan Love .300

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Stan Love - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Stan Love .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Stan Love 3.0 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Stan Love 1.5 (1974)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Stan Love 0.5 (1974)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Stan Love 0.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Stan Love 0.0 (1974) *

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.