John Havlicek vs. Tom LaGarde Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom LaGarde 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.

Tom LaGarde

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Tom LaGarde: 1977-78 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Tom LaGarde 1

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Tom LaGarde 6

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Tom LaGarde 2

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Tom LaGarde 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Tom LaGarde 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Tom LaGarde 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Tom LaGarde 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Tom LaGarde 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Tom LaGarde 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 Tom LaGarde 7.6

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Tom LaGarde 5.1

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Tom LaGarde 1.5

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Tom LaGarde 0.3

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Tom LaGarde 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Tom LaGarde 2,376

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Tom LaGarde 1,593

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Tom LaGarde 456

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Tom LaGarde 94

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Tom LaGarde 131

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Tom LaGarde 312

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Tom LaGarde .462

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Tom LaGarde .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Tom LaGarde .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Tom LaGarde 13.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Tom LaGarde 8.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Tom LaGarde 2.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Tom LaGarde 0.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Tom LaGarde 0.8 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Tom LaGarde 3.0

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Tom LaGarde 2.5

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Tom LaGarde 0.8

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Tom LaGarde 0.1

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Tom LaGarde 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Tom LaGarde 68

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Tom LaGarde 58

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Tom LaGarde 19

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Tom LaGarde 2

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Tom LaGarde 2

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Tom LaGarde 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Tom LaGarde .415

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Tom LaGarde - *

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Tom LaGarde .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Tom LaGarde 3.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Tom LaGarde 2.9 (1980)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Tom LaGarde 0.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Tom LaGarde 0.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Tom LaGarde 0.2 (1978)

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. 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.