John Havlicek vs. Tom Payne Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Payne 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 Payne

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Tom Payne: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Tom Payne 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Tom Payne 1

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Tom Payne 1

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Tom Payne 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Tom Payne 0

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Tom Payne 0

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

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Tom Payne 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 Payne 4.1

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Tom Payne 2.4

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Tom Payne 0.5

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Tom Payne - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Tom Payne 119

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Tom Payne 69

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Tom Payne 15

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Tom Payne 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Tom Payne .437

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

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Tom Payne .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Tom Payne 4.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Tom Payne 2.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Tom Payne 0.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Tom Payne - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Tom Payne 4.0

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Tom Payne 4.0

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Tom Payne 0.0

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Tom Payne - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Tom Payne 4

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Tom Payne 4

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Tom Payne 0

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Tom Payne 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Tom Payne 1.000

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

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Tom Payne .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Tom Payne 4.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Tom Payne 4.0 (1972)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Tom Payne 0.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Tom Payne - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.