John Havlicek vs. Tom Scheffler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Scheffler 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
Tom Scheffler:
1984-85 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Tom Scheffler0
John Havlicek16
Tom Scheffler1
John Havlicek13
Tom Scheffler1
John Havlicek13
Tom Scheffler0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Tom Scheffler0
John Havlicek4
Tom Scheffler0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Tom Scheffler0
John Havlicek5 *
Tom Scheffler0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Tom Scheffler0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Tom Scheffler 1.3

John Havlicek 6.3
Tom Scheffler 1.9

John Havlicek 4.8
Tom Scheffler 0.3

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Tom Scheffler 0.2

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Tom Scheffler 0.3

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Tom Scheffler 52

John Havlicek 8,007
Tom Scheffler 76

John Havlicek 6,114
Tom Scheffler 11

John Havlicek 476
*
Tom Scheffler 8

John Havlicek 117
*
Tom Scheffler 11

John Havlicek 1,270
Tom Scheffler 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Tom Scheffler .412

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

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Tom Scheffler .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Tom Scheffler 1.3
(1985)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Tom Scheffler 1.9
(1985)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Tom Scheffler 0.3
(1985)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Tom Scheffler 0.2
(1985)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Tom Scheffler 0.3
(1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Tom Scheffler 2.3

John Havlicek 6.9
Tom Scheffler 1.7

John Havlicek 4.8
Tom Scheffler 0.0

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Tom Scheffler 0.3

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Tom Scheffler 0.0

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Tom Scheffler 7

John Havlicek 1,186
Tom Scheffler 5

John Havlicek 825
Tom Scheffler 0

John Havlicek 60
*
Tom Scheffler 1

John Havlicek 16
*
Tom Scheffler 0

John Havlicek 172
Tom Scheffler 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Tom Scheffler .667

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

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Tom Scheffler .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Tom Scheffler 2.3
(1985)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Tom Scheffler 1.7
(1985)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Tom Scheffler 0.0
(1985)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Tom Scheffler 0.3
(1985)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Tom Scheffler 0.0
(1985)

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.