John Havlicek vs. Tom Thacker Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Tom Thacker: 1963-64 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Tom Thacker 1

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Tom Thacker 4

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Tom Thacker 4

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Tom Thacker 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Tom Thacker 0 *

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Tom Thacker 0

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

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Tom Thacker 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 Thacker 3.3

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Tom Thacker 2.4

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Tom Thacker 1.0

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Tom Thacker 721

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Tom Thacker 522

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Tom Thacker 222

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

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

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Tom Thacker 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Tom Thacker .371

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

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Tom Thacker .482

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Tom Thacker 4.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Tom Thacker 2.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Tom Thacker 1.2 (1966)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Tom Thacker 1.9

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Tom Thacker 1.6

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Tom Thacker 0.6

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Tom Thacker 59

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Tom Thacker 51

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Tom Thacker 19

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

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

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Tom Thacker 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Tom Thacker .305

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

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Tom Thacker .474

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Tom Thacker 4.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Tom Thacker 3.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Tom Thacker 1.3 (1966)

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

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Tom Thacker - 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.