John Havlicek vs. Walt Kirk Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Kirk 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.

Walt Kirk

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Walt Kirk: 1948-49 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Walt Kirk 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Walt Kirk 3

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Walt Kirk 1

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Walt Kirk 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Walt Kirk 0 *

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Walt Kirk 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Walt Kirk 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Walt Kirk 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Walt Kirk 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 Walt Kirk 7.7

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Walt Kirk 4.0 *

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Walt Kirk 2.1

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Walt Kirk - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Walt Kirk - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Walt Kirk 907

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Walt Kirk 44 *

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Walt Kirk 249

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Walt Kirk - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Walt Kirk - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Walt Kirk 118

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Walt Kirk .305

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Walt Kirk - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Walt Kirk .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Walt Kirk 10.1 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Walt Kirk 4.0 (1952) *

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Walt Kirk 2.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Walt Kirk - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Walt Kirk - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Walt Kirk 1.7

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Walt Kirk - *

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Walt Kirk 0.3

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Walt Kirk - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Walt Kirk - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Walt Kirk 5

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Walt Kirk 0 *

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Walt Kirk 1

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Walt Kirk - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Walt Kirk - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Walt Kirk 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Walt Kirk .286

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Walt Kirk - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Walt Kirk .167

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Walt Kirk 1.7 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Walt Kirk - *

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Walt Kirk 0.3 (1950)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Walt Kirk - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Walt Kirk - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.