John Havlicek vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Skoog and John Havlicek that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
Whitey Skoog:
1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Whitey Skoog3
John Havlicek16
Whitey Skoog6
John Havlicek13
Whitey Skoog4
John Havlicek13
Whitey Skoog0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Whitey Skoog0
*
John Havlicek4
Whitey Skoog0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Whitey Skoog0
John Havlicek5 *
Whitey Skoog0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Whitey Skoog0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Whitey Skoog 8.2

John Havlicek 6.3
Whitey Skoog 3.3

John Havlicek 4.8
Whitey Skoog 2.6

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Whitey Skoog 2,800

John Havlicek 8,007
Whitey Skoog 1,133

John Havlicek 6,114
Whitey Skoog 903

John Havlicek 476
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
John Havlicek 117
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
John Havlicek 1,270
Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Whitey Skoog 11.6
(1956)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Whitey Skoog 4.2
(1955)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Whitey Skoog 3.5
(1956)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Whitey Skoog 8.2

John Havlicek 6.9
Whitey Skoog 3.7

John Havlicek 4.8
Whitey Skoog 2.1

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.3
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Whitey Skoog 280

John Havlicek 1,186
Whitey Skoog 125

John Havlicek 825
Whitey Skoog 70

John Havlicek 60
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
John Havlicek 16
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
John Havlicek 172
Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Whitey Skoog 13.0
(1955)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Whitey Skoog 6.0
(1956)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Whitey Skoog 6.0
(1956)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Whitey Skoog -

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.