John Havlicek vs. Willie Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Reed 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
Willie Reed:
2015-16 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
Willie Reed0
John Havlicek16
Willie Reed3
John Havlicek13
Willie Reed0
John Havlicek13
Willie Reed0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
Willie Reed0
John Havlicek4
Willie Reed0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
Willie Reed0
John Havlicek5 *
Willie Reed0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
Willie Reed0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
Willie Reed 4.9

John Havlicek 6.3
Willie Reed 3.8

John Havlicek 4.8
Willie Reed 0.3

John Havlicek 1.2
*
Willie Reed 0.2

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Willie Reed 0.7

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
Willie Reed 751

John Havlicek 8,007
Willie Reed 575

John Havlicek 6,114
Willie Reed 46

John Havlicek 476
*
Willie Reed 33

John Havlicek 117
*
Willie Reed 99

John Havlicek 1,270
Willie Reed 152

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
Willie Reed .592

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Willie Reed .333

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
Willie Reed .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
Willie Reed 5.3
(2017)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
Willie Reed 4.7
(2017)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
Willie Reed 0.4
(2017)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
Willie Reed 0.3
(2017)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
Willie Reed 0.8
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
Willie Reed -

John Havlicek 6.9
Willie Reed -

John Havlicek 4.8
Willie Reed -

John Havlicek 1.1
*
Willie Reed -

John Havlicek 0.3
*
Willie Reed -

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
Willie Reed -

John Havlicek 1,186
Willie Reed -

John Havlicek 825
Willie Reed -

John Havlicek 60
*
Willie Reed -

John Havlicek 16
*
Willie Reed -

John Havlicek 172
Willie Reed 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
Willie Reed -

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
Willie Reed -

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
Willie Reed -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
Willie Reed -

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
Willie Reed -

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
Willie Reed -

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
Willie Reed -

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
Willie Reed -

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.