Luka Garza vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Luka Garza 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Luka Garza: 2021-22 to 2024-25
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Luka Garza 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Luka Garza 4 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Luka Garza 2 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Luka Garza 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Luka Garza 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Luka Garza 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Luka Garza 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Luka Garza 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Luka Garza 0 John Havlicek 8

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luka Garza 4.9 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Luka Garza 2.0 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Luka Garza 0.4 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Luka Garza 0.2 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Luka Garza 0.1 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Luka Garza 604 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Luka Garza 248 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Luka Garza 53 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Luka Garza 22 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Luka Garza 12 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Luka Garza 124 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luka Garza .490 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Luka Garza .314 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Luka Garza .699 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luka Garza 6.5 (2023) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Luka Garza 3.1 (2022) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Luka Garza 0.6 (2023) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Luka Garza 0.3 (2022) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Luka Garza 0.2 (2022) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luka Garza 3.5 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Luka Garza 0.8 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Luka Garza 0.1 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Luka Garza 0.0 John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Luka Garza 0.0 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Luka Garza 42 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Luka Garza 9 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Luka Garza 1 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Luka Garza 0 John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Luka Garza 0 John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Luka Garza 12 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luka Garza .889 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Luka Garza .750 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Luka Garza .875 John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luka Garza 4.1 (2024) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Luka Garza 0.9 (2024) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Luka Garza 0.1 (2024) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Luka Garza 0.0 (2025) John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Luka Garza 0.0 (2025) John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) *

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.