Pau Gasol vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Pau Gasol 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

Pau Gasol

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pau Gasol: 2001-02 to 2018-19
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pau Gasol 2 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Pau Gasol 18 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Pau Gasol 12 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Pau Gasol 6 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Pau Gasol 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Pau Gasol 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pau Gasol 4 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Pau Gasol 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Pau Gasol 0 John Havlicek 8

Rookie of The Year Pau Gasol 1 John Havlicek 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 17.0 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 9.2 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 3.2 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.5 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 1.6 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Pau Gasol 20,894 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Pau Gasol 11,305 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Pau Gasol 3,925 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Pau Gasol 606 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Pau Gasol 1,941 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Pau Gasol 1,226 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pau Gasol .507 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Pau Gasol .368 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pau Gasol .753 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 20.8 (2007) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 11.8 (2015) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 4.6 (2006) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.7 (2005) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 2.1 (2007) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 15.4 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 9.2 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 3.2 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.5 John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 1.7 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Pau Gasol 2,098 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Pau Gasol 1,246 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Pau Gasol 438 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Pau Gasol 71 John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Pau Gasol 233 John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Pau Gasol 136 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pau Gasol .508 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Pau Gasol .297 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pau Gasol .741 John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 21.3 (2005) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 11.5 (2013) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 6.5 (2013) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 1.0 (2004) John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 2.1 (2015) 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.