Rafer Alston vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Rafer Alston 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
Rafer Alston:
1999-00 to 2009-10
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rafer Alston0
John Havlicek8
Rafer Alston11
John Havlicek16
Rafer Alston6
John Havlicek13
Rafer Alston0
John Havlicek13

Honors and Awards

Rafer Alston0
John Havlicek1
*
Rafer Alston0
John Havlicek4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rafer Alston0
John Havlicek11
Rafer Alston0
John Havlicek5
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Rafer Alston0
John Havlicek8
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rafer Alston 10.1
John Havlicek 20.8

Rafer Alston 2.8
John Havlicek 6.3

Rafer Alston 4.8
John Havlicek 4.8

Rafer Alston 1.2
John Havlicek 1.2

*
Rafer Alston 0.2
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Rafer Alston 6,799
John Havlicek 26,395

Rafer Alston 1,891
John Havlicek 8,007

Rafer Alston 3,202
John Havlicek 6,114

Rafer Alston 813
John Havlicek 476

*
Rafer Alston 105
John Havlicek 117

*
Rafer Alston 671
John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rafer Alston .383
John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage
Rafer Alston .354
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rafer Alston .729
John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rafer Alston 14.2
(2005)
John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)

Rafer Alston 4.0
(2006)
John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)

Rafer Alston 6.7
(2006)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)

Rafer Alston 1.6
(2006)
John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)

*
Rafer Alston 0.3
(2003)
John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rafer Alston 9.0
John Havlicek 22.0

Rafer Alston 2.5
John Havlicek 6.9

Rafer Alston 3.1
John Havlicek 4.8

Rafer Alston 1.0
John Havlicek 1.1

*
Rafer Alston 0.1
John Havlicek 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Rafer Alston 505
John Havlicek 3,776

Rafer Alston 139
John Havlicek 1,186

Rafer Alston 171
John Havlicek 825

Rafer Alston 55
John Havlicek 60

*
Rafer Alston 8
John Havlicek 16

*
Rafer Alston 56
John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rafer Alston .365
John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage
Rafer Alston .311
John Havlicek -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rafer Alston .764
John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rafer Alston 14.3
(2008)
John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)

Rafer Alston 6.9
(2007)
John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)

Rafer Alston 5.0
(2007)
John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)

Rafer Alston 1.9
(2007)
John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)

*
Rafer Alston 0.4
(2007)
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.