Richie Guerin vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Richie Guerin 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

Richie Guerin

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richie Guerin: 1956-57 to 1969-70
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richie Guerin 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Richie Guerin 13 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Richie Guerin 7 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Richie Guerin 6 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Richie Guerin 0 * John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Richie Guerin 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richie Guerin 3 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Richie Guerin 0 * John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Richie Guerin 0 John Havlicek 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 17.3 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 5.0 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 5.0 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Richie Guerin 14,676 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Richie Guerin 4,278 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Richie Guerin 4,211 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Richie Guerin - n/a ** John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Richie Guerin - n/a ** John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Richie Guerin 848 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richie Guerin .416 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Richie Guerin - n/a ** John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richie Guerin .780 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 29.5 (1962) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 7.9 (1961) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 6.9 (1962) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 15.6 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 3.5 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 5.1 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Richie Guerin 654 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Richie Guerin 149 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Richie Guerin 214 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Richie Guerin - n/a ** John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Richie Guerin - n/a ** John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Richie Guerin 42 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richie Guerin .429 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Richie Guerin - n/a ** John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richie Guerin .803 John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 20.6 (1966) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 9.0 (1959) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 7.9 (1966) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** 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. ** 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.