Steve Alford vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Steve Alford 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

Steve Alford

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Alford: 1987-88 to 1990-91
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Alford 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Steve Alford 4 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Steve Alford 3 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Steve Alford 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Steve Alford 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Steve Alford 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Alford 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Steve Alford 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steve Alford 0 John Havlicek 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.4 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.9 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.5 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 744 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 144 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Steve Alford 176 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Steve Alford 85 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Steve Alford 10 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Steve Alford 169 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .459 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .324 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .870 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 5.5 (1989) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.1 (1989) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.4 (1989) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 (1989) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 (1988) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.2 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.2 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.2 John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 54 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 9 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Steve Alford 15 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Steve Alford 3 John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Steve Alford 0 John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Steve Alford 13 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .417 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .353 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .889 John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 7.7 (1990) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 (1990) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 2.7 (1990) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.3 (1990) John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 (1990) 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.