Vern Hatton vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and Vern Hatton 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

Vern Hatton

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Hatton: 1958-59 to 1961-62
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Hatton 0 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons Vern Hatton 4 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played Vern Hatton 1 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games Vern Hatton 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Vern Hatton 0 * John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team Vern Hatton 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vern Hatton 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Vern Hatton 0 * John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vern Hatton 0 John Havlicek 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 5.5 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 2.4 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 1.4 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Hatton 1,244 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds Vern Hatton 531 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists Vern Hatton 318 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals Vern Hatton - n/a ** John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks Vern Hatton - n/a ** John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games Vern Hatton 225 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Hatton .344 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage Vern Hatton - n/a ** John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vern Hatton .714 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 8.1 (1962) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 2.8 (1959) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 2.5 (1962) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 1.5 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 0.5 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 0.2 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Hatton 9 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds Vern Hatton 3 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists Vern Hatton 1 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals Vern Hatton - n/a ** John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks Vern Hatton - n/a ** John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games Vern Hatton 6 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Hatton .308 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage Vern Hatton - n/a ** John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vern Hatton .333 John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 1.5 (1960) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 0.5 (1960) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 0.2 (1960) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - 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.