William Bedford vs. John Havlicek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Havlicek and William Bedford 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

William Bedford

vs.

John Havlicek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
William Bedford: 1986-87 to 1992-93
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships William Bedford 1 John Havlicek 8

NBA Seasons William Bedford 6 John Havlicek 16

Playoffs Played William Bedford 3 John Havlicek 13

All-Star Games William Bedford 0 John Havlicek 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP William Bedford 0 John Havlicek 1 *

All-NBA First Team William Bedford 0 John Havlicek 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) William Bedford 0 John Havlicek 11

All-Defensive 1st Team William Bedford 0 John Havlicek 5 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) William Bedford 0 John Havlicek 8

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Bedford 4.1 John Havlicek 20.8

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 2.4 John Havlicek 6.3

Assists Per Game William Bedford 0.5 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game William Bedford 0.2 John Havlicek 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.5 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points William Bedford 964 John Havlicek 26,395

Total Rebounds William Bedford 573 John Havlicek 8,007

Total Assists William Bedford 109 John Havlicek 6,114

Total Steals William Bedford 37 John Havlicek 476 *

Total Blocks William Bedford 126 John Havlicek 117 *

Total Games William Bedford 238 John Havlicek 1,270

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Bedford .416 John Havlicek .439

3-Point Percentage William Bedford .318 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage William Bedford .605 John Havlicek .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Bedford 6.7 (1987) John Havlicek 28.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 4.9 (1987) John Havlicek 9.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game William Bedford 1.1 (1987) John Havlicek 7.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game William Bedford 0.4 (1987) John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.7 (1987) John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Bedford 2.1 John Havlicek 22.0

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 1.9 John Havlicek 6.9

Assists Per Game William Bedford 0.3 John Havlicek 4.8

Steals Per Game William Bedford 0.2 John Havlicek 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.4 John Havlicek 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points William Bedford 29 John Havlicek 3,776

Total Rebounds William Bedford 26 John Havlicek 1,186

Total Assists William Bedford 4 John Havlicek 825

Total Steals William Bedford 3 John Havlicek 60 *

Total Blocks William Bedford 5 John Havlicek 16 *

Total Games William Bedford 14 John Havlicek 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Bedford .250 John Havlicek .436

3-Point Percentage William Bedford .000 John Havlicek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage William Bedford .688 John Havlicek .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Bedford 6.0 (1992) John Havlicek 27.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 2.8 (1991) John Havlicek 9.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game William Bedford 0.5 (1991) John Havlicek 7.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game William Bedford 1.0 (1992) John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.5 (1991) 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.