Horace Grant vs. John Havlicek: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Horace Grant and John Havlicek all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Horace Grant, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 1988 to 2004, and John Havlicek, with 16 seasons played from 1963 to 1978, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Horace Grant vs. John Havlicek
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Horace Grant John Havlicek Horace Grant John Havlicek
Points
230th
19th
79th
15th
Rebounds
52nd
82nd
21st
37th
Assists
+300th
40th
105th
28th
Steals
120th
+300th
46th
253rd
Blocks
76th
+300th
28th
+300th
Years17161313

Horace Grant vs. John Havlicek
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Horace Grant John Havlicek Horace Grant John Havlicek
Points
+300th
56th
+300th
57th
Rebounds
144th
+300th
115th
232nd
Assists
+300th
148th
+300th
120th
Steals
+300th
+300th
282nd
215th
Blocks
173rd
+300th
143rd
+300th

Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
n/a = The player doesn't have data for the stat.
* Some years in John Havlicek's career don't have data for these stats.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Horace Grant John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
230th
19th
211 12,996 vs. 26,39513,399
Rebounds
52nd
82nd
30 9,443 vs. 8,0071,436
Assists
+300th
40th
+260 2,575 vs. 6,1143,539
Steals
120th
+300th
+180 1,143 vs. 476667
Blocks
76th
+300th
+224 1,136 vs. 1171,019
Offensive Rebounds
16th
+300th
+284 3,467 vs. 6102,857
Defensive Rebounds
50th
+300th
+250 5,976 vs. 1,3894,587
Field Goals Made
180th
13th
167 5,439 vs. 10,5135,074
Field Goals Attempted
241st
7th
234 10,695 vs. 23,93013,235
3-Pointers Made
+300th
n/a
4 vs. 0
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
n/a
63 vs. 0
Free Throws Made
+300th
32nd
+268 2,114 vs. 5,3693,255
Free Throws Attempted
297th
36th
261 3,053 vs. 6,5893,536

Games and Years:

Horace Grant John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
61st
32nd
29 1,165 vs. 1,270105
Seasons
58th
91st
33 17 vs. 161

Rankings by Points Scored:

Horace Grant John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
88th
0 vs. 1212
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Horace Grant John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
79th
15th
64 1,907 vs. 3,7761,869
Rebounds
21st
37th
16 1,457 vs. 1,186271
Assists
105th
28th
77 360 vs. 825465
Steals
46th
253rd
207 171 vs. 60111
Blocks
28th
+300th
+272 173 vs. 16157
Offensive Rebounds
5th
+300th
+295 549 vs. 79470
Defensive Rebounds
24th
+300th
+276 908 vs. 199709
Field Goals Made
58th
13th
45 786 vs. 1,451665
Field Goals Attempted
90th
11th
79 1,483 vs. 3,3291,846
3-Pointers Made
+300th
n/a
1 vs. 0
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
n/a
8 vs. 0
Free Throws Made
122nd
15th
107 334 vs. 874540
Free Throws Attempted
101st
19th
82 468 vs. 1,046578

Games and Years:

Horace Grant John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
26th
24th
2 170 vs. 1722
Playoffs
45th
45th
0 13 vs. 130

Rankings by Points Scored:

Horace Grant John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
28th
0 vs. 55
50+ point games
-
9th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Horace Grant John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
56th
+244 11.16 vs. 20.789.63
Rebounds per game
144th
+300th
+156 8.11 vs. 6.301.80
Assists per game
+300th
148th
+152 2.21 vs. 4.812.60
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.98 vs. 1.210.22
Blocks per game
173rd
+300th
+127 0.98 vs. 0.300.68
Offensive Rebounds per game
38th
+300th
+262 2.98 vs. 1.541.43
Defensive Rebounds per game
144th
+300th
+156 5.13 vs. 3.521.61
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
42nd
+258 4.67 vs. 8.283.61
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
20th
+280 9.18 vs. 18.849.66
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
n/a
0.00 vs. 0.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
n/a
0.05 vs. 0.00
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
105th
+195 1.81 vs. 4.232.41
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
121st
+179 2.62 vs. 5.192.57

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Horace Grant John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
57th
+243 11.22 vs. 21.9510.74
Rebounds per game
115th
232nd
117 8.57 vs. 6.901.68
Assists per game
+300th
120th
+180 2.12 vs. 4.802.68
Steals per game
282nd
215th
67 1.01 vs. 1.130.13
Blocks per game
143rd
+300th
+157 1.02 vs. 0.300.72
Offensive Rebounds per game
27th
+300th
+273 3.23 vs. 1.491.74
Defensive Rebounds per game
128th
+300th
+172 5.34 vs. 3.751.59
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
48th
+252 4.62 vs. 8.443.81
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
40th
+260 8.72 vs. 19.3510.63
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
n/a
0.01 vs. 0.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
n/a
0.05 vs. 0.00
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
75th
+225 1.96 vs. 5.083.12
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
98th
+202 2.75 vs. 6.083.33

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.