John Havlicek vs. Mark Jackson: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare John Havlicek and Mark Jackson 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 John Havlicek, with a career spanning 16 seasons from 1963 to 1978, and Mark Jackson, with 17 seasons played from 1988 to 2004, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—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.

John Havlicek vs. Mark Jackson
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
John Havlicek Mark Jackson John Havlicek Mark Jackson
Points
19th
261st
15th
192nd
Rebounds
82nd
287th
37th
213rd
Assists
40th
6th
28th
23rd
Steals
+300th
36th
253rd
74th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Years16171314

John Havlicek vs. Mark Jackson
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
John Havlicek Mark Jackson John Havlicek Mark Jackson
Points
56th
+300th
57th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
232nd
+300th
Assists
148th
18th
120th
32nd
Steals
+300th
176th
215th
290th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+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:

John Havlicek Mark Jackson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
19th
261st
242 26,395 vs. 12,48913,906
Rebounds
82nd
287th
205 8,007 vs. 4,9633,044
Assists
40th
6th
34 6,114 vs. 10,3344,220
Steals
+300th
36th
+264 476 vs. 1,6081,132
Blocks
+300th
+300th
117 vs. 1170
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
292nd
+8 610 vs. 1,281671
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
205th
+95 1,389 vs. 3,6822,293
Field Goals Made
13th
258th
245 10,513 vs. 4,7935,720
Field Goals Attempted
7th
237th
230 23,930 vs. 10,73113,199
3-Pointers Made
n/a
286th
0 vs. 734
3-Pointers Attempted
n/a
254th
0 vs. 2,213
Free Throws Made
32nd
+300th
+268 5,369 vs. 2,1693,200
Free Throws Attempted
36th
+300th
+264 6,589 vs. 2,8183,771

Games and Years:

John Havlicek Mark Jackson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
32nd
25th
7 1,270 vs. 1,29626
Seasons
91st
58th
33 16 vs. 171

Triple-Doubles:

John Havlicek Mark Jackson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
18th
34th
16 31 vs. 1813

Rankings by Points Scored:

John Havlicek Mark Jackson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
88th
-
12 vs. 012
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

John Havlicek Mark Jackson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
15th
192nd
177 3,776 vs. 1,1852,591
Rebounds
37th
213rd
176 1,186 vs. 477709
Assists
28th
23rd
5 825 vs. 90580
Steals
253rd
74th
179 60 vs. 13171
Blocks
+300th
+300th
16 vs. 88
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
223rd
+77 79 vs. 11334
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
155th
+145 199 vs. 364165
Field Goals Made
13th
202nd
189 1,451 vs. 4381,013
Field Goals Attempted
11th
186th
175 3,329 vs. 1,0132,316
3-Pointers Made
n/a
120th
0 vs. 97
3-Pointers Attempted
n/a
115th
0 vs. 281
Free Throws Made
15th
231st
216 874 vs. 212662
Free Throws Attempted
19th
233rd
214 1,046 vs. 273773

Games and Years:

John Havlicek Mark Jackson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
24th
84th
60 172 vs. 13141
Playoffs
45th
30th
15 13 vs. 141

Triple-Doubles:

John Havlicek Mark Jackson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
12th
39th
27 5 vs. 14

Rankings by Points Scored:

John Havlicek Mark Jackson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
28th
-
5 vs. 05
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

John Havlicek Mark Jackson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
56th
+300th
+244 20.78 vs. 9.6411.15
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
6.30 vs. 3.832.48
Assists per game
148th
18th
130 4.81 vs. 7.973.16
Steals per game
+300th
176th
+124 1.21 vs. 1.240.04
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.30 vs. 0.090.21
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.54 vs. 0.990.56
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.52 vs. 2.840.68
Field Goals Made per game
42nd
+300th
+258 8.28 vs. 3.704.58
Field Goals Attempted per game
20th
+300th
+280 18.84 vs. 8.2810.56
3-Pointers Made per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.57
3-Pointers Attempted per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 1.71
Free Throws Made per game
105th
+300th
+195 4.23 vs. 1.672.55
Free Throws Attempted per game
121st
+300th
+179 5.19 vs. 2.173.01

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

John Havlicek Mark Jackson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
57th
+300th
+243 21.95 vs. 9.0512.91
Rebounds per game
232nd
+300th
+68 6.90 vs. 3.643.25
Assists per game
120th
32nd
88 4.80 vs. 6.912.11
Steals per game
215th
290th
75 1.13 vs. 1.000.13
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.30 vs. 0.060.24
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.49 vs. 0.860.63
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.75 vs. 2.780.98
Field Goals Made per game
48th
+300th
+252 8.44 vs. 3.345.09
Field Goals Attempted per game
40th
+300th
+260 19.35 vs. 7.7311.62
3-Pointers Made per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.74
3-Pointers Attempted per game
n/a
+300th
0.00 vs. 2.15
Free Throws Made per game
75th
+300th
+225 5.08 vs. 1.623.46
Free Throws Attempted per game
98th
+300th
+202 6.08 vs. 2.084.00

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.