Monta Ellis vs. John Havlicek: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Monta Ellis 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 Monta Ellis, with a career spanning 12 seasons from 2006 to 2017, 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.

Monta Ellis vs. John Havlicek
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Monta Ellis John Havlicek Monta Ellis John Havlicek
Points
163rd
19th
+300th
15th
Rebounds
+300th
82nd
+300th
37th
Assists
142nd
40th
+300th
28th
Steals
62nd
+300th
276th
253rd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
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Monta Ellis vs. John Havlicek
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Monta Ellis John Havlicek Monta Ellis John Havlicek
Points
144th
56th
+300th
57th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
232nd
Assists
166th
148th
+300th
120th
Steals
45th
+300th
82nd
215th
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:

Monta Ellis John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
163rd
19th
144 14,858 vs. 26,39511,537
Rebounds
+300th
82nd
+218 2,874 vs. 8,0075,133
Assists
142nd
40th
102 3,856 vs. 6,1142,258
Steals
62nd
+300th
+238 1,409 vs. 476933
Blocks
+300th
+300th
281 vs. 117164
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
520 vs. 61090
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,354 vs. 1,389965
Field Goals Made
156th
13th
143 5,723 vs. 10,5134,790
Field Goals Attempted
134th
7th
127 12,688 vs. 23,93011,242
3-Pointers Made
284th
n/a
737 vs. 0
3-Pointers Attempted
227th
n/a
2,349 vs. 0
Free Throws Made
225th
32nd
193 2,675 vs. 5,3692,694
Free Throws Attempted
231st
36th
195 3,463 vs. 6,5893,126

Games and Years:

Monta Ellis John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
32nd
+268 833 vs. 1,270437
Seasons
+300th
91st
+209 12 vs. 164

Rankings by Points Scored:

Monta Ellis John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
111st
88th
23 9 vs. 123
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Monta Ellis John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
15th
+285 521 vs. 3,7763,255
Rebounds
+300th
37th
+263 106 vs. 1,1861,080
Assists
+300th
28th
+272 113 vs. 825712
Steals
276th
253rd
23 56 vs. 604
Blocks
+300th
+300th
8 vs. 168
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
25 vs. 7954
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
81 vs. 199118
Field Goals Made
+300th
13th
+287 201 vs. 1,4511,250
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
11th
+289 471 vs. 3,3292,858
3-Pointers Made
+300th
n/a
36 vs. 0
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
n/a
121 vs. 0
Free Throws Made
+300th
15th
+285 83 vs. 874791
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
19th
+281 110 vs. 1,046936

Games and Years:

Monta Ellis John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
24th
+276 38 vs. 172134
Playoffs
+300th
45th
+255 6 vs. 137

Rankings by Points Scored:

Monta Ellis 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:

Monta Ellis John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
144th
56th
88 17.84 vs. 20.782.95
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.45 vs. 6.302.85
Assists per game
166th
148th
18 4.63 vs. 4.810.19
Steals per game
45th
+300th
+255 1.69 vs. 1.210.49
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.34 vs. 0.300.04
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.62 vs. 1.540.92
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.83 vs. 3.520.69
Field Goals Made per game
136th
42nd
94 6.87 vs. 8.281.41
Field Goals Attempted per game
111st
20th
91 15.23 vs. 18.843.61
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
n/a
0.88 vs. 0.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
294th
n/a
2.82 vs. 0.00
Free Throws Made per game
235th
105th
130 3.21 vs. 4.231.02
Free Throws Attempted per game
227th
121st
106 4.16 vs. 5.191.03

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Monta Ellis John Havlicek Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
57th
+243 13.71 vs. 21.958.24
Rebounds per game
+300th
232nd
+68 2.79 vs. 6.904.11
Assists per game
+300th
120th
+180 2.97 vs. 4.801.82
Steals per game
82nd
215th
133 1.47 vs. 1.130.34
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.21 vs. 0.300.09
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.66 vs. 1.490.83
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.13 vs. 3.751.62
Field Goals Made per game
295th
48th
247 5.29 vs. 8.443.15
Field Goals Attempted per game
286th
40th
246 12.39 vs. 19.356.96
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
n/a
0.95 vs. 0.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
275th
n/a
3.18 vs. 0.00
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
75th
+225 2.18 vs. 5.082.90
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
98th
+202 2.89 vs. 6.083.19

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.