John Havlicek vs. Shaquille O'Neal: Celtics Rankings Comparison
Explore Shaquille O'Neal and John Havlicek career statistics with the Boston Celtics and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Celtics 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.
John Havlicek vs. Shaquille O'Neal: | ||||
Season | Playoffs | |||
John Havlicek | Shaquille O'Neal | John Havlicek | Shaquille O'Neal | |
Points | 1st | +150th | 2nd | +150th |
Rebounds | 5th | +150th | 6th | +150th |
Assists | 2nd | +150th | 4th | +150th |
Steals | 17th | +150th | 18th | 139th |
Blocks | 39th | 94th | 26th | +150th |
Years | 16 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
John Havlicek vs. Shaquille O'Neal: | ||||
Season | Playoffs | |||
John Havlicek | Shaquille O'Neal | John Havlicek | Shaquille O'Neal | |
Points | 6th | -- | 4th | -- |
Rebounds | 34th | -- | 22nd | -- |
Assists | 17th | -- | 15th | -- |
Steals | 19th | -- | 20th | -- |
Blocks | 87th | -- | 72nd | -- |
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.
* Note: per game rankings on this page include players with a minimum of 40 games played with the franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.
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Celtics Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | John Havlicek | Shaquille O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 1st | +150th | +149 | 26,395 vs. 341 | 26,054 |
Rebounds | 5th | +150th | +145 | 8,007 vs. 178 | 7,829 |
Assists | 2nd | +150th | +148 | 6,114 vs. 26 | 6,088 |
Steals | 17th | +150th | +133 | 476 vs. 16 | 460 |
Blocks | 39th | 94th | 55 | 117 vs. 42 | 75 |
Offensive Rebounds | 16th | 149th | 133 | 610 vs. 48 | 562 |
Defensive Rebounds | 16th | +150th | +134 | 1,389 vs. 130 | 1,259 |
Field Goals Made | 1st | +150th | +149 | 10,513 vs. 134 | 10,379 |
Field Goals Attempted | 1st | +150th | +149 | 23,930 vs. 201 | 23,729 |
3-Pointers Made | n/a | +150th | 0 vs. 0 | ||
3-Pointers Attempted | n/a | +150th | 0 vs. 0 | ||
Free Throws Made | 2nd | +150th | +148 | 5,369 vs. 73 | 5,296 |
Free Throws Attempted | 2nd | +150th | +148 | 6,589 vs. 131 | 6,458 |
Games and Years: | John Havlicek | Shaquille O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 1st | +150th | 1,270 vs. 37 | 1,233 | |
Seasons | 1st | +150th | 16 vs. 1 | 15 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | John Havlicek | Shaquille O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 4th | - | 12 vs. 0 | 12 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Celtics Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | John Havlicek | Shaquille O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 2nd | +150th | +148 | 3,776 vs. 2 | 3,774 |
Rebounds | 6th | +150th | +144 | 1,186 vs. 0 | 1,186 |
Assists | 4th | +150th | +146 | 825 vs. 1 | 824 |
Steals | 18th | 139th | 121 | 60 vs. 1 | 59 |
Blocks | 26th | +150th | +124 | 16 vs. 0 | 16 |
Offensive Rebounds | 19th | +150th | +131 | 79 vs. 0 | 79 |
Defensive Rebounds | 20th | +150th | +130 | 199 vs. 0 | 199 |
Field Goals Made | 2nd | +150th | +148 | 1,451 vs. 1 | 1,450 |
Field Goals Attempted | 1st | +150th | +149 | 3,329 vs. 2 | 3,327 |
3-Pointers Made | n/a | +150th | 0 vs. 0 | ||
3-Pointers Attempted | n/a | +150th | 0 vs. 0 | ||
Free Throws Made | 2nd | +150th | +148 | 874 vs. 0 | 874 |
Free Throws Attempted | 2nd | +150th | +148 | 1,046 vs. 2 | 1,044 |
Games and Years: | John Havlicek | Shaquille O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 1st | +150th | 172 vs. 2 | 170 | |
Playoffs | 1st | 150th | 149 | 13 vs. 1 | 12 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | John Havlicek | Shaquille O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 1st | - | 5 vs. 0 | 5 | |
50+ point games | 2nd | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Celtics Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | John Havlicek | Shaquille O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 6th | -- | 20.78 vs. 9.22 | 11.57 | |
Rebounds per game | 34th | -- | 6.30 vs. 4.81 | 1.49 | |
Assists per game | 17th | -- | 4.81 vs. 0.70 | 4.11 | |
Steals per game | 19th | -- | 1.21 vs. 0.43 | 0.77 | |
Blocks per game | 87th | -- | 0.30 vs. 1.14 | 0.84 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 46th | -- | 1.54 vs. 1.30 | 0.25 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 42nd | -- | 3.52 vs. 3.51 | 0.00 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 3rd | -- | 8.28 vs. 3.62 | 4.66 | |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 4th | -- | 18.84 vs. 5.43 | 13.41 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | n/a | -- | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | ||
3-Pointers Attempted per game | n/a | -- | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | ||
Free Throws Made per game | 11th | -- | 4.23 vs. 1.97 | 2.25 | |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 9th | -- | 5.19 vs. 3.54 | 1.65 |
Celtics Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | John Havlicek | Shaquille O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 4th | -- | 21.95 vs. 1.00 | 20.95 | |
Rebounds per game | 22nd | -- | 6.90 vs. 0.00 | 6.90 | |
Assists per game | 15th | -- | 4.80 vs. 0.50 | 4.30 | |
Steals per game | 20th | -- | 1.13 vs. 0.50 | 0.63 | |
Blocks per game | 72nd | -- | 0.30 vs. 0.00 | 0.30 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 31st | -- | 1.49 vs. 0.00 | 1.49 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 27th | -- | 3.75 vs. 0.00 | 3.75 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 3rd | -- | 8.44 vs. 0.50 | 7.94 | |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 4th | -- | 19.35 vs. 1.00 | 18.35 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | n/a | -- | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | ||
3-Pointers Attempted per game | n/a | -- | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | ||
Free Throws Made per game | 7th | -- | 5.08 vs. 0.00 | 5.08 | |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 12th | -- | 6.08 vs. 1.00 | 5.08 |