John Havlicek vs. C.J. Watson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars C.J. Watson and John Havlicek that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
John Havlicek:
1962-63 to 1977-78
C.J. Watson:
2007-08 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Havlicek8
C.J. Watson0
John Havlicek16
C.J. Watson10
John Havlicek13
C.J. Watson4
John Havlicek13
C.J. Watson0

Honors and Awards

John Havlicek1 *
C.J. Watson0
John Havlicek4
C.J. Watson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek11
C.J. Watson0
John Havlicek5 *
C.J. Watson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Havlicek8
C.J. Watson0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 20.8
C.J. Watson 7.2

John Havlicek 6.3
C.J. Watson 1.9

John Havlicek 4.8
C.J. Watson 2.5

John Havlicek 1.2
*
C.J. Watson 0.9

John Havlicek 0.3
*
C.J. Watson 0.1

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 26,395
C.J. Watson 4,344

John Havlicek 8,007
C.J. Watson 1,156

John Havlicek 6,114
C.J. Watson 1,485

John Havlicek 476
*
C.J. Watson 559

John Havlicek 117
*
C.J. Watson 67

John Havlicek 1,270
C.J. Watson 600

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .439
C.J. Watson .419

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
C.J. Watson .373

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .815
C.J. Watson .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 28.9
(1971)
C.J. Watson 10.3
(2010)

John Havlicek 9.0
(1971)
C.J. Watson 2.9
(2015)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1971)
C.J. Watson 4.1
(2012)

John Havlicek 1.3
(1975)
*
C.J. Watson 1.6
(2010)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1974)
*
C.J. Watson 0.2
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Havlicek 22.0
C.J. Watson 5.5

John Havlicek 6.9
C.J. Watson 1.8

John Havlicek 4.8
C.J. Watson 2.0

John Havlicek 1.1
*
C.J. Watson 0.7

John Havlicek 0.3
*
C.J. Watson 0.0

Totals Stats

John Havlicek 3,776
C.J. Watson 262

John Havlicek 1,186
C.J. Watson 84

John Havlicek 825
C.J. Watson 95

John Havlicek 60
*
C.J. Watson 34

John Havlicek 16
*
C.J. Watson 2

John Havlicek 172
C.J. Watson 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Havlicek .436
C.J. Watson .363

3-Point Percentage
John Havlicek -
n/a **
C.J. Watson .314

Free Throw Percentage
John Havlicek .836
C.J. Watson .701

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Havlicek 27.4
(1967)
C.J. Watson 8.6
(2013)

John Havlicek 9.9
(1969)
C.J. Watson 2.4
(2013)

John Havlicek 7.5
(1968)
C.J. Watson 5.5
(2012)

John Havlicek 1.5
(1975)
*
C.J. Watson 0.8
(2014)

John Havlicek 0.4
(1977)
*
C.J. Watson 0.1
(2013)

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.