Walt Frazier vs John Havlicek
Walt Frazier and John Havlicek were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 11 seasons. On the floor, John Havlicek was the higher-volume scorer (20.8 points per game to 18.9); Walt Frazier was the more efficient scorer (54.2% true shooting to 49.2%); Walt Frazier created more for others (6.1 assists per game to 4.8). John Havlicek holds the edge on accolades — 8 championships, 1 Finals MVP and the #11 all-time ranking to Walt Frazier's #40.
Career averages
| Walt Frazier | Stat | John Havlicek |
|---|---|---|
| 18.9 | Points / game | 20.8 |
| 5.9 | Rebounds / game | 6.3 |
| 6.1 | Assists / game | 4.8 |
| 0.8 | Steals / game | 0.4 |
| 0.1 | Blocks / game | 0.1 |
| 48.8% | Field goal % | 43.9% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 78.6% | Free throw % | 81.3% |
| 54.2% | True shooting % | 49.2% |
| 825 | Games played | 1,270 |
Advanced metrics
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Walt Frazier's era.
Advanced stats weren't tracked in John Havlicek's era.
Playoff averages
| Walt Frazier | Stat | John Havlicek |
|---|---|---|
| 20.7 | Points / game | 22.0 |
| 7.1 | Rebounds / game | 6.9 |
| 6.4 | Assists / game | 4.8 |
| 0.4 | Steals / game | 0.3 |
| 0.0 | Blocks / game | 0.1 |
| 50.7% | Field goal % | 43.5% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 76.0% | Free throw % | 82.7% |
| 93 | Playoff games | 172 |
Accolades
| Walt Frazier | Stat | John Havlicek |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | MVP awards | 0 |
| 0 | Finals MVP | 1 |
| 2 | Championships | 8 |
| 7 | All-Star selections | 13 |
| 4 | All-NBA 1st Team | 4 |
| #40 | All-time GOAT rank | #11 |
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