Spencer Haywood vs. Peyton Watson Comparison

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

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

Spencer Haywood

vs.

Peyton Watson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Peyton Watson: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Peyton Watson 1

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Peyton Watson 2

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Peyton Watson 2

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Peyton Watson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Peyton Watson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Peyton Watson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Peyton Watson 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Peyton Watson 2.9

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Peyton Watson 0.9

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Peyton Watson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Peyton Watson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Peyton Watson 607

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Peyton Watson 295

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Peyton Watson 97

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Peyton Watson 44

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Peyton Watson 99

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Peyton Watson 103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Peyton Watson .468

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Peyton Watson .307

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Peyton Watson .651

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Peyton Watson 6.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Peyton Watson 3.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Peyton Watson 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Peyton Watson 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Peyton Watson 1.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Peyton Watson 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Peyton Watson 1.3

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Peyton Watson 0.3

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Peyton Watson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Peyton Watson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Peyton Watson 23

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Peyton Watson 19

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Peyton Watson 5

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Peyton Watson 0

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Peyton Watson 7

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Peyton Watson 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Peyton Watson .276

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Peyton Watson .286

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Peyton Watson .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Peyton Watson 1.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Peyton Watson 1.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Peyton Watson 0.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Peyton Watson 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Peyton Watson 0.6 (2024)

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.