Alex Caruso vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Alex Caruso 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

Alex Caruso

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Caruso: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Caruso 1 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Alex Caruso 7 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Alex Caruso 3 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Alex Caruso 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alex Caruso 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Caruso 1 Spencer Haywood 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Caruso 1 Spencer Haywood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.8 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.9 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.5 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 2,475 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 1,042 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Alex Caruso 1,041 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Alex Caruso 470 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 183 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Alex Caruso 363 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .440 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .380 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .751 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 10.1 (2024) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 3.8 (2024) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.0 (2022) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.7 (2022) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2024) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.4 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.2 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 2.5 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 0.9 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 0.6 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Caruso 197 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Alex Caruso 67 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Alex Caruso 79 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Alex Caruso 29 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Alex Caruso 20 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Alex Caruso 31 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Caruso .408 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Alex Caruso .302 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Caruso .813 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Caruso 6.5 (2020) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Caruso 2.8 (2022) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Alex Caruso 4.3 (2022) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Alex Caruso 1.3 (2022) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Alex Caruso 1.0 (2022) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) *

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.