Derrick Alston vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Derrick Alston 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

Derrick Alston

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Alston: 1994-95 to 1996-97
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Alston 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Derrick Alston 3 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Derrick Alston 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Derrick Alston 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derrick Alston 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Alston 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Alston 5.4 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston 3.8 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston 0.6 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Alston 751 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Derrick Alston 525 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Derrick Alston 94 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Derrick Alston 95 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Derrick Alston 87 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Derrick Alston 139 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Alston .489 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Derrick Alston .143 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Alston .487 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Alston 6.2 (1996) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston 4.1 (1996) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston 0.8 (1996) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston 0.8 (1996) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 (1996) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Derrick Alston 0 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston - Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston - 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.