Derrick Coleman vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

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

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Coleman: 1990-91 to 2004-05
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Coleman 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Derrick Coleman 15 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Derrick Coleman 7 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Derrick Coleman 1 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derrick Coleman 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Coleman 2 Spencer Haywood 4

Rookie of The Year Derrick Coleman 1 Spencer Haywood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Coleman 16.5 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Coleman 9.3 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Coleman 2.5 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Derrick Coleman 0.8 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.3 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Coleman 12,884 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Derrick Coleman 7,232 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Derrick Coleman 1,985 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Derrick Coleman 606 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Derrick Coleman 1,051 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Derrick Coleman 781 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Coleman .447 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Derrick Coleman .295 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Coleman .769 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Coleman 20.7 (1993) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Coleman 11.3 (1994) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Derrick Coleman 3.6 (1993) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.2 (1993) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.8 (1994) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Coleman 16.8 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Coleman 9.9 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Derrick Coleman 2.8 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Derrick Coleman 0.8 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.5 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Coleman 656 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Derrick Coleman 386 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Derrick Coleman 108 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Derrick Coleman 30 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Derrick Coleman 59 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Derrick Coleman 39 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Coleman .472 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Derrick Coleman .351 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Coleman .806 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Coleman 26.8 (1993) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Coleman 14.3 (1994) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Derrick Coleman 5.3 (1992) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.8 (1992) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Coleman 3.0 (2000) 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.