Jimmy Butler vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jimmy Butler:
2011-12 to 2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jimmy Butler0
Spencer Haywood1
Jimmy Butler13
Spencer Haywood12
Jimmy Butler11
Spencer Haywood4
Jimmy Butler6
Spencer Haywood4

Honors and Awards

Jimmy Butler0
Spencer Haywood2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jimmy Butler5
Spencer Haywood4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jimmy Butler5
Spencer Haywood0
Jimmy Butler1
Spencer Haywood0
*
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jimmy Butler 18.3
Spencer Haywood 19.2

Jimmy Butler 5.3
Spencer Haywood 9.3

Jimmy Butler 4.3
Spencer Haywood 1.8

Jimmy Butler 1.6
Spencer Haywood 0.6

*
Jimmy Butler 0.4
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Jimmy Butler 14,934
Spencer Haywood 14,592

Jimmy Butler 4,351
Spencer Haywood 7,038

Jimmy Butler 3,474
Spencer Haywood 1,351

Jimmy Butler 1,323
Spencer Haywood 355

*
Jimmy Butler 361
Spencer Haywood 629

*
Jimmy Butler 814
Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jimmy Butler .470
Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage
Jimmy Butler .329
Spencer Haywood .125

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jimmy Butler .844
Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jimmy Butler 23.9
(2017)
Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)

Jimmy Butler 6.9
(2021)
Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)

Jimmy Butler 7.1
(2021)
Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)

Jimmy Butler 2.1
(2021)
Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)

*
Jimmy Butler 0.6
(2016)
Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jimmy Butler 21.3
Spencer Haywood 13.4

Jimmy Butler 6.2
Spencer Haywood 5.7

Jimmy Butler 4.6
Spencer Haywood 1.2

Jimmy Butler 1.7
Spencer Haywood 0.4

*
Jimmy Butler 0.6
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Jimmy Butler 2,534
Spencer Haywood 441

Jimmy Butler 734
Spencer Haywood 188

Jimmy Butler 551
Spencer Haywood 41

Jimmy Butler 202
Spencer Haywood 13

*
Jimmy Butler 68
Spencer Haywood 36

*
Jimmy Butler 119
Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jimmy Butler .460
Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage
Jimmy Butler .347
Spencer Haywood .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jimmy Butler .830
Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jimmy Butler 27.4
(2022)
Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)

Jimmy Butler 7.5
(2021)
Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)

Jimmy Butler 7.0
(2021)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)

Jimmy Butler 2.4
(2015)
Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)

*
Jimmy Butler 0.8
(2017)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)

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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.