Spencer Haywood vs. Jalen Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Williams 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.

Jalen Williams

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Jalen Williams 2

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Jalen Williams 1

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Jalen Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Jalen Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Jalen Williams 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Jalen Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Jalen Williams 3.9

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Jalen Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Jalen Williams 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Jalen Williams 2,411

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Jalen Williams 619

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Jalen Williams 570

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Jalen Williams 183

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Jalen Williams 80

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Jalen Williams 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Jalen Williams .532

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Jalen Williams .395

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Jalen Williams .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Jalen Williams 19.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Jalen Williams 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Jalen Williams 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Jalen Williams 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Jalen Williams 7.3

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Jalen Williams 5.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Jalen Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Jalen Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Jalen Williams 85

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Jalen Williams 29

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Jalen Williams 20

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Jalen Williams 7

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Jalen Williams 1

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Jalen Williams 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Jalen Williams .529

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Jalen Williams .389

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Jalen Williams .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Jalen Williams 21.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Jalen Williams 7.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Jalen Williams 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Jalen Williams 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Jalen Williams 0.3 (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.