Spencer Haywood vs. Jim Pollard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Pollard and Spencer Haywood 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
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Jim Pollard:
1948-49 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
Jim Pollard5
Spencer Haywood12
Jim Pollard7
Spencer Haywood4
Jim Pollard7
Spencer Haywood4
Jim Pollard4

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
Jim Pollard2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
Jim Pollard4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
Jim Pollard 13.2

Spencer Haywood 9.3
Jim Pollard 7.8

*
Spencer Haywood 1.8
Jim Pollard 3.2

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Jim Pollard -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
Jim Pollard 5,762

Spencer Haywood 7,038
Jim Pollard 2,487

*
Spencer Haywood 1,351
Jim Pollard 1,417

Spencer Haywood 355
*
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 629
*
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 760
Jim Pollard 438

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
Jim Pollard .360

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
Jim Pollard .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
Jim Pollard 15.5
(1952)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
Jim Pollard 9.1
(1952)

*
Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
Jim Pollard 3.8
(1950)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
Jim Pollard -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
Jim Pollard 13.6

Spencer Haywood 5.7
Jim Pollard 8.1

*
Spencer Haywood 1.2
Jim Pollard 3.6

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Jim Pollard -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
Jim Pollard 977

Spencer Haywood 188
Jim Pollard 407

*
Spencer Haywood 41
Jim Pollard 259

Spencer Haywood 13
*
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 36
*
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 33
Jim Pollard 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
Jim Pollard .339

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
Jim Pollard .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
Jim Pollard 16.1
(1952)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
Jim Pollard 11.1
(1955)

*
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
Jim Pollard 4.7
(1950)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.