Spencer Haywood vs. Nathan Mensah Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nathan Mensah 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.

Nathan Mensah

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Nathan Mensah: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Nathan Mensah 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Nathan Mensah 1

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Nathan Mensah 0

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Nathan Mensah 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Nathan Mensah 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Nathan Mensah 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Nathan Mensah 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Nathan Mensah 2.6

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Nathan Mensah 0.4

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Nathan Mensah 0.2

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Nathan Mensah 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Nathan Mensah 33

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Nathan Mensah 65

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Nathan Mensah 9

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Nathan Mensah 6

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Nathan Mensah 14

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Nathan Mensah 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Nathan Mensah .429

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Nathan Mensah -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Nathan Mensah .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Nathan Mensah 1.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Nathan Mensah 2.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Nathan Mensah 0.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Nathan Mensah 0.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Nathan Mensah 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Nathan Mensah -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Nathan Mensah -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Nathan Mensah -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Nathan Mensah -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Nathan Mensah -

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Nathan Mensah -

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Nathan Mensah -

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Nathan Mensah -

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Nathan Mensah -

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Nathan Mensah -

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Nathan Mensah 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Nathan Mensah -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Nathan Mensah -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Nathan Mensah -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Nathan Mensah -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Nathan Mensah -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Nathan Mensah -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Nathan Mensah -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Nathan Mensah -

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.