Spencer Haywood vs. Ron Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Knight 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.

Ron Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Ron Knight: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Ron Knight 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Ron Knight 2

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Ron Knight 0

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Ron Knight 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Ron Knight 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Ron Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Ron Knight 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Ron Knight 2.8

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Ron Knight 0.8

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Ron Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Ron Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Ron Knight 472

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Ron Knight 283

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Ron Knight 83

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Ron Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Ron Knight - n/a **

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Ron Knight 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Ron Knight .433

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Ron Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Ron Knight .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Ron Knight 5.2 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Ron Knight 3.2 (1971)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Ron Knight 1.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Ron Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Ron Knight - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Ron Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Ron Knight -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Ron Knight -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Ron Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Ron Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Ron Knight -

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Ron Knight -

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Ron Knight -

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Ron Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Ron Knight - n/a **

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Ron Knight 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Ron Knight -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Ron Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Ron Knight -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Ron Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Ron Knight -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Ron Knight -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Ron Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Ron Knight - n/a **

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. ** 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.