Spencer Haywood vs. Thomas Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thomas Jordan 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.

Thomas Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Thomas Jordan: 1992-93 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Thomas Jordan 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Thomas Jordan 1

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Thomas Jordan 0

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Thomas Jordan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Thomas Jordan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Thomas Jordan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Thomas Jordan 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Thomas Jordan 4.8

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Thomas Jordan 0.8

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Thomas Jordan 0.8

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Thomas Jordan 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Thomas Jordan 44

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Thomas Jordan 19

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Thomas Jordan 3

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Thomas Jordan 3

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Thomas Jordan 5

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Thomas Jordan 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Thomas Jordan .439

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Thomas Jordan -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Thomas Jordan .471

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Thomas Jordan 11.0 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Thomas Jordan 4.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Thomas Jordan 0.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Thomas Jordan 0.8 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Thomas Jordan 1.3 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Thomas Jordan -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Thomas Jordan -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Thomas Jordan -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Thomas Jordan -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Thomas Jordan -

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Thomas Jordan -

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Thomas Jordan -

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Thomas Jordan -

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Thomas Jordan -

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Thomas Jordan -

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Thomas Jordan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Thomas Jordan -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Thomas Jordan -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Thomas Jordan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Thomas Jordan -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Thomas Jordan -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Thomas Jordan -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Thomas Jordan -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Thomas Jordan -

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.