Walter Davis vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Walter Davis 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
Walter Davis:
1977-78 to 1991-92
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Walter Davis0
Spencer Haywood1
Walter Davis15
Spencer Haywood12
Walter Davis10
Spencer Haywood4
Walter Davis6
Spencer Haywood4

Honors and Awards

Walter Davis0
Spencer Haywood2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Walter Davis2
Spencer Haywood4
Walter Davis1
Spencer Haywood0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Walter Davis 18.9
Spencer Haywood 19.2

Walter Davis 3.0
Spencer Haywood 9.3

Walter Davis 3.8
Spencer Haywood 1.8

Walter Davis 1.2
Spencer Haywood 0.6

*
Walter Davis 0.1
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Walter Davis 19,521
Spencer Haywood 14,592

Walter Davis 3,053
Spencer Haywood 7,038

Walter Davis 3,878
Spencer Haywood 1,351

Walter Davis 1,280
Spencer Haywood 355

*
Walter Davis 133
Spencer Haywood 629

*
Walter Davis 1,033
Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walter Davis .511
Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage
Walter Davis .272
*
Spencer Haywood .125

*
Free Throw Percentage
Walter Davis .851
Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Walter Davis 24.2
(1978)
Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)

Walter Davis 6.0
(1978)
Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)

Walter Davis 5.5
(1984)
Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)

Walter Davis 1.9
(1979)
Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)

*
Walter Davis 0.3
(1979)
Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Walter Davis 18.6
Spencer Haywood 13.4

Walter Davis 3.1
Spencer Haywood 5.7

Walter Davis 4.0
Spencer Haywood 1.2

Walter Davis 1.1
Spencer Haywood 0.4

*
Walter Davis 0.2
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Walter Davis 1,450
Spencer Haywood 441

Walter Davis 240
Spencer Haywood 188

Walter Davis 312
Spencer Haywood 41

Walter Davis 88
Spencer Haywood 13

*
Walter Davis 16
Spencer Haywood 36

*
Walter Davis 78
Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walter Davis .496
Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage
Walter Davis .192
*
Spencer Haywood .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Walter Davis .830
Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Walter Davis 26.0
(1983)
Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)

Walter Davis 8.5
(1978)
Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)

Walter Davis 6.4
(1984)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)

Walter Davis 2.0
(1983)
Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)

*
Walter Davis 1.7
(1983)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)

*
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.