Brendan Haywood vs. Brook Lopez Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brook Lopez and Brendan 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Brendan Haywood: 2001-02 to 2014-15
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brendan Haywood 1 Brook Lopez 1

NBA Seasons Brendan Haywood 13 Brook Lopez 17

Playoffs Played Brendan Haywood 8 Brook Lopez 9

NBA Cups Won Brendan Haywood 0 * Brook Lopez 1 *

All-Star Games Brendan Haywood 0 Brook Lopez 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Brendan Haywood 0 Brook Lopez 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brendan Haywood 0 Brook Lopez 2

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.8 Brook Lopez 15.9

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.0 Brook Lopez 6.1

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.5 Brook Lopez 1.5

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.4 Brook Lopez 0.6

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.4 Brook Lopez 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Brendan Haywood 5,538 Brook Lopez 17,517

Total Rebounds Brendan Haywood 4,875 Brook Lopez 6,737

Total Assists Brendan Haywood 442 Brook Lopez 1,614

Total Steals Brendan Haywood 320 Brook Lopez 633

Total Blocks Brendan Haywood 1,109 Brook Lopez 2,060

Total Games Brendan Haywood 816 Brook Lopez 1,105

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brendan Haywood .528 Brook Lopez .497

3-Point Percentage Brendan Haywood .000 Brook Lopez .352

Free Throw Percentage Brendan Haywood .587 Brook Lopez .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 10.6 (2008) Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 9.3 (2010) Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010)

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.3 (2009) Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.8 (2005) Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 2.5 (2009) Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.3 Brook Lopez 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 4.9 Brook Lopez 5.8

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.5 Brook Lopez 0.9

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.6 Brook Lopez 0.6

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.3 Brook Lopez 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Brendan Haywood 339 Brook Lopez 1,252

Total Rebounds Brendan Haywood 263 Brook Lopez 515

Total Assists Brendan Haywood 29 Brook Lopez 76

Total Steals Brendan Haywood 31 Brook Lopez 57

Total Blocks Brendan Haywood 70 Brook Lopez 149

Total Games Brendan Haywood 54 Brook Lopez 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brendan Haywood .561 Brook Lopez .513

3-Point Percentage Brendan Haywood - Brook Lopez .331

Free Throw Percentage Brendan Haywood .598 Brook Lopez .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 12.0 (2008) Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 7.6 (2005) Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.0 (2005) Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.4 (2005) Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 2.0 (2005) Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013)