Charlie Criss vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Charlie Criss 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

Charlie Criss

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charlie Criss: 1977-78 to 1984-85
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charlie Criss 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Charlie Criss 8 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Charlie Criss 4 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Charlie Criss 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Charlie Criss 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charlie Criss 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 8.5 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 1.4 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 3.2 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 0.9 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Charlie Criss 3,534 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Charlie Criss 592 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Charlie Criss 1,335 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Charlie Criss 366 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Charlie Criss 21 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Charlie Criss 418 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charlie Criss .432 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Charlie Criss .179 * Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Charlie Criss .831 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 11.4 (1978) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 3.5 (1985) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 5.5 (1985) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 1.4 (1978) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.1 (1982) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 7.1 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 1.1 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 2.1 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 0.9 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Charlie Criss 177 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Charlie Criss 28 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Charlie Criss 53 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Charlie Criss 22 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Charlie Criss 1 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Charlie Criss 25 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charlie Criss .452 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Charlie Criss .250 * Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Charlie Criss .898 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 14.0 (1980) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 2.0 (1978) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 4.4 (1980) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 2.0 (1978) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.5 (1978) 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.