Cooper Flagg vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Cooper Flagg 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
Cooper Flagg: 2025-26 to 2025-26
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cooper Flagg 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Cooper Flagg 1 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Cooper Flagg 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Cooper Flagg 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Cooper Flagg 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cooper Flagg 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg 10.0 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg 10.0 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg 1.0 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cooper Flagg 10 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Cooper Flagg 10 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Cooper Flagg 0 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Cooper Flagg 1 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Cooper Flagg 0 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Cooper Flagg 1 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cooper Flagg .308 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Cooper Flagg .000 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Cooper Flagg 1.000 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg 10.0 (2026) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg 10.0 (2026) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.0 (2026) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg 1.0 (2026) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.0 (2026) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Cooper Flagg 0 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg - Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg - 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.