Danny Fortson vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Danny Fortson 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

Danny Fortson

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Fortson: 1997-98 to 2006-07
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Fortson 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Danny Fortson 10 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Danny Fortson 1 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Danny Fortson 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Danny Fortson 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Danny Fortson 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 8.2 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 7.2 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 0.7 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.4 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.2 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Fortson 3,615 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Danny Fortson 3,184 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Danny Fortson 301 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Danny Fortson 182 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Danny Fortson 94 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Danny Fortson 440 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Fortson .472 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Danny Fortson .167 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Danny Fortson .785 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 16.7 (2001) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 16.3 (2001) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 1.6 (2002) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.6 (1999) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.4 (1999) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 3.3 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 2.4 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.3 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Fortson 36 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Danny Fortson 26 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Danny Fortson 0 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Danny Fortson 3 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Danny Fortson 1 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Danny Fortson 11 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Fortson .571 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Danny Fortson - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Danny Fortson .800 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 3.3 (2005) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 2.4 (2005) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 0.0 (2005) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.3 (2005) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.1 (2005) 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.