Danny Green vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Danny Green 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
2023-24
Danny Green:
2009-10 to 2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Danny Green3
Spencer Haywood1
Danny Green15
Spencer Haywood12
Danny Green13
Spencer Haywood4
Danny Green0
Spencer Haywood4

Honors and Awards

Danny Green0
Spencer Haywood2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Danny Green0
Spencer Haywood4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Danny Green1
Spencer Haywood0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Danny Green 8.7
Spencer Haywood 19.2

Danny Green 3.4
Spencer Haywood 9.3

Danny Green 1.5
Spencer Haywood 1.8

Danny Green 1.0
Spencer Haywood 0.6

*
Danny Green 0.8
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Danny Green 7,204
Spencer Haywood 14,592

Danny Green 2,827
Spencer Haywood 7,038

Danny Green 1,277
Spencer Haywood 1,351

Danny Green 853
Spencer Haywood 355

*
Danny Green 634
Spencer Haywood 629

*
Danny Green 832
Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Danny Green .421
Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage
Danny Green .400
Spencer Haywood .125

*
Free Throw Percentage
Danny Green .805
Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Danny Green 11.7
(2015)
Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)

Danny Green 4.2
(2015)
Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)

Danny Green 2.0
(2015)
Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)

Danny Green 1.3
(2021)
Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)

*
Danny Green 1.1
(2018)
Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Danny Green 7.9
Spencer Haywood 13.4

Danny Green 3.2
Spencer Haywood 5.7

Danny Green 1.2
Spencer Haywood 1.2

Danny Green 1.0
Spencer Haywood 0.4

*
Danny Green 0.7
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Danny Green 1,338
Spencer Haywood 441

Danny Green 541
Spencer Haywood 188

Danny Green 200
Spencer Haywood 41

Danny Green 176
Spencer Haywood 13

*
Danny Green 125
Spencer Haywood 36

*
Danny Green 169
Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Danny Green .404
Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage
Danny Green .388
Spencer Haywood .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Danny Green .745
Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Danny Green 11.1
(2013)
Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)

Danny Green 4.1
(2013)
Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)

Danny Green 2.6
(2021)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)

Danny Green 2.1
(2016)
Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)

*
Danny Green 1.1
(2013)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)

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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.