Darius Garland vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Darius Garland 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
Darius Garland:
2019-20 to 2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Darius Garland0
Spencer Haywood1
Darius Garland5
Spencer Haywood12
Darius Garland1
Spencer Haywood4
Darius Garland1
Spencer Haywood4

Honors and Awards

Darius Garland0
Spencer Haywood2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Darius Garland0
Spencer Haywood4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Darius Garland 18.5
Spencer Haywood 19.2

Darius Garland 2.6
Spencer Haywood 9.3

Darius Garland 6.7
Spencer Haywood 1.8

Darius Garland 1.1
Spencer Haywood 0.6

*
Darius Garland 0.1
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Darius Garland 5,532
Spencer Haywood 14,592

Darius Garland 777
Spencer Haywood 7,038

Darius Garland 1,994
Spencer Haywood 1,351

Darius Garland 342
Spencer Haywood 355

*
Darius Garland 31
Spencer Haywood 629

*
Darius Garland 299
Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Darius Garland .449
Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage
Darius Garland .383
Spencer Haywood .125

*
Free Throw Percentage
Darius Garland .865
Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Darius Garland 21.7
(2022)
Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)

Darius Garland 3.3
(2022)
Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)

Darius Garland 8.6
(2022)
Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)

Darius Garland 1.3
(2022)
Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)

*
Darius Garland 0.1
(2023)
Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Darius Garland 20.6
Spencer Haywood 13.4

Darius Garland 1.8
Spencer Haywood 5.7

Darius Garland 5.0
Spencer Haywood 1.2

Darius Garland 1.6
Spencer Haywood 0.4

*
Darius Garland 0.2
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Darius Garland 103
Spencer Haywood 441

Darius Garland 9
Spencer Haywood 188

Darius Garland 25
Spencer Haywood 41

Darius Garland 8
Spencer Haywood 13

*
Darius Garland 1
Spencer Haywood 36

*
Darius Garland 5
Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Darius Garland .438
Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage
Darius Garland .387
Spencer Haywood .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Darius Garland .840
Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Darius Garland 20.6
(2023)
Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)

Darius Garland 1.8
(2023)
Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)

Darius Garland 5.0
(2023)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)

Darius Garland 1.6
(2023)
Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)

*
Darius Garland 0.2
(2023)
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.