Deandre Ayton vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Deandre Ayton 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
Deandre Ayton:
2018-19 to 2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Deandre Ayton0
Spencer Haywood1
Deandre Ayton6
Spencer Haywood12
Deandre Ayton3
Spencer Haywood4
Deandre Ayton0
Spencer Haywood4

Honors and Awards

Deandre Ayton0
Spencer Haywood2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Deandre Ayton0
Spencer Haywood4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Deandre Ayton 16.5
Spencer Haywood 19.2

Deandre Ayton 10.5
Spencer Haywood 9.3

Deandre Ayton 1.6
Spencer Haywood 1.8

Deandre Ayton 0.7
Spencer Haywood 0.6

*
Deandre Ayton 1.0
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Deandre Ayton 5,787
Spencer Haywood 14,592

Deandre Ayton 3,672
Spencer Haywood 7,038

Deandre Ayton 571
Spencer Haywood 1,351

Deandre Ayton 251
Spencer Haywood 355

*
Deandre Ayton 337
Spencer Haywood 629

*
Deandre Ayton 350
Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Deandre Ayton .594
Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage
Deandre Ayton .265
Spencer Haywood .125

*
Free Throw Percentage
Deandre Ayton .760
Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Deandre Ayton 18.2
(2020)
Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)

Deandre Ayton 11.5
(2020)
Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)

Deandre Ayton 1.9
(2020)
Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)

Deandre Ayton 1.0
(2024)
Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)

*
Deandre Ayton 1.5
(2020)
Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Deandre Ayton 15.9
Spencer Haywood 13.4

Deandre Ayton 10.5
Spencer Haywood 5.7

Deandre Ayton 1.3
Spencer Haywood 1.2

Deandre Ayton 0.6
Spencer Haywood 0.4

*
Deandre Ayton 0.9
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Deandre Ayton 714
Spencer Haywood 441

Deandre Ayton 473
Spencer Haywood 188

Deandre Ayton 57
Spencer Haywood 41

Deandre Ayton 29
Spencer Haywood 13

*
Deandre Ayton 41
Spencer Haywood 36

*
Deandre Ayton 45
Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Deandre Ayton .629
Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage
Deandre Ayton .500
Spencer Haywood .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Deandre Ayton .661
Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Deandre Ayton 17.9
(2022)
Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)

Deandre Ayton 11.8
(2021)
Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)

Deandre Ayton 1.7
(2022)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)

Deandre Ayton 0.8
(2021)
Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)

*
Deandre Ayton 1.1
(2021)
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.