Franklin Edwards vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Franklin Edwards 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

Franklin Edwards

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Franklin Edwards: 1981-82 to 1987-88
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Franklin Edwards 1 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Franklin Edwards 7 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Franklin Edwards 2 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Franklin Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Franklin Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Franklin Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 6.1 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.0 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 2.6 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.8 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Franklin Edwards 1,802 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Franklin Edwards 300 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Franklin Edwards 774 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Franklin Edwards 249 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Franklin Edwards 21 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Franklin Edwards 296 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franklin Edwards .449 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Franklin Edwards .030 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Franklin Edwards .795 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 9.0 (1986) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.3 (1987) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 5.8 (1988) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.2 (1986) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.1 (1982) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 3.5 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.7 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.0 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.4 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Franklin Edwards 73 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Franklin Edwards 14 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Franklin Edwards 22 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Franklin Edwards 8 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Franklin Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Franklin Edwards 21 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franklin Edwards .481 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Franklin Edwards 1.000 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Franklin Edwards .846 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 3.7 (1982) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.8 (1983) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.4 (1983) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.4 (1983) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.0 (1983) 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.