Greg Butler vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Greg Butler 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

Greg Butler

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Butler: 1988-89 to 1990-91
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Butler 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Greg Butler 3 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Greg Butler 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Greg Butler 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Greg Butler 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Butler 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Butler 1.4 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Greg Butler 1.0 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Greg Butler 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Greg Butler 0.0 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Greg Butler 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Butler 76 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Greg Butler 53 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Greg Butler 4 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Greg Butler 1 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Greg Butler 2 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Greg Butler 55 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Butler .354 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Greg Butler .000 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Greg Butler .714 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Butler 1.7 (1989) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Butler 1.8 (1991) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Greg Butler 0.1 (1991) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Greg Butler 0.0 (1989) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Greg Butler 0.1 (1989) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Greg Butler 0 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Greg Butler - Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Greg Butler - 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.