Hersey Hawkins vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Hersey Hawkins that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Hersey Hawkins:
1988-89 to 2000-01
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Hersey Hawkins0
Spencer Haywood1
Hersey Hawkins13
Spencer Haywood12
Hersey Hawkins8
Spencer Haywood4
Hersey Hawkins1
Spencer Haywood4

Honors and Awards

Hersey Hawkins0
Spencer Haywood2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Hersey Hawkins0
Spencer Haywood4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Hersey Hawkins 14.7
Spencer Haywood 19.2

Hersey Hawkins 3.6
Spencer Haywood 9.3

Hersey Hawkins 2.9
Spencer Haywood 1.8

Hersey Hawkins 1.7
Spencer Haywood 0.6

*
Hersey Hawkins 0.3
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Hersey Hawkins 14,470
Spencer Haywood 14,592

Hersey Hawkins 3,554
Spencer Haywood 7,038

Hersey Hawkins 2,860
Spencer Haywood 1,351

Hersey Hawkins 1,622
Spencer Haywood 355

*
Hersey Hawkins 302
Spencer Haywood 629

*
Hersey Hawkins 983
Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Hersey Hawkins .461
Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage
Hersey Hawkins .394
Spencer Haywood .125

*
Free Throw Percentage
Hersey Hawkins .870
Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Hersey Hawkins 22.1
(1991)
Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)

Hersey Hawkins 4.6
(1994)
Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)

Hersey Hawkins 3.9
(1993)
Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)

Hersey Hawkins 2.2
(1991)
Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)

*
Hersey Hawkins 0.5
(1992)
Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Hersey Hawkins 14.1
Spencer Haywood 13.4

Hersey Hawkins 3.9
Spencer Haywood 5.7

Hersey Hawkins 2.6
Spencer Haywood 1.2

Hersey Hawkins 1.6
Spencer Haywood 0.4

*
Hersey Hawkins 0.4
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Hersey Hawkins 1,043
Spencer Haywood 441

Hersey Hawkins 286
Spencer Haywood 188

Hersey Hawkins 195
Spencer Haywood 41

Hersey Hawkins 119
Spencer Haywood 13

*
Hersey Hawkins 29
Spencer Haywood 36

*
Hersey Hawkins 74
Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Hersey Hawkins .455
Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage
Hersey Hawkins .396
Spencer Haywood .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Hersey Hawkins .907
Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Hersey Hawkins 23.5
(1990)
Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)

Hersey Hawkins 5.8
(1991)
Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)

Hersey Hawkins 3.6
(1998)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)

Hersey Hawkins 2.5
(1997)
Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)

*
Hersey Hawkins 1.3
(1991)
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.