Jabari Bird vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Jabari Bird 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

Jabari Bird

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jabari Bird: 2017-18 to 2017-18
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jabari Bird 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Jabari Bird 1 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Jabari Bird 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Jabari Bird 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jabari Bird 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jabari Bird 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jabari Bird 3.0 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Bird 1.5 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Jabari Bird 0.6 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Jabari Bird 0.2 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jabari Bird 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jabari Bird 39 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Jabari Bird 19 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Jabari Bird 8 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Jabari Bird 3 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Jabari Bird 1 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Jabari Bird 13 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jabari Bird .577 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Jabari Bird .429 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Jabari Bird .462 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jabari Bird 3.0 (2018) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Bird 1.5 (2018) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jabari Bird 0.6 (2018) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Jabari Bird 0.2 (2018) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jabari Bird 0.1 (2018) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Jabari Bird 0 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jabari Bird - Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jabari Bird - 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.