Joe Bryant vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Joe Bryant 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

Joe Bryant

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Bryant: 1975-76 to 1982-83
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Bryant 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Joe Bryant 8 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Joe Bryant 4 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Joe Bryant 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Bryant 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Bryant 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 8.7 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 4.0 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 1.7 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 0.9 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.3 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Bryant 5,252 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Joe Bryant 2,441 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Joe Bryant 1,049 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Joe Bryant 519 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Joe Bryant 201 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Joe Bryant 606 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Bryant .450 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Joe Bryant .200 * Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Bryant .743 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 11.8 (1982) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 6.4 (1980) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 2.5 (1982) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 1.3 (1980) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.5 (1980) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 4.1 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 1.8 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 0.7 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 0.5 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Bryant 123 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Joe Bryant 54 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Joe Bryant 21 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Joe Bryant 14 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Joe Bryant 4 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Joe Bryant 30 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Bryant .448 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Joe Bryant - * Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Bryant .679 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 7.7 (1976) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 4.3 (1976) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 0.9 (1978) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 0.6 (1978) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.3 (1976) 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.