John Brown vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and John Brown 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

John Brown

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Brown: 1973-74 to 1979-80
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Brown 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons John Brown 7 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played John Brown 2 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games John Brown 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Brown 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Brown 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Brown 7.4 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 4.4 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game John Brown 1.4 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.5 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.2 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Brown 3,614 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds John Brown 2,126 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists John Brown 703 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals John Brown 250 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks John Brown 76 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games John Brown 486 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Brown .453 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage John Brown - * Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage John Brown .783 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Brown 11.2 (1975) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 5.9 (1975) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game John Brown 1.8 (1975) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.7 (1975) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1976) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Brown 1.4 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 1.4 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game John Brown 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.1 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Brown 10 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds John Brown 10 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists John Brown 1 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals John Brown 1 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks John Brown 1 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games John Brown 7 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Brown .308 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage John Brown .000 * Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Brown 1.000 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Brown 2.0 (1980) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 2.0 (1980) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1980) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1980) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1980) 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.