Kessler Edwards vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Kessler Edwards 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

Kessler Edwards

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kessler Edwards: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kessler Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Kessler Edwards 3 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Kessler Edwards 2 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Kessler Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kessler Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kessler Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kessler Edwards 3.5 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Kessler Edwards 2.0 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.5 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.4 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.2 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kessler Edwards 477 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Kessler Edwards 275 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Kessler Edwards 69 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Kessler Edwards 53 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Kessler Edwards 34 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Kessler Edwards 138 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kessler Edwards .407 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Kessler Edwards .350 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Kessler Edwards .744 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kessler Edwards 5.9 (2022) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Kessler Edwards 3.6 (2022) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.6 (2022) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.6 (2022) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.5 (2022) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.0 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.1 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.1 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kessler Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Kessler Edwards 1 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Kessler Edwards 1 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Kessler Edwards 1 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Kessler Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Kessler Edwards 8 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kessler Edwards - Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Kessler Edwards - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kessler Edwards - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.0 (2023) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.2 (2023) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.5 (2022) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.5 (2022) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.0 (2023) 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.