LeRoy Ellis vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and LeRoy Ellis 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
LeRoy Ellis:
1962-63 to 1975-76
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

LeRoy Ellis1
Spencer Haywood1
LeRoy Ellis14
Spencer Haywood12
LeRoy Ellis8
Spencer Haywood4
LeRoy Ellis0
Spencer Haywood4

Honors and Awards

LeRoy Ellis0
Spencer Haywood2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
LeRoy Ellis0
Spencer Haywood4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

LeRoy Ellis 9.7
Spencer Haywood 19.2

LeRoy Ellis 8.3
Spencer Haywood 9.3

LeRoy Ellis 1.3
Spencer Haywood 1.8

LeRoy Ellis 0.8
*
Spencer Haywood 0.6

*
LeRoy Ellis 0.8
*
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

LeRoy Ellis 10,176
Spencer Haywood 14,592

LeRoy Ellis 8,709
Spencer Haywood 7,038

LeRoy Ellis 1,405
Spencer Haywood 1,351

LeRoy Ellis 146
*
Spencer Haywood 355

*
LeRoy Ellis 151
*
Spencer Haywood 629

*
LeRoy Ellis 1,048
Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LeRoy Ellis .442
Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage
LeRoy Ellis -
n/a **
Spencer Haywood .125

*
Free Throw Percentage
LeRoy Ellis .728
Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

LeRoy Ellis 15.9
(1971)
Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)

LeRoy Ellis 12.3
(1971)
Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)

LeRoy Ellis 3.2
(1971)
Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)

LeRoy Ellis 1.1
(1974)
*
Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)

*
LeRoy Ellis 1.1
(1974)
*
Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

LeRoy Ellis 7.2
Spencer Haywood 13.4

LeRoy Ellis 7.2
Spencer Haywood 5.7

LeRoy Ellis 0.7
Spencer Haywood 1.2

LeRoy Ellis 0.0
*
Spencer Haywood 0.4

*
LeRoy Ellis 0.0
*
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

LeRoy Ellis 463
Spencer Haywood 441

LeRoy Ellis 463
Spencer Haywood 188

LeRoy Ellis 44
Spencer Haywood 41

LeRoy Ellis 0
*
Spencer Haywood 13

*
LeRoy Ellis 0
*
Spencer Haywood 36

*
LeRoy Ellis 64
Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LeRoy Ellis .413
Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage
LeRoy Ellis -
n/a **
Spencer Haywood .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
LeRoy Ellis .693
Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

LeRoy Ellis 14.4
(1965)
Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)

LeRoy Ellis 12.1
(1965)
Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)

LeRoy Ellis 1.0
(1963)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)

LeRoy Ellis 0.0
(1976)
*
Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)

*
LeRoy Ellis 0.0
(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.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.