Lonny Baxter vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Lonny Baxter 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

Lonny Baxter

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonny Baxter: 2002-03 to 2005-06
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonny Baxter 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Lonny Baxter 4 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Lonny Baxter 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Lonny Baxter 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Lonny Baxter 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lonny Baxter 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter 3.9 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter 2.9 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.2 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.2 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.4 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonny Baxter 637 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Lonny Baxter 477 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Lonny Baxter 40 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Lonny Baxter 37 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Lonny Baxter 59 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Lonny Baxter 162 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonny Baxter .466 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Lonny Baxter .200 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Lonny Baxter .657 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter 4.8 (2003) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter 3.0 (2004) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.3 (2004) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.3 (2004) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.5 (2004) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Lonny Baxter 0 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter - Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter - 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.