Luka Garza vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Luka Garza 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

Luka Garza

vs.

Spencer Haywood

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Luka Garza 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Luka Garza 3 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Luka Garza 1 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Luka Garza 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Luka Garza 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Luka Garza 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luka Garza 5.5 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Luka Garza 2.3 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Luka Garza 0.5 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Luka Garza 0.2 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Luka Garza 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Luka Garza 466 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Luka Garza 194 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Luka Garza 42 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Luka Garza 16 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Luka Garza 9 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Luka Garza 85 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luka Garza .488 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Luka Garza .325 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Luka Garza .703 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luka Garza 6.5 (2023) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Luka Garza 3.1 (2022) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Luka Garza 0.6 (2023) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Luka Garza 0.3 (2022) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Luka Garza 0.2 (2022) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luka Garza 3.8 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Luka Garza 0.8 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Luka Garza 0.2 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Luka Garza 0.0 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Luka Garza 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Luka Garza 23 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Luka Garza 5 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Luka Garza 1 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Luka Garza 0 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Luka Garza 0 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Luka Garza 6 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luka Garza .778 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Luka Garza .667 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Luka Garza .875 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luka Garza 3.8 (2024) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Luka Garza 0.8 (2024) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Luka Garza 0.2 (2024) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Luka Garza 0.0 (2024) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Luka Garza 0.0 (2024) 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.