Luther Green vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Luther Green 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

Luther Green

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Luther Green: 1972-73 to 1972-73
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Luther Green 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Luther Green 1 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Luther Green 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Luther Green 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Luther Green 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Luther Green 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luther Green 0.6 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Luther Green 0.6 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Luther Green 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Luther Green 3 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Luther Green 3 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Luther Green 0 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Luther Green - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Luther Green - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Luther Green 5 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luther Green .000 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Luther Green - n/a ** Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Luther Green .333 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luther Green 0.6 (1973) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Luther Green 0.6 (1973) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Luther Green 0.0 (1973) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luther Green - Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Luther Green - Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Luther Green - Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Luther Green - Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Luther Green - Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Luther Green - Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Luther Green - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Luther Green - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Luther Green 0 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luther Green - Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Luther Green - n/a ** Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Luther Green - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luther Green - Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Luther Green - Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Luther Green - Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.