Malaki Branham vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Malaki Branham 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

Malaki Branham

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Malaki Branham: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malaki Branham 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Malaki Branham 2 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Malaki Branham 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Malaki Branham 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Malaki Branham 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Malaki Branham 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malaki Branham 9.7 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Malaki Branham 2.3 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Malaki Branham 2.0 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Malaki Branham 0.4 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Malaki Branham 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Malaki Branham 1,363 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Malaki Branham 329 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Malaki Branham 283 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Malaki Branham 60 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Malaki Branham 15 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Malaki Branham 141 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malaki Branham .436 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Malaki Branham .325 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Malaki Branham .850 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malaki Branham 10.2 (2023) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Malaki Branham 2.7 (2023) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Malaki Branham 2.1 (2024) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Malaki Branham 0.5 (2023) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Malaki Branham 0.1 (2024) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Malaki Branham 0 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Malaki Branham - Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Malaki Branham - 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.