Manu Ginobili vs. Brendan Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brendan Haywood and Manu Ginobili 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 2025-26
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18
Brendan Haywood: 2001-02 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Manu Ginobili 4 Brendan Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Manu Ginobili 16 Brendan Haywood 13

Playoffs Played Manu Ginobili 15 Brendan Haywood 8

All-Star Games Manu Ginobili 2 Brendan Haywood 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Manu Ginobili 2 Brendan Haywood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 13.3 Brendan Haywood 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.5 Brendan Haywood 6.0

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Brendan Haywood 0.5

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Brendan Haywood 0.4

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Brendan Haywood 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 14,043 Brendan Haywood 5,538

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 3,697 Brendan Haywood 4,875

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 4,001 Brendan Haywood 442

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 1,392 Brendan Haywood 320

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 319 Brendan Haywood 1,109

Total Games Manu Ginobili 1,057 Brendan Haywood 816

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .447 Brendan Haywood .528

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .369 Brendan Haywood .000

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .827 Brendan Haywood .587

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008) Brendan Haywood 10.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008) Brendan Haywood 9.3 (2010)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010) Brendan Haywood 1.3 (2009)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004) Brendan Haywood 0.8 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008) Brendan Haywood 2.5 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 14.0 Brendan Haywood 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.0 Brendan Haywood 4.9

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Brendan Haywood 0.5

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Brendan Haywood 0.6

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Brendan Haywood 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 3,054 Brendan Haywood 339

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 874 Brendan Haywood 263

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 827 Brendan Haywood 29

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 292 Brendan Haywood 31

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 61 Brendan Haywood 70

Total Games Manu Ginobili 218 Brendan Haywood 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .433 Brendan Haywood .561

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .358 Brendan Haywood -

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .817 Brendan Haywood .598

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005) Brendan Haywood 12.0 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005) Brendan Haywood 7.6 (2005)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010) Brendan Haywood 1.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011) Brendan Haywood 1.4 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015) Brendan Haywood 2.0 (2005)