Manute Bol vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Manute Bol 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

Manute Bol

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Manute Bol: 1985-86 to 1994-95
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Manute Bol 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Manute Bol 10 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Manute Bol 5 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Manute Bol 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Manute Bol 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Manute Bol 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Manute Bol 1 Spencer Haywood 0

Blocks Leader Manute Bol 2 Spencer Haywood 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manute Bol 2.6 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Manute Bol 4.2 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Manute Bol 0.3 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Manute Bol 0.2 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Manute Bol 3.3 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Manute Bol 1,599 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Manute Bol 2,647 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Manute Bol 171 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Manute Bol 126 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Manute Bol 2,086 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Manute Bol 624 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manute Bol .407 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Manute Bol .210 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Manute Bol .561 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manute Bol 3.9 (1989) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Manute Bol 6.0 (1986) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Manute Bol 0.5 (1990) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Manute Bol 0.4 (1986) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Manute Bol 5.0 (1986) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manute Bol 2.8 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Manute Bol 3.8 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Manute Bol 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Manute Bol 0.2 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Manute Bol 2.7 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Manute Bol 82 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Manute Bol 109 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Manute Bol 3 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Manute Bol 6 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Manute Bol 77 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Manute Bol 29 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manute Bol .386 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Manute Bol .087 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Manute Bol .444 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manute Bol 4.6 (1986) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Manute Bol 7.6 (1986) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Manute Bol 0.2 (1986) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Manute Bol 0.6 (1986) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Manute Bol 5.8 (1986) 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.