Mitchell Butler vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Mitchell Butler 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

Mitchell Butler

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitchell Butler: 1993-94 to 2003-04
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitchell Butler 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Mitchell Butler 8 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Mitchell Butler 1 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Mitchell Butler 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mitchell Butler 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitchell Butler 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitchell Butler 5.2 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Mitchell Butler 2.0 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Mitchell Butler 0.9 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Mitchell Butler 0.6 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Mitchell Butler 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitchell Butler 1,868 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Mitchell Butler 717 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Mitchell Butler 342 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Mitchell Butler 214 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Mitchell Butler 53 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Mitchell Butler 362 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitchell Butler .438 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Mitchell Butler .304 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Mitchell Butler .623 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitchell Butler 7.9 (1995) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Mitchell Butler 3.0 (1994) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Mitchell Butler 1.2 (1995) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Mitchell Butler 0.8 (1995) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mitchell Butler 0.3 (1994) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitchell Butler 1.0 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Mitchell Butler 0.5 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Mitchell Butler 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Mitchell Butler 0.0 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Mitchell Butler 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitchell Butler 2 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Mitchell Butler 1 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Mitchell Butler 0 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Mitchell Butler 0 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Mitchell Butler 0 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Mitchell Butler 2 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitchell Butler .500 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Mitchell Butler - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Mitchell Butler - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitchell Butler 1.0 (1997) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Mitchell Butler 0.5 (1997) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Mitchell Butler 0.0 (1997) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Mitchell Butler 0.0 (1997) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Mitchell Butler 0.0 (1997) 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.