Robert Covington vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Robert Covington that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Robert Covington:
2013-14 to 2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Robert Covington0
Spencer Haywood1
Robert Covington11
Spencer Haywood12
Robert Covington4
Spencer Haywood4
Robert Covington0
Spencer Haywood4

Honors and Awards

Robert Covington0
Spencer Haywood2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Robert Covington0
Spencer Haywood4
Robert Covington1
Spencer Haywood0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Robert Covington1
Spencer Haywood0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Robert Covington 10.8
Spencer Haywood 19.2

Robert Covington 5.5
Spencer Haywood 9.3

Robert Covington 1.4
Spencer Haywood 1.8

Robert Covington 1.5
Spencer Haywood 0.6

*
Robert Covington 0.9
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Robert Covington 6,637
Spencer Haywood 14,592

Robert Covington 3,385
Spencer Haywood 7,038

Robert Covington 884
Spencer Haywood 1,351

Robert Covington 938
Spencer Haywood 355

*
Robert Covington 578
Spencer Haywood 629

*
Robert Covington 614
Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Robert Covington .409
Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage
Robert Covington .362
Spencer Haywood .125

*
Free Throw Percentage
Robert Covington .811
Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Robert Covington 13.5
(2015)
Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)

Robert Covington 6.7
(2021)
Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)

Robert Covington 2.0
(2018)
Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)

Robert Covington 2.1
(2019)
Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)

*
Robert Covington 1.3
(2019)
Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Robert Covington 9.0
Spencer Haywood 13.4

Robert Covington 5.4
Spencer Haywood 5.7

Robert Covington 1.7
Spencer Haywood 1.2

Robert Covington 1.7
Spencer Haywood 0.4

*
Robert Covington 1.0
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Robert Covington 271
Spencer Haywood 441

Robert Covington 162
Spencer Haywood 188

Robert Covington 50
Spencer Haywood 41

Robert Covington 50
Spencer Haywood 13

*
Robert Covington 29
Spencer Haywood 36

*
Robert Covington 30
Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Robert Covington .424
Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage
Robert Covington .429
Spencer Haywood .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Robert Covington .818
Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Robert Covington 11.2
(2020)
Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)

Robert Covington 7.8
(2021)
Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)

Robert Covington 2.5
(2018)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)

Robert Covington 2.5
(2020)
Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)

*
Robert Covington 1.1
(2020)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)

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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.