Spencer Haywood vs. Brandon Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Knight and Spencer Haywood 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

Spencer Haywood

vs.

Brandon Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Brandon Knight: 2011-12 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Brandon Knight 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Brandon Knight 9

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Brandon Knight 0

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Brandon Knight 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Brandon Knight 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Brandon Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Brandon Knight 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Brandon Knight 3.1

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Brandon Knight 3.9

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Brandon Knight 0.9

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Brandon Knight 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Brandon Knight 6,301

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Brandon Knight 1,385

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Brandon Knight 1,777

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Brandon Knight 386

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Brandon Knight 75

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Brandon Knight 451

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Brandon Knight .411

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Brandon Knight .352

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Brandon Knight .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Brandon Knight 19.6 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Brandon Knight 3.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Brandon Knight 5.2 (2015)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Brandon Knight 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Brandon Knight 0.4 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Brandon Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Brandon Knight -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Brandon Knight -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Brandon Knight -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Brandon Knight -

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Brandon Knight -

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Brandon Knight -

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Brandon Knight -

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Brandon Knight -

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Brandon Knight -

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Brandon Knight 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Brandon Knight -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Brandon Knight -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Brandon Knight -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Brandon Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Brandon Knight -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Brandon Knight -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Brandon Knight -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Brandon Knight -

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.