Spencer Haywood vs. Caleb Swanigan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Caleb Swanigan 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.

Caleb Swanigan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Caleb Swanigan: 2017-18 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Caleb Swanigan 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Caleb Swanigan 3

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Caleb Swanigan 1

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Caleb Swanigan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Caleb Swanigan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Caleb Swanigan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Caleb Swanigan 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Caleb Swanigan 2.9

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Caleb Swanigan 0.7

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Caleb Swanigan 0.2

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Caleb Swanigan 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Caleb Swanigan 169

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Caleb Swanigan 218

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Caleb Swanigan 56

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Caleb Swanigan 14

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Caleb Swanigan 11

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Caleb Swanigan 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Caleb Swanigan .438

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Caleb Swanigan .118

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Caleb Swanigan .614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Caleb Swanigan 2.4 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Caleb Swanigan 3.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Caleb Swanigan 1.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Caleb Swanigan 0.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Caleb Swanigan 0.3 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Caleb Swanigan 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Caleb Swanigan 2.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Caleb Swanigan 1.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Caleb Swanigan 0.0

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Caleb Swanigan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Caleb Swanigan 3

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Caleb Swanigan 2

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Caleb Swanigan 1

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Caleb Swanigan 0

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Caleb Swanigan 0

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Caleb Swanigan 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Caleb Swanigan .000

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Caleb Swanigan .000

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Caleb Swanigan .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Caleb Swanigan 3.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Caleb Swanigan 2.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Caleb Swanigan 1.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Caleb Swanigan 0.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Caleb Swanigan 0.0 (2018)

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.