Spencer Haywood vs. Carl Herrera Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Herrera 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.

Carl Herrera

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Carl Herrera: 1991-92 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Carl Herrera 2

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Carl Herrera 8

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Carl Herrera 5

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Carl Herrera 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Carl Herrera 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Carl Herrera 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Carl Herrera 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Carl Herrera 3.6

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Carl Herrera 0.6

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Carl Herrera 0.5

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Carl Herrera 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Carl Herrera 2,481

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Carl Herrera 1,690

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Carl Herrera 261

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Carl Herrera 237

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Carl Herrera 204

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Carl Herrera 465

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Carl Herrera .476

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Carl Herrera .143

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Carl Herrera .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Carl Herrera 8.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Carl Herrera 5.6 (1993)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Carl Herrera 0.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Carl Herrera 0.8 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Carl Herrera 0.7 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Carl Herrera 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Carl Herrera 2.4

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Carl Herrera 0.3

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Carl Herrera 0.2

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Carl Herrera 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Carl Herrera 137

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Carl Herrera 98

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Carl Herrera 13

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Carl Herrera 10

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Carl Herrera 6

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Carl Herrera 41

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Carl Herrera .451

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Carl Herrera .000

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Carl Herrera .711

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Carl Herrera 4.7 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Carl Herrera 3.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Carl Herrera 1.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Carl Herrera 0.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Carl Herrera 0.2 (1994)

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.