Spencer Haywood vs. Cheikh Samb Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cheikh Samb 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.

Cheikh Samb

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Cheikh Samb: 2007-08 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Cheikh Samb 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Cheikh Samb 2

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Cheikh Samb 0

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Cheikh Samb 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Cheikh Samb 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Cheikh Samb 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Cheikh Samb 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Cheikh Samb 1.4

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Cheikh Samb 0.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Cheikh Samb 0.2

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Cheikh Samb 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Cheikh Samb 22

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Cheikh Samb 31

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Cheikh Samb 1

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Cheikh Samb 4

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Cheikh Samb 12

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Cheikh Samb 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Cheikh Samb .250

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Cheikh Samb .000

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Cheikh Samb .444

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Cheikh Samb 1.8 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Cheikh Samb 1.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Cheikh Samb 0.1 (2009)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Cheikh Samb 0.3 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Cheikh Samb 0.6 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Cheikh Samb -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Cheikh Samb -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Cheikh Samb -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Cheikh Samb -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Cheikh Samb -

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Cheikh Samb -

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Cheikh Samb -

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Cheikh Samb -

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Cheikh Samb -

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Cheikh Samb -

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Cheikh Samb 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Cheikh Samb -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Cheikh Samb -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Cheikh Samb -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Cheikh Samb -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Cheikh Samb -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Cheikh Samb -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Cheikh Samb -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Cheikh Samb -

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.