Spencer Haywood vs. Cherokee Parks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cherokee Parks 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.

Cherokee Parks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Cherokee Parks: 1995-96 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Cherokee Parks 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Cherokee Parks 9

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Cherokee Parks 3

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Cherokee Parks 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Cherokee Parks 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Cherokee Parks 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Cherokee Parks 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Cherokee Parks 3.6

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Cherokee Parks 0.6

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Cherokee Parks 0.4

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Cherokee Parks 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Cherokee Parks 2,056

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Cherokee Parks 1,703

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Cherokee Parks 265

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Cherokee Parks 207

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Cherokee Parks 306

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Cherokee Parks 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Cherokee Parks .470

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Cherokee Parks .211

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Cherokee Parks .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Cherokee Parks 7.1 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Cherokee Parks 5.5 (1998)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Cherokee Parks 0.8 (1999)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Cherokee Parks 0.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Cherokee Parks 1.1 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Cherokee Parks 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Cherokee Parks 2.3

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Cherokee Parks 0.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Cherokee Parks 0.1

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Cherokee Parks 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Cherokee Parks 12

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Cherokee Parks 16

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Cherokee Parks 0

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Cherokee Parks 1

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Cherokee Parks 2

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Cherokee Parks 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Cherokee Parks .353

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Cherokee Parks -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Cherokee Parks .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Cherokee Parks 4.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Cherokee Parks 5.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Cherokee Parks 0.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Cherokee Parks 1.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Cherokee Parks 0.4 (2002)

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.