Spencer Haywood vs. Craig Spitzer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Spitzer 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.

Craig Spitzer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Craig Spitzer: 1967-68 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Craig Spitzer 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Craig Spitzer 1

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Craig Spitzer 1

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Craig Spitzer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Craig Spitzer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Craig Spitzer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Craig Spitzer 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Craig Spitzer 2.4

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Craig Spitzer 0.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Craig Spitzer 18

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Craig Spitzer 24

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Craig Spitzer 0

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Craig Spitzer 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Craig Spitzer .381

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Craig Spitzer .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Craig Spitzer 1.8 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Craig Spitzer 2.4 (1968)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Craig Spitzer 0.0 (1968)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Craig Spitzer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Craig Spitzer 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Craig Spitzer 3.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Craig Spitzer 1.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Craig Spitzer 0

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Craig Spitzer 3

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Craig Spitzer 1

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Craig Spitzer 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Craig Spitzer .000

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Craig Spitzer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Craig Spitzer 0.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Craig Spitzer 3.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Craig Spitzer 1.0 (1968)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Craig Spitzer - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.