Spencer Haywood vs. Dave Meyers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Meyers 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.

Dave Meyers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Dave Meyers: 1975-76 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Dave Meyers 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Dave Meyers 4

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Dave Meyers 3

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Dave Meyers 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Dave Meyers 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Dave Meyers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Dave Meyers 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Dave Meyers 6.3

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Dave Meyers 2.3

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Dave Meyers 1.0

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Dave Meyers 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Dave Meyers 3,149

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Dave Meyers 1,771

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Dave Meyers 652

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Dave Meyers 272

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Dave Meyers 143

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Dave Meyers 281

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Dave Meyers .461

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Dave Meyers .200 *

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Dave Meyers .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Dave Meyers 14.7 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Dave Meyers 6.8 (1977)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Dave Meyers 3.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Dave Meyers 1.1 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Dave Meyers 0.6 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Dave Meyers 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Dave Meyers 6.5

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Dave Meyers 2.7

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Dave Meyers 0.9

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Dave Meyers 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Dave Meyers 206

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Dave Meyers 123

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Dave Meyers 51

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Dave Meyers 17

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Dave Meyers 17

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Dave Meyers 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Dave Meyers .436

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Dave Meyers .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Dave Meyers .629

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Dave Meyers 12.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Dave Meyers 8.2 (1978)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Dave Meyers 3.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Dave Meyers 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Dave Meyers 1.2 (1978)

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.