Spencer Haywood vs. Dru Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dru Smith 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.

Dru Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Dru Smith: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Dru Smith 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Dru Smith 2

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Dru Smith 0

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Dru Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Dru Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Dru Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Dru Smith 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Dru Smith 1.6

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Dru Smith 1.5

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Dru Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Dru Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Dru Smith 83

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Dru Smith 38

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Dru Smith 36

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Dru Smith 19

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Dru Smith 7

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Dru Smith 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Dru Smith .423

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Dru Smith .333

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Dru Smith 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Dru Smith 4.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Dru Smith 1.6 (2023)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Dru Smith 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Dru Smith 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Dru Smith 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Dru Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Dru Smith -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Dru Smith -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Dru Smith -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Dru Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Dru Smith -

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Dru Smith -

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Dru Smith -

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Dru Smith -

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Dru Smith -

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Dru Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Dru Smith -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Dru Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Dru Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Dru Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Dru Smith -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Dru Smith -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Dru Smith -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Dru Smith -

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.