Spencer Haywood vs. Edgar Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Edgar Jones and Spencer Haywood that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Edgar Jones:
1980-81 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
Edgar Jones0
Spencer Haywood12
Edgar Jones6
Spencer Haywood4
Edgar Jones2
Spencer Haywood4
Edgar Jones0

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
Edgar Jones0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
Edgar Jones0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
Edgar Jones 9.0

Spencer Haywood 9.3
Edgar Jones 4.8

Spencer Haywood 1.8
Edgar Jones 0.9

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
Edgar Jones 0.6

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Edgar Jones 1.3

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
Edgar Jones 3,257

Spencer Haywood 7,038
Edgar Jones 1,745

Spencer Haywood 1,351
Edgar Jones 331

Spencer Haywood 355
*
Edgar Jones 220

Spencer Haywood 629
*
Edgar Jones 455

Spencer Haywood 760
Edgar Jones 363

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
Edgar Jones .506

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
Edgar Jones .262

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
Edgar Jones .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
Edgar Jones 10.2
(1984)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
Edgar Jones 5.8
(1983)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
Edgar Jones 1.2
(1983)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
Edgar Jones 0.8
(1984)

Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
Edgar Jones 1.9
(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
Edgar Jones 6.7

Spencer Haywood 5.7
Edgar Jones 4.1

Spencer Haywood 1.2
Edgar Jones 1.3

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
Edgar Jones 0.5

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Edgar Jones 0.9

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
Edgar Jones 100

Spencer Haywood 188
Edgar Jones 61

Spencer Haywood 41
Edgar Jones 20

Spencer Haywood 13
*
Edgar Jones 8

Spencer Haywood 36
*
Edgar Jones 14

Spencer Haywood 33
Edgar Jones 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
Edgar Jones .463

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
Edgar Jones .000

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
Edgar Jones .634

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
Edgar Jones 6.8
(1983)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
Edgar Jones 4.8
(1983)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
Edgar Jones 1.5
(1983)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
Edgar Jones 0.5
(1983)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
Edgar Jones 1.3
(1983)

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.