Spencer Haywood vs. Enes Kanter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Enes Kanter 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Enes Kanter:
2011-12 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
Enes Kanter0
Spencer Haywood12
Enes Kanter11
Spencer Haywood4
Enes Kanter6
Spencer Haywood4
Enes Kanter0

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
Enes Kanter0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
Enes Kanter0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
Enes Kanter 11.2

Spencer Haywood 9.3
Enes Kanter 7.8

Spencer Haywood 1.8
Enes Kanter 0.9

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
Enes Kanter 0.4

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Enes Kanter 0.5

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
Enes Kanter 8,349

Spencer Haywood 7,038
Enes Kanter 5,822

Spencer Haywood 1,351
Enes Kanter 638

Spencer Haywood 355
*
Enes Kanter 296

Spencer Haywood 629
*
Enes Kanter 363

Spencer Haywood 760
Enes Kanter 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
Enes Kanter .548

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
Enes Kanter .289

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
Enes Kanter .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
Enes Kanter 15.5
(2015)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
Enes Kanter 11.0
(2021)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
Enes Kanter 1.7
(2019)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
Enes Kanter 0.5
(2018)

Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
Enes Kanter 0.7
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
Enes Kanter 7.6

Spencer Haywood 5.7
Enes Kanter 5.9

Spencer Haywood 1.2
Enes Kanter 0.6

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
Enes Kanter 0.3

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Enes Kanter 0.5

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
Enes Kanter 450

Spencer Haywood 188
Enes Kanter 346

Spencer Haywood 41
Enes Kanter 33

Spencer Haywood 13
*
Enes Kanter 16

Spencer Haywood 36
*
Enes Kanter 30

Spencer Haywood 33
Enes Kanter 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
Enes Kanter .514

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
Enes Kanter .211

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
Enes Kanter .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
Enes Kanter 11.4
(2019)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
Enes Kanter 9.6
(2019)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
Enes Kanter 1.2
(2019)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
Enes Kanter 0.7
(2019)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
Enes Kanter 1.0
(2012)

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.