Spencer Haywood vs. Gheorghe Muresan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gheorghe Muresan 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.

Gheorghe Muresan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Gheorghe Muresan: 1993-94 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Gheorghe Muresan 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Gheorghe Muresan 6

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Gheorghe Muresan 1

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Gheorghe Muresan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Gheorghe Muresan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Gheorghe Muresan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Gheorghe Muresan 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Gheorghe Muresan 6.4

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Gheorghe Muresan 0.5

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Gheorghe Muresan 0.6

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Gheorghe Muresan 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Gheorghe Muresan 3,020

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Gheorghe Muresan 1,957

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Gheorghe Muresan 150

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Gheorghe Muresan 171

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Gheorghe Muresan 455

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Gheorghe Muresan 307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Gheorghe Muresan .573

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Gheorghe Muresan .000

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Gheorghe Muresan .644

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Gheorghe Muresan 14.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Gheorghe Muresan 9.6 (1996)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Gheorghe Muresan 0.7 (1996)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Gheorghe Muresan 0.7 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Gheorghe Muresan 2.3 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Gheorghe Muresan 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Gheorghe Muresan 6.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Gheorghe Muresan 0.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Gheorghe Muresan 0.0

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Gheorghe Muresan 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Gheorghe Muresan 15

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Gheorghe Muresan 18

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Gheorghe Muresan 0

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Gheorghe Muresan 0

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Gheorghe Muresan 4

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Gheorghe Muresan 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Gheorghe Muresan .444

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Gheorghe Muresan -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Gheorghe Muresan .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Gheorghe Muresan 5.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Gheorghe Muresan 6.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Gheorghe Muresan 0.0 (1997)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Gheorghe Muresan 0.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Gheorghe Muresan 1.3 (1997)

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.