Spencer Haywood vs. Granville Waiters Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Granville Waiters 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.

Granville Waiters

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Granville Waiters: 1983-84 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Granville Waiters 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Granville Waiters 5

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Granville Waiters 2

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Granville Waiters 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Granville Waiters 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Granville Waiters 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Granville Waiters 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Granville Waiters 2.2

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Granville Waiters 0.5

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Granville Waiters 0.2

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Granville Waiters 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Granville Waiters 606

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Granville Waiters 540

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Granville Waiters 121

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Granville Waiters 56

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Granville Waiters 185

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Granville Waiters 249

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Granville Waiters .458

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Granville Waiters .000

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Granville Waiters .559

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Granville Waiters 3.6 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Granville Waiters 2.9 (1984)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Granville Waiters 0.8 (1984)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Granville Waiters 0.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Granville Waiters 1.1 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Granville Waiters 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Granville Waiters 0.5

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Granville Waiters 0.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Granville Waiters 0.1

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Granville Waiters 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Granville Waiters 8

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Granville Waiters 6

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Granville Waiters 0

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Granville Waiters 1

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Granville Waiters 4

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Granville Waiters 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Granville Waiters .571

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Granville Waiters -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Granville Waiters -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Granville Waiters 0.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Granville Waiters 0.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Granville Waiters 0.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Granville Waiters 0.1 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Granville Waiters 0.5 (1987)

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.