Spencer Haywood vs. Greg Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Greg 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.

Greg Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Greg Smith: 1968-69 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Greg Smith 1

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Greg Smith 8

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Greg Smith 2

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Greg Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Greg Smith 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Greg Smith 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Greg Smith 6.2

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Greg Smith 1.8

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Greg Smith 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Greg Smith 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Greg Smith 4,097

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Greg Smith 3,249

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Greg Smith 969

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Greg Smith 63 *

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Greg Smith 12 *

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Greg Smith 524

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Greg Smith .482

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Greg Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Greg Smith .646

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Greg Smith 11.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Greg Smith 10.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Greg Smith 2.8 (1971)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Greg Smith 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Greg Smith 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Greg Smith 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Greg Smith 8.5

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Greg Smith 2.4

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Greg Smith - *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Greg Smith - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Greg Smith 269

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Greg Smith 205

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Greg Smith 58

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Greg Smith 0 *

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Greg Smith 0 *

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Greg Smith 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Greg Smith .527

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Greg Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Greg Smith .565

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Greg Smith 11.6 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Greg Smith 8.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Greg Smith 2.6 (1971)

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

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Greg 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.