Spencer Haywood vs. Jake Tsakalidis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jake Tsakalidis 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.

Jake Tsakalidis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jake Tsakalidis: 2000-01 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Jake Tsakalidis 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Jake Tsakalidis 7

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Jake Tsakalidis 4

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Jake Tsakalidis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Jake Tsakalidis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Jake Tsakalidis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Jake Tsakalidis 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Jake Tsakalidis 3.9

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Jake Tsakalidis 0.3

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Jake Tsakalidis 0.2

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Jake Tsakalidis 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Jake Tsakalidis 1,497

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Jake Tsakalidis 1,238

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Jake Tsakalidis 101

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Jake Tsakalidis 73

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Jake Tsakalidis 223

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Jake Tsakalidis 315

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Jake Tsakalidis .490

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Jake Tsakalidis .000

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Jake Tsakalidis .657

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Jake Tsakalidis 7.3 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Jake Tsakalidis 5.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Jake Tsakalidis 0.5 (2004)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Jake Tsakalidis 0.3 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Jake Tsakalidis 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Jake Tsakalidis 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Jake Tsakalidis 4.3

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Jake Tsakalidis 0.2

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Jake Tsakalidis 0.1

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Jake Tsakalidis 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Jake Tsakalidis 29

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Jake Tsakalidis 43

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Jake Tsakalidis 2

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Jake Tsakalidis 1

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Jake Tsakalidis 8

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Jake Tsakalidis 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Jake Tsakalidis .462

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Jake Tsakalidis -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Jake Tsakalidis .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Jake Tsakalidis 3.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Jake Tsakalidis 7.0 (2001)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Jake Tsakalidis 0.5 (2006)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Jake Tsakalidis 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Jake Tsakalidis 1.8 (2001)

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.