Spencer Haywood vs. Jakob Poeltl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jakob Poeltl 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.

Jakob Poeltl

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Jakob Poeltl 8

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Jakob Poeltl 3

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Jakob Poeltl 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Jakob Poeltl 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Jakob Poeltl 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Jakob Poeltl 6.7

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Jakob Poeltl 1.7

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Jakob Poeltl 0.6

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Jakob Poeltl 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Jakob Poeltl 4,487

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Jakob Poeltl 3,606

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Jakob Poeltl 925

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Jakob Poeltl 315

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Jakob Poeltl 686

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Jakob Poeltl 538

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Jakob Poeltl .631

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Jakob Poeltl .500

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Jakob Poeltl .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Jakob Poeltl 13.5 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Jakob Poeltl 9.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Jakob Poeltl 0.9 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Jakob Poeltl 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Jakob Poeltl 4.6

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Jakob Poeltl 0.8

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Jakob Poeltl 0.3

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Jakob Poeltl 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Jakob Poeltl 110

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Jakob Poeltl 102

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Jakob Poeltl 18

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Jakob Poeltl 6

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Jakob Poeltl 10

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Jakob Poeltl 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Jakob Poeltl .577

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Jakob Poeltl .000

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Jakob Poeltl .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019)

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.