Spencer Haywood vs. James Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Johnson 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.

James Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
James Johnson: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 James Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 James Johnson 15

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 James Johnson 5

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 James Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 James Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 James Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 James Johnson 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 James Johnson 3.5

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 James Johnson 2.1

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * James Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * James Johnson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 James Johnson 5,822

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 James Johnson 2,710

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 James Johnson 1,606

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * James Johnson 581

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * James Johnson 653

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 James Johnson 774

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 James Johnson .474

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * James Johnson .300

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 James Johnson .678

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) James Johnson 12.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) James Johnson 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) James Johnson 3.8 (2018)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * James Johnson 1.1 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * James Johnson 1.4 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 James Johnson 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 James Johnson 2.3

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 James Johnson 1.3

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * James Johnson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * James Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 James Johnson 115

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 James Johnson 54

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 James Johnson 32

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * James Johnson 10

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * James Johnson 6

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 James Johnson 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 James Johnson .467

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * James Johnson .464

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 James Johnson .545

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) James Johnson 12.4 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) James Johnson 6.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) James Johnson 4.8 (2018)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * James Johnson 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * James Johnson 1.2 (2018)

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.