Spencer Haywood vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jan Van Breda Kolff and Spencer Haywood that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Jan Van Breda Kolff:
1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
Spencer Haywood12
Jan Van Breda Kolff7
Spencer Haywood4
Jan Van Breda Kolff2
Spencer Haywood4
Jan Van Breda Kolff0

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
Jan Van Breda Kolff0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.0

Spencer Haywood 9.3
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4.1

Spencer Haywood 1.8
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.9

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
Jan Van Breda Kolff 2,596

Spencer Haywood 7,038
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1,778

Spencer Haywood 1,351
Jan Van Breda Kolff 815

Spencer Haywood 355
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 363

Spencer Haywood 629
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 329

Spencer Haywood 760
Jan Van Breda Kolff 434

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
Jan Van Breda Kolff .439

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff .300

*
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
Jan Van Breda Kolff .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.2
(1977)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.4
(1977)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.0
(1980)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.2
(1980)

Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.9
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.3

Spencer Haywood 5.7
Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.8

Spencer Haywood 1.2
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.8

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.5

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
Jan Van Breda Kolff 21

Spencer Haywood 188
Jan Van Breda Kolff 23

Spencer Haywood 41
Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Spencer Haywood 13
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

Spencer Haywood 36
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Spencer Haywood 33
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
Jan Van Breda Kolff .381

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
Jan Van Breda Kolff .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.5
(1979)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.0
(1979)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.5
(1979)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0
(1982)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.5
(1979)

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.