Spencer Haywood vs. Jason Preston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jason Preston 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.

Jason Preston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jason Preston: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Jason Preston 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Jason Preston 2

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Jason Preston 1

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Jason Preston 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Jason Preston 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Jason Preston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Jason Preston 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Jason Preston 1.9

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Jason Preston 2.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Jason Preston 0.2

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Jason Preston 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Jason Preston 53

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Jason Preston 39

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Jason Preston 43

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Jason Preston 4

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Jason Preston 1

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Jason Preston 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Jason Preston .400

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Jason Preston .238

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Jason Preston .000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Jason Preston 2.9 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Jason Preston 2.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Jason Preston 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Jason Preston 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Jason Preston 0.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Jason Preston 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Jason Preston 0.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Jason Preston 0.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Jason Preston 0.0

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Jason Preston 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Jason Preston 0

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Jason Preston 0

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Jason Preston 0

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Jason Preston 0

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Jason Preston 0

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Jason Preston 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Jason Preston -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Jason Preston -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Jason Preston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Jason Preston 0.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Jason Preston 0.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Jason Preston 0.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Jason Preston 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Jason Preston 0.0 (2023)

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.