Spencer Haywood vs. Jaylen Nowell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaylen Nowell 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.

Jaylen Nowell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jaylen Nowell: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Jaylen Nowell 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Jaylen Nowell 5

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Jaylen Nowell 2

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Jaylen Nowell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Jaylen Nowell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Jaylen Nowell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Jaylen Nowell 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Jaylen Nowell 2.2

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Jaylen Nowell 1.8

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Jaylen Nowell 0.5

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Jaylen Nowell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Jaylen Nowell 1,748

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Jaylen Nowell 425

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Jaylen Nowell 362

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Jaylen Nowell 98

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Jaylen Nowell 30

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Jaylen Nowell 197

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Jaylen Nowell .446

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Jaylen Nowell .317

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Jaylen Nowell .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Jaylen Nowell 10.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Jaylen Nowell 2.6 (2023)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Jaylen Nowell 2.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Jaylen Nowell 0.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Jaylen Nowell 0.3 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Jaylen Nowell 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Jaylen Nowell 0.8

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Jaylen Nowell 0.7

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Jaylen Nowell 0.2

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Jaylen Nowell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Jaylen Nowell 22

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Jaylen Nowell 5

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Jaylen Nowell 4

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Jaylen Nowell 1

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Jaylen Nowell 0

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Jaylen Nowell 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Jaylen Nowell .250

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Jaylen Nowell .214

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Jaylen Nowell .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Jaylen Nowell 6.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Jaylen Nowell 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Jaylen Nowell 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.