Spencer Haywood vs. Jim Paxson, Sr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Paxson, Sr. 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
Jim Paxson, Sr.:
1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
Jim Paxson, Sr.0
Spencer Haywood12
Jim Paxson, Sr.2
Spencer Haywood4
Jim Paxson, Sr.2
Spencer Haywood4
Jim Paxson, Sr.0

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
Jim Paxson, Sr.0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
Jim Paxson, Sr.0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
Jim Paxson, Sr. 8.0

Spencer Haywood 9.3
Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.5

Spencer Haywood 1.8
Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.6

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
Jim Paxson, Sr. -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Jim Paxson, Sr. -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
Jim Paxson, Sr. 1,105

Spencer Haywood 7,038
Jim Paxson, Sr. 616

Spencer Haywood 1,351
Jim Paxson, Sr. 225

Spencer Haywood 355
*
Jim Paxson, Sr. -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 629
*
Jim Paxson, Sr. -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 760
Jim Paxson, Sr. 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
Jim Paxson, Sr. .323

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
Jim Paxson, Sr. -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
Jim Paxson, Sr. .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
Jim Paxson, Sr. 9.8
(1958)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.2
(1958)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.1
(1958)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
Jim Paxson, Sr. -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
Jim Paxson, Sr. -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.3

Spencer Haywood 5.7
Jim Paxson, Sr. 3.1

Spencer Haywood 1.2
Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.1

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
Jim Paxson, Sr. -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Jim Paxson, Sr. -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
Jim Paxson, Sr. 37

Spencer Haywood 188
Jim Paxson, Sr. 22

Spencer Haywood 41
Jim Paxson, Sr. 8

Spencer Haywood 13
*
Jim Paxson, Sr. -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 36
*
Jim Paxson, Sr. -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 33
Jim Paxson, Sr. 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
Jim Paxson, Sr. .255

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
Jim Paxson, Sr. -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
Jim Paxson, Sr. .591

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
Jim Paxson, Sr. 6.0
(1958)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.0
(1958)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.5
(1958)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
Jim Paxson, Sr. -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
Jim Paxson, Sr. -

n/a **
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.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.