Spencer Haywood vs. John Rudd Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Rudd 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.

John Rudd

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
John Rudd: 1978-79 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 John Rudd 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 John Rudd 1

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 John Rudd 0

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 John Rudd 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 John Rudd 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 John Rudd 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 John Rudd 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 John Rudd 2.9

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 John Rudd 0.6

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * John Rudd 0.3

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * John Rudd 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 John Rudd 184

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 John Rudd 167

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 John Rudd 35

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * John Rudd 17

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * John Rudd 8

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 John Rudd 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 John Rudd .444

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * John Rudd - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 John Rudd .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) John Rudd 3.2 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) John Rudd 2.9 (1979)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) John Rudd 0.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * John Rudd 0.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * John Rudd 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 John Rudd -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 John Rudd -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 John Rudd -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * John Rudd -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * John Rudd -

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 John Rudd -

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 John Rudd -

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 John Rudd -

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * John Rudd -

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * John Rudd -

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 John Rudd 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 John Rudd -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * John Rudd - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 John Rudd -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) John Rudd -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) John Rudd -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) John Rudd -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * John Rudd -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * John Rudd -

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.