Spencer Haywood vs. Latrell Sprewell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Latrell Sprewell 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Latrell Sprewell:
1992-93 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
Latrell Sprewell0
Spencer Haywood12
Latrell Sprewell13
Spencer Haywood4
Latrell Sprewell5
Spencer Haywood4
Latrell Sprewell4

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
Latrell Sprewell1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
Latrell Sprewell1
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood0
Latrell Sprewell1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
Latrell Sprewell 18.3

Spencer Haywood 9.3
Latrell Sprewell 4.1

Spencer Haywood 1.8
Latrell Sprewell 4.0

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
Latrell Sprewell 1.4

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Latrell Sprewell 0.4

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
Latrell Sprewell 16,712

Spencer Haywood 7,038
Latrell Sprewell 3,724

Spencer Haywood 1,351
Latrell Sprewell 3,664

Spencer Haywood 355
*
Latrell Sprewell 1,294

Spencer Haywood 629
*
Latrell Sprewell 399

Spencer Haywood 760
Latrell Sprewell 913

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
Latrell Sprewell .425

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
Latrell Sprewell .337

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
Latrell Sprewell .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
Latrell Sprewell 24.2
(1997)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
Latrell Sprewell 4.9
(1994)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
Latrell Sprewell 6.3
(1997)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
Latrell Sprewell 2.2
(1994)

Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
Latrell Sprewell 0.9
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
Latrell Sprewell 19.7

Spencer Haywood 5.7
Latrell Sprewell 4.3

Spencer Haywood 1.2
Latrell Sprewell 3.4

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
Latrell Sprewell 1.2

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Latrell Sprewell 0.4

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
Latrell Sprewell 1,223

Spencer Haywood 188
Latrell Sprewell 269

Spencer Haywood 41
Latrell Sprewell 211

Spencer Haywood 13
*
Latrell Sprewell 73

Spencer Haywood 36
*
Latrell Sprewell 27

Spencer Haywood 33
Latrell Sprewell 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
Latrell Sprewell .418

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
Latrell Sprewell .330

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
Latrell Sprewell .803

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
Latrell Sprewell 22.7
(1994)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
Latrell Sprewell 4.8
(1999)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
Latrell Sprewell 7.0
(1994)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
Latrell Sprewell 1.6
(2004)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
Latrell Sprewell 1.0
(1994)

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.