Spencer Haywood vs. Lee Shaffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lee Shaffer 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
Lee Shaffer:
1961-62 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
Lee Shaffer0
Spencer Haywood12
Lee Shaffer3
Spencer Haywood4
Lee Shaffer3
Spencer Haywood4
Lee Shaffer1

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
Lee Shaffer0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
Lee Shaffer0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
Lee Shaffer 16.8

Spencer Haywood 9.3
Lee Shaffer 6.3

Spencer Haywood 1.8
Lee Shaffer 1.2

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
Lee Shaffer -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Lee Shaffer -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
Lee Shaffer 3,291

Spencer Haywood 7,038
Lee Shaffer 1,240

Spencer Haywood 1,351
Lee Shaffer 232

Spencer Haywood 355
*
Lee Shaffer -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 629
*
Lee Shaffer -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 760
Lee Shaffer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
Lee Shaffer .420

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
Lee Shaffer -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
Lee Shaffer .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
Lee Shaffer 18.6
(1963)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
Lee Shaffer 6.8
(1962)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
Lee Shaffer 1.3
(1962)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
Lee Shaffer -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
Lee Shaffer -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
Lee Shaffer 19.0

Spencer Haywood 5.7
Lee Shaffer 6.3

Spencer Haywood 1.2
Lee Shaffer 1.2

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
Lee Shaffer -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Lee Shaffer -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
Lee Shaffer 247

Spencer Haywood 188
Lee Shaffer 82

Spencer Haywood 41
Lee Shaffer 15

Spencer Haywood 13
*
Lee Shaffer -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 36
*
Lee Shaffer -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 33
Lee Shaffer 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
Lee Shaffer .416

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
Lee Shaffer -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
Lee Shaffer .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
Lee Shaffer 27.2
(1963)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
Lee Shaffer 11.0
(1962)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
Lee Shaffer 1.4
(1962)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
Lee Shaffer -

n/a **
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
Lee Shaffer -

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.