Spencer Haywood vs. Lorenzen Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lorenzen Wright 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.

Lorenzen Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Lorenzen Wright: 1996-97 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Lorenzen Wright 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Lorenzen Wright 13

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Lorenzen Wright 4

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Lorenzen Wright 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Lorenzen Wright 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Lorenzen Wright 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Lorenzen Wright 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Lorenzen Wright 6.4

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Lorenzen Wright 0.8

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Lorenzen Wright 0.6

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Lorenzen Wright 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Lorenzen Wright 6,191

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Lorenzen Wright 4,943

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Lorenzen Wright 622

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Lorenzen Wright 471

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Lorenzen Wright 572

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Lorenzen Wright 778

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Lorenzen Wright .459

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Lorenzen Wright .069

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Lorenzen Wright .645

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Lorenzen Wright 12.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Lorenzen Wright 9.4 (2002)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Lorenzen Wright 1.2 (2001)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Lorenzen Wright 0.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Lorenzen Wright 1.3 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Lorenzen Wright 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Lorenzen Wright 5.3

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Lorenzen Wright 1.1

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Lorenzen Wright 0.5

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Lorenzen Wright 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Lorenzen Wright 115

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Lorenzen Wright 79

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Lorenzen Wright 16

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Lorenzen Wright 8

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Lorenzen Wright 9

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Lorenzen Wright 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Lorenzen Wright .495

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Lorenzen Wright -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Lorenzen Wright .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Lorenzen Wright 10.3 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Lorenzen Wright 7.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Lorenzen Wright 2.3 (2005)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Lorenzen Wright 1.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Lorenzen Wright 1.0 (2006)

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.