Spencer Haywood vs. Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Kidd-Gilchrist 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
M. Kidd-Gilchrist:
2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
Spencer Haywood12
M. Kidd-Gilchrist8
Spencer Haywood4
M. Kidd-Gilchrist2
Spencer Haywood4
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 8.4

Spencer Haywood 9.3
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 5.4

Spencer Haywood 1.8
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.2

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.7

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.7

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 3,750

Spencer Haywood 7,038
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 2,420

Spencer Haywood 1,351
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 515

Spencer Haywood 355
*
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 296

Spencer Haywood 629
*
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 304

Spencer Haywood 760
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 446

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .474

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .272

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 12.7
(2016)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 7.6
(2015)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.5
(2013)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.0
(2017)

Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.0
(2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 4.8

Spencer Haywood 5.7
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 3.2

Spencer Haywood 1.2
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.9

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.1

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.3

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 48

Spencer Haywood 188
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 32

Spencer Haywood 41
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 9

Spencer Haywood 13
*
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1

Spencer Haywood 36
*
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 3

Spencer Haywood 33
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .439

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .200

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .625

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 8.5
(2014)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 6.5
(2014)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.5
(2014)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.2
(2020)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.5
(2014)

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.