Spencer Haywood vs. Michael Porter Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Porter Jr. 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.

Michael Porter Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Michael Porter Jr.: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Michael Porter Jr. 1

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Michael Porter Jr. 5

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Michael Porter Jr. 3

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Michael Porter Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Michael Porter Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Michael Porter Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Michael Porter Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Michael Porter Jr. 6.2

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Michael Porter Jr. 1.2

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Michael Porter Jr. 4,199

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Michael Porter Jr. 1,669

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Michael Porter Jr. 320

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Michael Porter Jr. 156

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Michael Porter Jr. 163

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Michael Porter Jr. 268

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Michael Porter Jr. .499

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Michael Porter Jr. .410

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Michael Porter Jr. .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Michael Porter Jr. 19.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Michael Porter Jr. 1.9 (2022)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Michael Porter Jr. 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Michael Porter Jr. 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Michael Porter Jr. 7.2

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Michael Porter Jr. 1.2

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Michael Porter Jr. 0.7

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Michael Porter Jr. 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Michael Porter Jr. 657

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Michael Porter Jr. 351

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Michael Porter Jr. 60

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Michael Porter Jr. 34

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Michael Porter Jr. 20

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Michael Porter Jr. 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Michael Porter Jr. .452

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Michael Porter Jr. .372

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Michael Porter Jr. .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Michael Porter Jr. 17.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Michael Porter Jr. 8.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Michael Porter Jr. 1.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 (2023)

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.