Spencer Haywood vs. Onyeka Okongwu Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Onyeka Okongwu 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.

Onyeka Okongwu

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Onyeka Okongwu: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Onyeka Okongwu 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Onyeka Okongwu 4

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Onyeka Okongwu 3

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Onyeka Okongwu 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Onyeka Okongwu 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Onyeka Okongwu 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Onyeka Okongwu 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Onyeka Okongwu 6.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Onyeka Okongwu 1.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Onyeka Okongwu 0.6

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Onyeka Okongwu 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Onyeka Okongwu 1,972

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Onyeka Okongwu 1,398

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Onyeka Okongwu 226

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Onyeka Okongwu 136

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Onyeka Okongwu 260

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Onyeka Okongwu 233

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Onyeka Okongwu .640

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Onyeka Okongwu .318

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Onyeka Okongwu .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Onyeka Okongwu 10.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Onyeka Okongwu 7.2 (2023)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Onyeka Okongwu 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Onyeka Okongwu 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Onyeka Okongwu 1.3 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Onyeka Okongwu 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Onyeka Okongwu 3.9

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Onyeka Okongwu 0.4

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Onyeka Okongwu 0.4

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Onyeka Okongwu 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Onyeka Okongwu 110

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Onyeka Okongwu 113

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Onyeka Okongwu 11

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Onyeka Okongwu 11

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Onyeka Okongwu 25

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Onyeka Okongwu 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Onyeka Okongwu .569

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Onyeka Okongwu .500

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Onyeka Okongwu .659

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Onyeka Okongwu 6.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Onyeka Okongwu 6.3 (2023)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Onyeka Okongwu 1.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Onyeka Okongwu 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Onyeka Okongwu 1.3 (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.