Spencer Haywood vs. Paul Long Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Long 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.

Paul Long

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Paul Long: 1967-68 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Paul Long 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Paul Long 3

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Paul Long 1

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Paul Long 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Paul Long 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Paul Long 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Paul Long 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Paul Long 0.8

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Paul Long 0.8

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Paul Long - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Paul Long - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Paul Long 274

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Paul Long 57

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Paul Long 54

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Paul Long - n/a **

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Paul Long - n/a **

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Paul Long 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Paul Long .464

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Paul Long - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Paul Long .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Paul Long 4.5 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Paul Long 1.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Paul Long 0.8 (1971)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Paul Long - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Paul Long - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Paul Long 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Paul Long 0.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Paul Long 1.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Paul Long - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Paul Long - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Paul Long 6

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Paul Long 0

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Paul Long 1

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Paul Long - n/a **

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Paul Long - n/a **

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Paul Long 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Paul Long 1.000

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Paul Long - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Paul Long -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Paul Long 6.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Paul Long 0.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Paul Long 1.0 (1968)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Paul Long - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Paul Long - 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.