Spencer Haywood vs. Richard Washington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Washington and Spencer Haywood that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Richard Washington:
1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
Richard Washington0
Spencer Haywood12
Richard Washington6
Spencer Haywood4
Richard Washington2
Spencer Haywood4
Richard Washington0

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
Richard Washington0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
Richard Washington0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
Richard Washington 9.8

Spencer Haywood 9.3
Richard Washington 6.3

Spencer Haywood 1.8
Richard Washington 1.2

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
Richard Washington 0.6

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Richard Washington 0.8

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
Richard Washington 3,456

Spencer Haywood 7,038
Richard Washington 2,204

Spencer Haywood 1,351
Richard Washington 409

Spencer Haywood 355
*
Richard Washington 224

Spencer Haywood 629
*
Richard Washington 277

Spencer Haywood 760
Richard Washington 351

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
Richard Washington .453

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
Richard Washington .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
Richard Washington .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
Richard Washington 13.0
(1977)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
Richard Washington 8.5
(1977)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
Richard Washington 1.6
(1981)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
Richard Washington 0.9
(1978)

Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
Richard Washington 1.1
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
Richard Washington 6.8

Spencer Haywood 5.7
Richard Washington 3.0

Spencer Haywood 1.2
Richard Washington 0.3

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
Richard Washington 0.5

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Richard Washington 0.8

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
Richard Washington 75

Spencer Haywood 188
Richard Washington 33

Spencer Haywood 41
Richard Washington 3

Spencer Haywood 13
*
Richard Washington 5

Spencer Haywood 36
*
Richard Washington 9

Spencer Haywood 33
Richard Washington 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
Richard Washington .537

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
Richard Washington -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
Richard Washington .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
Richard Washington 7.3
(1980)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
Richard Washington 3.3
(1979)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
Richard Washington 0.4
(1980)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
Richard Washington 0.6
(1980)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
Richard Washington 1.1
(1980)

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.