Spencer Haywood vs. Rodney McCray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rodney McCray 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.

Rodney McCray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Rodney McCray: 1983-84 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Rodney McCray 1

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Rodney McCray 10

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Rodney McCray 5

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Rodney McCray 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Rodney McCray 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Rodney McCray 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Spencer Haywood 0 Rodney McCray 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 0 Rodney McCray 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Rodney McCray 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Rodney McCray 6.6

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Rodney McCray 3.6

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Rodney McCray 0.8

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Rodney McCray 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Rodney McCray 9,014

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Rodney McCray 5,087

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Rodney McCray 2,750

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Rodney McCray 585

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Rodney McCray 493

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Rodney McCray 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Rodney McCray .503

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Rodney McCray .260

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Rodney McCray .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Rodney McCray 16.6 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Rodney McCray 8.2 (1990)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Rodney McCray 5.4 (1987)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Rodney McCray 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Rodney McCray 0.9 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Rodney McCray 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Rodney McCray 5.9

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Rodney McCray 4.5

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Rodney McCray 0.7

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Rodney McCray 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Rodney McCray 503

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Rodney McCray 271

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Rodney McCray 206

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Rodney McCray 33

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Rodney McCray 33

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Rodney McCray 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Rodney McCray .527

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Rodney McCray .000

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Rodney McCray .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Rodney McCray 15.7 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Rodney McCray 8.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Rodney McCray 6.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Rodney McCray 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Rodney McCray 1.0 (1986)

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.