Spencer Haywood vs. Saben Lee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Saben Lee 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.

Saben Lee

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Saben Lee 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Saben Lee 4

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Saben Lee 0

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Saben Lee 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Saben Lee 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Saben Lee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Saben Lee 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Saben Lee 1.9

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Saben Lee 2.8

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Saben Lee 0.7

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Saben Lee 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Saben Lee 697

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Saben Lee 260

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Saben Lee 378

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Saben Lee 94

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Saben Lee 29

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Saben Lee 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Saben Lee .421

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Saben Lee .271

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Saben Lee .734

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Saben Lee 6.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Saben Lee 2.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Saben Lee 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Saben Lee 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Saben Lee 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Saben Lee -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Saben Lee -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Saben Lee -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Saben Lee -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Saben Lee -

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Saben Lee -

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Saben Lee -

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Saben Lee -

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Saben Lee -

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Saben Lee -

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Saben Lee 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Saben Lee -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Saben Lee -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Saben Lee -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Saben Lee -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Saben Lee -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Saben Lee -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Saben Lee -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Saben Lee -

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.