Spencer Haywood vs. Shawn Kemp Comparison

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

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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
Shawn Kemp:
1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
Shawn Kemp0
Spencer Haywood12
Shawn Kemp14
Spencer Haywood4
Shawn Kemp10
Spencer Haywood4
Shawn Kemp6

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
Shawn Kemp0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
Shawn Kemp3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
Shawn Kemp 14.6

Spencer Haywood 9.3
Shawn Kemp 8.4

Spencer Haywood 1.8
Shawn Kemp 1.6

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
Shawn Kemp 1.1

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Shawn Kemp 1.2

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
Shawn Kemp 15,347

Spencer Haywood 7,038
Shawn Kemp 8,834

Spencer Haywood 1,351
Shawn Kemp 1,704

Spencer Haywood 355
*
Shawn Kemp 1,185

Spencer Haywood 629
*
Shawn Kemp 1,279

Spencer Haywood 760
Shawn Kemp 1,051

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
Shawn Kemp .488

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
Shawn Kemp .277

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
Shawn Kemp .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
Shawn Kemp 20.5
(1999)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
Shawn Kemp 11.4
(1996)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
Shawn Kemp 2.6
(1994)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
Shawn Kemp 1.8
(1994)

Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
Shawn Kemp 2.1
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
Shawn Kemp 17.3

Spencer Haywood 5.7
Shawn Kemp 9.7

Spencer Haywood 1.2
Shawn Kemp 1.8

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
Shawn Kemp 1.1

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Shawn Kemp 1.6

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
Shawn Kemp 1,522

Spencer Haywood 188
Shawn Kemp 853

Spencer Haywood 41
Shawn Kemp 161

Spencer Haywood 13
*
Shawn Kemp 99

Spencer Haywood 36
*
Shawn Kemp 137

Spencer Haywood 33
Shawn Kemp 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
Shawn Kemp .498

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
Shawn Kemp .200

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
Shawn Kemp .797

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
Shawn Kemp 26.0
(1998)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
Shawn Kemp 12.3
(1997)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
Shawn Kemp 3.4
(1994)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
Shawn Kemp 2.0
(1995)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
Shawn Kemp 2.4
(1994)

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.