Spencer Haywood vs. Skylar Mays Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Skylar Mays 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.

Skylar Mays

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Skylar Mays 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Skylar Mays 4

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Skylar Mays 2

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Skylar Mays 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Skylar Mays 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Skylar Mays 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Skylar Mays 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Skylar Mays 1.2

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Skylar Mays 1.7

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Skylar Mays 0.5

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Skylar Mays 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Skylar Mays 451

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Skylar Mays 122

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Skylar Mays 182

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Skylar Mays 48

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Skylar Mays 7

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Skylar Mays 105

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Skylar Mays .445

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Skylar Mays .345

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Skylar Mays .859

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Skylar Mays 15.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Skylar Mays 3.2 (2023)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Skylar Mays 8.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Skylar Mays 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Skylar Mays 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Skylar Mays 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Skylar Mays 0.3

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Skylar Mays 0.2

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Skylar Mays 0.3

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Skylar Mays 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Skylar Mays 10

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Skylar Mays 3

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Skylar Mays 2

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Skylar Mays 3

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Skylar Mays 0

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Skylar Mays 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Skylar Mays .833

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Skylar Mays -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Skylar Mays -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Skylar Mays 1.1 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Skylar Mays 0.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Skylar Mays 0.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Skylar Mays 0.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Skylar Mays 0.0 (2022)

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.