Spencer Haywood vs. Tamar Slay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tamar Slay 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.

Tamar Slay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Tamar Slay: 2002-03 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Tamar Slay 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Tamar Slay 3

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Tamar Slay 2

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Tamar Slay 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Tamar Slay 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Tamar Slay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Tamar Slay 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Tamar Slay 1.1

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Tamar Slay 0.5

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Tamar Slay 0.4

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Tamar Slay 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Tamar Slay 173

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Tamar Slay 70

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Tamar Slay 31

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Tamar Slay 26

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Tamar Slay 4

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Tamar Slay 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Tamar Slay .361

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Tamar Slay .265

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Tamar Slay .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Tamar Slay 3.5 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Tamar Slay 1.8 (2005)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Tamar Slay 0.6 (2004)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Tamar Slay 0.6 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Tamar Slay 0.1 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Tamar Slay 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Tamar Slay 0.2

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Tamar Slay 0.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Tamar Slay 0.1

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Tamar Slay 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Tamar Slay 7

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Tamar Slay 2

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Tamar Slay 0

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Tamar Slay 1

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Tamar Slay 0

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Tamar Slay 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Tamar Slay .222

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Tamar Slay .500

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Tamar Slay 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Tamar Slay 0.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Tamar Slay 0.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Tamar Slay 0.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Tamar Slay 0.2 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Tamar Slay 0.0 (2004)

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.