Spencer Haywood vs. Thon Maker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thon Maker 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.

Thon Maker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Thon Maker: 2016-17 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Thon Maker 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Thon Maker 5

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Thon Maker 3

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Thon Maker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Thon Maker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Thon Maker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Thon Maker 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Thon Maker 2.8

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Thon Maker 0.6

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Thon Maker 0.4

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Thon Maker 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Thon Maker 1,216

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Thon Maker 726

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Thon Maker 161

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Thon Maker 96

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Thon Maker 173

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Thon Maker 263

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Thon Maker .435

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Thon Maker .327

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Thon Maker .680

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Thon Maker 5.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Thon Maker 3.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Thon Maker 0.7 (2020)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Thon Maker 0.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Thon Maker 0.8 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Thon Maker 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Thon Maker 3.2

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Thon Maker 1.3

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Thon Maker 0.4

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Thon Maker 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Thon Maker 90

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Thon Maker 51

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Thon Maker 21

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Thon Maker 7

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Thon Maker 26

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Thon Maker 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Thon Maker .353

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Thon Maker .190

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Thon Maker .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Thon Maker 5.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Thon Maker 3.8 (2018)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Thon Maker 2.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Thon Maker 0.8 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Thon Maker 1.8 (2018)

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.