Spencer Haywood vs. Travis Mays Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Travis 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.

Travis Mays

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Travis Mays: 1990-91 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Travis Mays 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Travis Mays 3

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Travis Mays 1

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Travis Mays 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Travis Mays 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Travis Mays 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Travis Mays 2.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Travis Mays 2.8

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Travis Mays 0.9

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Travis Mays 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Travis Mays 1,273

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Travis Mays 233

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Travis Mays 326

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Travis Mays 102

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Travis Mays 14

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Travis Mays 115

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Travis Mays .410

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Travis Mays .362

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Travis Mays .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Travis Mays 14.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Travis Mays 2.8 (1991)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Travis Mays 4.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Travis Mays 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Travis Mays 0.2 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Travis Mays 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Travis Mays 1.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Travis Mays 0.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Travis Mays 0.0

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Travis Mays 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Travis Mays 4

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Travis Mays 1

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Travis Mays 0

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Travis Mays 0

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Travis Mays 0

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Travis Mays 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Travis Mays .500

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

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Travis Mays -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Travis Mays 4.0 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Travis Mays 1.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Travis Mays 0.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Travis Mays 0.0 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Travis Mays 0.0 (1993)

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.