Spencer Haywood vs. Tyus Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyus Jones 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.

Tyus Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Tyus Jones: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Tyus Jones 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Tyus Jones 9

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Tyus Jones 4

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Tyus Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Tyus Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Tyus Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Tyus Jones 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Tyus Jones 2.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Tyus Jones 4.3

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Tyus Jones 1.0

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Tyus Jones 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Tyus Jones 4,420

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Tyus Jones 1,178

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Tyus Jones 2,593

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Tyus Jones 598

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Tyus Jones 57

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Tyus Jones 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Tyus Jones .445

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Tyus Jones .367

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Tyus Jones .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Tyus Jones 12.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Tyus Jones 2.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Tyus Jones 7.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Tyus Jones 1.2 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Tyus Jones 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Tyus Jones 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Tyus Jones 2.7

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Tyus Jones 3.3

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Tyus Jones 0.9

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Tyus Jones 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Tyus Jones 156

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Tyus Jones 73

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Tyus Jones 90

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Tyus Jones 24

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Tyus Jones 2

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Tyus Jones 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Tyus Jones .365

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Tyus Jones .314

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Tyus Jones .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Tyus Jones 9.2 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Tyus Jones 3.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Tyus Jones 4.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Tyus Jones 1.3 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Tyus Jones 0.2 (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.