Spencer Haywood vs. Wally Szczerbiak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wally Szczerbiak and Spencer Haywood that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Wally Szczerbiak:
1999-00 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
Wally Szczerbiak0
Spencer Haywood12
Wally Szczerbiak10
Spencer Haywood4
Wally Szczerbiak7
Spencer Haywood4
Wally Szczerbiak1

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
Wally Szczerbiak0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
Wally Szczerbiak0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
Wally Szczerbiak 14.1

Spencer Haywood 9.3
Wally Szczerbiak 4.0

Spencer Haywood 1.8
Wally Szczerbiak 2.4

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
Wally Szczerbiak 0.6

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Wally Szczerbiak 0.2

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
Wally Szczerbiak 9,195

Spencer Haywood 7,038
Wally Szczerbiak 2,602

Spencer Haywood 1,351
Wally Szczerbiak 1,532

Spencer Haywood 355
*
Wally Szczerbiak 388

Spencer Haywood 629
*
Wally Szczerbiak 160

Spencer Haywood 760
Wally Szczerbiak 651

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
Wally Szczerbiak .485

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
Wally Szczerbiak .406

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
Wally Szczerbiak .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
Wally Szczerbiak 19.0
(2006)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
Wally Szczerbiak 5.5
(2001)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
Wally Szczerbiak 3.2
(2001)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
Wally Szczerbiak 0.8
(2003)

Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
Wally Szczerbiak 0.4
(2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
Wally Szczerbiak 10.2

Spencer Haywood 5.7
Wally Szczerbiak 3.1

Spencer Haywood 1.2
Wally Szczerbiak 1.4

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
Wally Szczerbiak 0.5

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Wally Szczerbiak 0.2

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
Wally Szczerbiak 552

Spencer Haywood 188
Wally Szczerbiak 167

Spencer Haywood 41
Wally Szczerbiak 77

Spencer Haywood 13
*
Wally Szczerbiak 26

Spencer Haywood 36
*
Wally Szczerbiak 9

Spencer Haywood 33
Wally Szczerbiak 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
Wally Szczerbiak .427

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
Wally Szczerbiak .285

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
Wally Szczerbiak .882

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
Wally Szczerbiak 20.0
(2002)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
Wally Szczerbiak 7.0
(2002)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
Wally Szczerbiak 2.5
(2001)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
Wally Szczerbiak 1.3
(2001)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
Wally Szczerbiak 0.8
(2001)

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.