Spencer Haywood vs. Walt Wesley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Wesley 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.

Walt Wesley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Walt Wesley: 1966-67 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Walt Wesley 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Walt Wesley 10

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Walt Wesley 3

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Walt Wesley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Walt Wesley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Walt Wesley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Walt Wesley 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Walt Wesley 5.5

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Walt Wesley 0.7

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Walt Wesley 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Walt Wesley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Walt Wesley 5,002

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Walt Wesley 3,243

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Walt Wesley 385

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Walt Wesley 16 *

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Walt Wesley 25 *

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Walt Wesley 590

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Walt Wesley .434

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Walt Wesley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Walt Wesley .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Walt Wesley 17.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Walt Wesley 8.7 (1971)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Walt Wesley 1.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Walt Wesley 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Walt Wesley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Walt Wesley 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Walt Wesley 3.5

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Walt Wesley 0.3

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Walt Wesley 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Walt Wesley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Walt Wesley 42

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Walt Wesley 28

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Walt Wesley 2

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Walt Wesley 0 *

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Walt Wesley 0 *

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Walt Wesley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Walt Wesley .439

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Walt Wesley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Walt Wesley .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Walt Wesley 9.5 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Walt Wesley 4.8 (1970)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Walt Wesley 0.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Walt Wesley 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Walt Wesley 0.0 (1974) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.