Spencer Haywood vs. Xavier McDaniel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Xavier McDaniel 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.

Xavier McDaniel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Xavier McDaniel: 1985-86 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Xavier McDaniel 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Xavier McDaniel 12

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Xavier McDaniel 7

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Xavier McDaniel 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Xavier McDaniel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Xavier McDaniel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Xavier McDaniel 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Xavier McDaniel 6.1

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Xavier McDaniel 2.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Xavier McDaniel 0.9

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Xavier McDaniel 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Xavier McDaniel 13,606

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Xavier McDaniel 5,313

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Xavier McDaniel 1,775

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Xavier McDaniel 791

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Xavier McDaniel 416

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Xavier McDaniel 870

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Xavier McDaniel .485

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Xavier McDaniel .261

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Xavier McDaniel .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Xavier McDaniel 23.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Xavier McDaniel 8.6 (1987)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Xavier McDaniel 3.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Xavier McDaniel 1.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Xavier McDaniel 0.7 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Xavier McDaniel 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Xavier McDaniel 7.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Xavier McDaniel 2.6

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Xavier McDaniel 0.7

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Xavier McDaniel 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Xavier McDaniel 867

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Xavier McDaniel 357

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Xavier McDaniel 131

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Xavier McDaniel 36

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Xavier McDaniel 22

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Xavier McDaniel 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Xavier McDaniel .464

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Xavier McDaniel .282

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Xavier McDaniel .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Xavier McDaniel 21.2 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Xavier McDaniel 9.6 (1988)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Xavier McDaniel 5.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Xavier McDaniel 1.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Xavier McDaniel 0.8 (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.