Vinny Del Negro vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Vinny Del Negro 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

Vinny Del Negro

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vinny Del Negro: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vinny Del Negro 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Vinny Del Negro 12 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Vinny Del Negro 7 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Vinny Del Negro 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Vinny Del Negro 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vinny Del Negro 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinny Del Negro 9.1 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Vinny Del Negro 2.3 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Vinny Del Negro 3.2 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.7 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinny Del Negro 7,038 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Vinny Del Negro 1,810 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Vinny Del Negro 2,484 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Vinny Del Negro 576 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Vinny Del Negro 65 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Vinny Del Negro 771 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinny Del Negro .475 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Vinny Del Negro .359 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Vinny Del Negro .840 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinny Del Negro 14.5 (1996) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Vinny Del Negro 3.3 (1996) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Vinny Del Negro 4.2 (1994) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Vinny Del Negro 1.0 (1996) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.2 (1995) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinny Del Negro 8.8 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Vinny Del Negro 2.2 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Vinny Del Negro 2.8 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.6 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinny Del Negro 473 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Vinny Del Negro 118 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Vinny Del Negro 151 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Vinny Del Negro 34 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Vinny Del Negro 6 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Vinny Del Negro 54 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinny Del Negro .454 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Vinny Del Negro .431 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Vinny Del Negro .812 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinny Del Negro 14.3 (1996) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Vinny Del Negro 2.7 (1998) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Vinny Del Negro 4.5 (1994) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Vinny Del Negro 1.3 (1996) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.3 (1996) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) *

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.