Vlatko Cancar vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Vlatko Cancar 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

Vlatko Cancar

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vlatko Cancar: 2019-20 to 2022-23
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vlatko Cancar 1 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Vlatko Cancar 4 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Vlatko Cancar 3 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Vlatko Cancar 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Vlatko Cancar 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vlatko Cancar 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vlatko Cancar 3.5 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Vlatko Cancar 1.7 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.9 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.3 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.2 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vlatko Cancar 461 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Vlatko Cancar 219 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Vlatko Cancar 114 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Vlatko Cancar 36 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Vlatko Cancar 20 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Vlatko Cancar 130 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vlatko Cancar .479 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Vlatko Cancar .361 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Vlatko Cancar .847 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vlatko Cancar 5.0 (2023) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Vlatko Cancar 2.1 (2023) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Vlatko Cancar 1.3 (2023) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.4 (2023) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.2 (2023) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vlatko Cancar 1.3 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.7 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.3 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.1 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vlatko Cancar 16 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Vlatko Cancar 8 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Vlatko Cancar 3 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Vlatko Cancar 1 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Vlatko Cancar 1 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Vlatko Cancar 12 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vlatko Cancar .455 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Vlatko Cancar .286 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Vlatko Cancar .800 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vlatko Cancar 2.5 (2022) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Vlatko Cancar 1.0 (2022) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.5 (2022) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.2 (2021) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.2 (2021) 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.