Xavier Cooks vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Xavier Cooks 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

Xavier Cooks

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Xavier Cooks: 2022-23 to 2022-23
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Xavier Cooks 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Xavier Cooks 1 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Xavier Cooks 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Xavier Cooks 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Xavier Cooks 0 Spencer Haywood 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.4 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier Cooks 38 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Xavier Cooks 38 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Xavier Cooks 6 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Xavier Cooks 6 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Xavier Cooks 4 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Xavier Cooks 10 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier Cooks .607 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Xavier Cooks .000 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Xavier Cooks .400 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 (2023) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 (2023) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 (2023) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 (2023) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.4 (2023) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Xavier Cooks 0 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks - Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks - 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.