Aaron Gordon vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Aaron Gordon 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

Aaron Gordon

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Aaron Gordon: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron Gordon 1 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Aaron Gordon 10 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Aaron Gordon 5 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Aaron Gordon 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Aaron Gordon 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Aaron Gordon 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 13.5 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 6.3 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 2.7 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.7 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.6 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Gordon 9,009 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Aaron Gordon 4,227 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Aaron Gordon 1,775 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Aaron Gordon 499 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Aaron Gordon 431 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Aaron Gordon 669 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Gordon .481 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Aaron Gordon .323 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Gordon .683 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 17.6 (2018) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 7.9 (2018) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 3.7 (2019) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.0 (2018) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.8 (2018) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 13.3 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 6.4 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 2.7 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.6 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.5 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Gordon 583 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Aaron Gordon 282 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Aaron Gordon 120 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Aaron Gordon 26 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Aaron Gordon 23 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Aaron Gordon 44 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Gordon .485 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Aaron Gordon .339 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Gordon .665 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 15.5 (2024) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 9.0 (2024) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 4.3 (2024) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2019) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2022) 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.