Bill Cartwright vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Bill Cartwright 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

Bill Cartwright

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Cartwright: 1979-80 to 1994-95
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Cartwright 3 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Bill Cartwright 15 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Bill Cartwright 10 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Bill Cartwright 1 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Cartwright 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Cartwright 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 13.2 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 6.3 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.4 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.5 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.7 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Cartwright 12,713 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Bill Cartwright 6,106 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Bill Cartwright 1,390 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Bill Cartwright 460 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Bill Cartwright 668 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Bill Cartwright 963 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Cartwright .525 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Bill Cartwright .000 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Cartwright .771 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 21.7 (1980) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.9 (1980) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 2.5 (1986) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.7 (1987) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.5 (1983) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.9 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 5.4 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.3 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.4 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.5 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Cartwright 1,100 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Bill Cartwright 668 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Bill Cartwright 162 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Bill Cartwright 54 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Bill Cartwright 57 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Bill Cartwright 124 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Cartwright .482 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Bill Cartwright - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Cartwright .725 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 17.4 (1984) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.3 (1984) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.9 (1991) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.6 (1993) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.2 (1984) 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.