Calbert Cheaney vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Calbert Cheaney 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

Calbert Cheaney

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Calbert Cheaney: 1993-94 to 2005-06
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Calbert Cheaney 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Calbert Cheaney 13 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Calbert Cheaney 2 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Calbert Cheaney 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Calbert Cheaney 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Calbert Cheaney 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calbert Cheaney 9.5 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Calbert Cheaney 3.2 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.7 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.8 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.2 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Calbert Cheaney 7,826 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Calbert Cheaney 2,610 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Calbert Cheaney 1,398 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Calbert Cheaney 659 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Calbert Cheaney 198 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Calbert Cheaney 825 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calbert Cheaney .466 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Calbert Cheaney .298 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Calbert Cheaney .691 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calbert Cheaney 16.6 (1995) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Calbert Cheaney 4.1 (1995) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Calbert Cheaney 2.3 (1995) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.2 (1998) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.4 (1998) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calbert Cheaney 8.4 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Calbert Cheaney 2.3 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.5 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.6 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.4 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Calbert Cheaney 67 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Calbert Cheaney 18 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Calbert Cheaney 12 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Calbert Cheaney 5 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Calbert Cheaney 3 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Calbert Cheaney 8 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calbert Cheaney .418 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Calbert Cheaney .000 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Calbert Cheaney .688 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calbert Cheaney 15.0 (1997) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Calbert Cheaney 3.7 (1997) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.6 (2003) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.0 (1997) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.7 (1997) 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.