Dante Cunningham vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Dante Cunningham 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

Dante Cunningham

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dante Cunningham: 2009-10 to 2018-19
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dante Cunningham 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Dante Cunningham 10 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Dante Cunningham 4 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Dante Cunningham 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dante Cunningham 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dante Cunningham 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.8 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 3.7 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.7 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.6 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.5 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dante Cunningham 4,133 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Dante Cunningham 2,676 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Dante Cunningham 506 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Dante Cunningham 459 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Dante Cunningham 336 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Dante Cunningham 715 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dante Cunningham .469 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Dante Cunningham .345 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Dante Cunningham .649 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 8.7 (2013) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.1 (2013) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2014) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.1 (2013) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.7 (2014) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 2.8 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 2.3 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.4 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.3 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dante Cunningham 58 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Dante Cunningham 48 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Dante Cunningham 2 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Dante Cunningham 9 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Dante Cunningham 6 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Dante Cunningham 21 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dante Cunningham .600 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Dante Cunningham .667 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dante Cunningham .889 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.3 (2015) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 4.5 (2015) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.5 (2015) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2010) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2015) 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.