Derrick Chievous vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Derrick Chievous 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

Derrick Chievous

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Chievous: 1988-89 to 1990-91
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Chievous 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Derrick Chievous 3 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Derrick Chievous 2 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Derrick Chievous 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derrick Chievous 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Chievous 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Chievous 7.1 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Chievous 2.4 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.7 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.5 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Chievous 1,086 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Derrick Chievous 364 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Derrick Chievous 110 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Derrick Chievous 77 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Derrick Chievous 17 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Derrick Chievous 154 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Chievous .443 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Derrick Chievous .242 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Chievous .755 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Chievous 9.3 (1989) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Chievous 3.2 (1989) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Derrick Chievous 1.0 (1989) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.6 (1989) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.1 (1989) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Chievous 5.3 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Chievous 1.3 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.6 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.3 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Chievous 37 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Derrick Chievous 9 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Derrick Chievous 4 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Derrick Chievous 2 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Derrick Chievous 1 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Derrick Chievous 7 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Chievous .407 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Derrick Chievous - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Chievous .789 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Chievous 6.3 (1990) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Chievous 1.5 (1989) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.7 (1990) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.3 (1990) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.3 (1989) 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.