Don Ackerman vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Don Ackerman 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

Don Ackerman

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ackerman: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ackerman 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Don Ackerman 1 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Don Ackerman 1 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Don Ackerman 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Don Ackerman 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Ackerman 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 43 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 15 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Don Ackerman 23 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Don Ackerman 28 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .222 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman .536 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 (1954) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 (1954) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 2 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 4 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Don Ackerman 1 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Don Ackerman 4 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .333 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 (1954) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 (1954) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.