Hal Greer vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Hal Greer 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

Hal Greer

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hal Greer: 1958-59 to 1972-73
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hal Greer 1 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Hal Greer 15 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Hal Greer 13 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Hal Greer 10 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Hal Greer 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hal Greer 7 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 19.2 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.0 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.0 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 21,586 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 5,665 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Hal Greer 4,540 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Hal Greer 1,122 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .452 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .801 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 24.1 (1968) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1962) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 5.1 (1970) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 20.4 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.5 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.3 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 1,876 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 505 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Hal Greer 393 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Hal Greer 92 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .425 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .812 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 27.7 (1967) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1965) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 6.0 (1964) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - 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.