Horace Grant vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Horace Grant 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

Horace Grant

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Horace Grant: 1987-88 to 2003-04
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Horace Grant 4 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Horace Grant 17 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Horace Grant 13 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Horace Grant 1 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Horace Grant 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Horace Grant 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Horace Grant 4 Spencer Haywood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Horace Grant 11.2 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 8.1 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 2.2 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Horace Grant 12,996 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Horace Grant 9,443 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Horace Grant 2,575 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Horace Grant 1,143 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Horace Grant 1,136 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Horace Grant 1,165 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Horace Grant .509 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Horace Grant .063 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Horace Grant .692 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Horace Grant 15.1 (1994) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 11.0 (1994) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 3.4 (1994) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.5 (1997) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.6 (1992) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Horace Grant 11.2 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 8.6 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 2.1 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Horace Grant 1,907 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Horace Grant 1,457 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Horace Grant 360 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Horace Grant 171 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Horace Grant 173 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Horace Grant 170 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Horace Grant .530 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Horace Grant .125 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Horace Grant .714 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Horace Grant 16.2 (1994) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 10.4 (1996) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 3.0 (1992) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.6 (2000) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.8 (1994) 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.