Isaiah Canaan vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Isaiah Canaan 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

Isaiah Canaan

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Isaiah Canaan: 2013-14 to 2018-19
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Isaiah Canaan 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Isaiah Canaan 6 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Isaiah Canaan 1 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Isaiah Canaan 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Isaiah Canaan 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Isaiah Canaan 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaiah Canaan 8.1 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Canaan 1.9 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Isaiah Canaan 1.9 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Isaiah Canaan 0.6 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Canaan 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaiah Canaan 1,913 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Isaiah Canaan 438 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Isaiah Canaan 454 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Isaiah Canaan 145 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Isaiah Canaan 23 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Isaiah Canaan 235 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaiah Canaan .371 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Isaiah Canaan .351 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Isaiah Canaan .836 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaiah Canaan 11.0 (2016) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Canaan 2.3 (2016) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Isaiah Canaan 3.8 (2018) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Isaiah Canaan 0.8 (2018) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Canaan 0.2 (2014) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Isaiah Canaan 11.7 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Canaan 1.3 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Isaiah Canaan 1.3 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Isaiah Canaan 1.0 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Canaan 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Isaiah Canaan 35 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Isaiah Canaan 4 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Isaiah Canaan 4 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Isaiah Canaan 3 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Isaiah Canaan 0 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Isaiah Canaan 3 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Isaiah Canaan .500 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Isaiah Canaan .357 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Isaiah Canaan .667 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Isaiah Canaan 11.7 (2017) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Isaiah Canaan 1.3 (2017) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Isaiah Canaan 1.3 (2017) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Isaiah Canaan 1.0 (2017) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Isaiah Canaan 0.0 (2017) 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.