Jerry Eaves vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Jerry Eaves 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

Jerry Eaves

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Eaves: 1982-83 to 1986-87
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Eaves 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Jerry Eaves 4 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Jerry Eaves 1 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Jerry Eaves 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Eaves 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Eaves 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Eaves 6.7 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Eaves 1.2 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Jerry Eaves 2.5 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.5 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Eaves 1,132 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Jerry Eaves 208 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Jerry Eaves 414 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Jerry Eaves 85 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Jerry Eaves 8 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Jerry Eaves 168 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Eaves .472 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Jerry Eaves .071 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Eaves .773 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Eaves 9.3 (1983) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Eaves 1.5 (1983) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jerry Eaves 2.6 (1983) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.6 (1983) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.1 (1984) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Eaves 5.0 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.9 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Jerry Eaves 1.2 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.5 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.2 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Eaves 55 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Jerry Eaves 10 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Jerry Eaves 13 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Jerry Eaves 5 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Jerry Eaves 2 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Jerry Eaves 11 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Eaves .478 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Jerry Eaves .333 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Eaves .769 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Eaves 5.0 (1984) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.9 (1984) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Jerry Eaves 1.2 (1984) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.5 (1984) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.2 (1984) 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.