Jim Baechtold vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Jim Baechtold 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

Jim Baechtold

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Baechtold: 1952-53 to 1956-57
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Baechtold 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Jim Baechtold 5 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Jim Baechtold 3 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Jim Baechtold 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Baechtold 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Baechtold 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 9.7 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 3.1 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 2.1 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Baechtold 3,123 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Jim Baechtold 1,009 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Jim Baechtold 685 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Jim Baechtold 321 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Baechtold .388 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Baechtold .783 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 13.9 (1955) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 4.3 (1955) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 3.0 (1955) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 13.4 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 3.6 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 4.0 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Baechtold 121 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Jim Baechtold 32 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Jim Baechtold 36 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Jim Baechtold 9 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Baechtold .433 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Baechtold .795 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 19.0 (1953) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 4.7 (1955) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 5.5 (1953) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - 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.