John Barber vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and John Barber 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

John Barber

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Barber: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barber 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons John Barber 1 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played John Barber 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games John Barber 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Barber 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Barber 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barber 1.4 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber 7 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds John Barber 6 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists John Barber 0 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games John Barber 5 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber .250 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage John Barber .500 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber 1.4 (1957) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 (1957) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 (1957) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barber - Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game John Barber - Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber - Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds John Barber - Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists John Barber - Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games John Barber 0 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber - Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Barber - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber - Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game John Barber - Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Barber - 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.