John Edwards vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

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

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Edwards: 2004-05 to 2005-06
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons John Edwards 2 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played John Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games John Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Edwards 1.5 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game John Edwards 1.0 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game John Edwards 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game John Edwards 0.1 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game John Edwards 0.3 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Edwards 99 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds John Edwards 67 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists John Edwards 8 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals John Edwards 6 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks John Edwards 19 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games John Edwards 65 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Edwards .447 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage John Edwards - Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage John Edwards .600 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Edwards 1.8 (2006) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game John Edwards 1.2 (2006) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game John Edwards 0.1 (2006) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game John Edwards 0.1 (2005) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Edwards 0.4 (2006) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Edwards - Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game John Edwards - Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game John Edwards - Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game John Edwards - Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game John Edwards - Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Edwards - Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds John Edwards - Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists John Edwards - Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals John Edwards - Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks John Edwards - Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games John Edwards 0 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Edwards - Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage John Edwards - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Edwards - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game John Edwards - Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Edwards - 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.