Ken Bannister vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Ken Bannister 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

Ken Bannister

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ken Bannister: 1984-85 to 1990-91
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Bannister 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Ken Bannister 5 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Ken Bannister 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Ken Bannister 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ken Bannister 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ken Bannister 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Bannister 5.9 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Ken Bannister 3.5 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Ken Bannister 0.4 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Ken Bannister 0.4 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Ken Bannister 0.3 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Bannister 1,501 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Ken Bannister 893 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Ken Bannister 111 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Ken Bannister 109 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Ken Bannister 80 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Ken Bannister 253 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Bannister .488 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Ken Bannister .000 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Ken Bannister .492 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Bannister 8.6 (1986) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Bannister 4.6 (1986) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Ken Bannister 0.6 (1986) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Ken Bannister 0.8 (1989) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ken Bannister 0.5 (1985) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Ken Bannister 0 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Ken Bannister - Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ken Bannister - 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.