Kevin Durant vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Kevin Durant that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by Season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kevin Durant:
2007-08 to 2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kevin Durant2
Spencer Haywood1
Kevin Durant16
Spencer Haywood12
Kevin Durant13
Spencer Haywood4
Kevin Durant14
Spencer Haywood4

Honors and Awards

Kevin Durant1
Spencer Haywood0
Kevin Durant2
Spencer Haywood0
Kevin Durant6
Spencer Haywood2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kevin Durant10
Spencer Haywood4
Kevin Durant4
Spencer Haywood0
Kevin Durant1
Spencer Haywood0
Kevin Durant1 *
Spencer Haywood0
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Durant 27.3
Spencer Haywood 19.2

Kevin Durant 7.0
Spencer Haywood 9.3

Kevin Durant 4.4
Spencer Haywood 1.8

Kevin Durant 1.1
Spencer Haywood 0.6

*
Kevin Durant 1.1
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Kevin Durant 28,924
Spencer Haywood 14,592

Kevin Durant 7,454
Spencer Haywood 7,038

Kevin Durant 4,645
Spencer Haywood 1,351

Kevin Durant 1,124
Spencer Haywood 355

*
Kevin Durant 1,196
Spencer Haywood 629

*
Kevin Durant 1,061
Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Durant .501
Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Durant .387
Spencer Haywood .125

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Durant .884
Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kevin Durant 32.0
(2014)
Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)

Kevin Durant 8.3
(2017)
Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)

Kevin Durant 6.4
(2022)
Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)

Kevin Durant 1.4
(2013)
Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)

*
Kevin Durant 1.8
(2018)
Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Durant 29.3
Spencer Haywood 13.4

Kevin Durant 7.8
Spencer Haywood 5.7

Kevin Durant 4.2
Spencer Haywood 1.2

Kevin Durant 1.0
Spencer Haywood 0.4

*
Kevin Durant 1.2
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Kevin Durant 4,927
Spencer Haywood 441

Kevin Durant 1,314
Spencer Haywood 188

Kevin Durant 699
Spencer Haywood 41

Kevin Durant 172
Spencer Haywood 13

*
Kevin Durant 200
Spencer Haywood 36

*
Kevin Durant 168
Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Durant .476
Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Durant .356
Spencer Haywood .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Durant .869
Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kevin Durant 34.3
(2021)
Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)

Kevin Durant 9.3
(2021)
Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)

Kevin Durant 6.3
(2013)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)

Kevin Durant 1.5
(2021)
Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)

*
Kevin Durant 1.6
(2021)
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.