Marc Gasol vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Marc Gasol 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

Marc Gasol

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marc Gasol: 2008-09 to 2020-21
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marc Gasol 1 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Marc Gasol 13 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Marc Gasol 9 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Marc Gasol 3 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Marc Gasol 1 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marc Gasol 2 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marc Gasol 1 Spencer Haywood 0

Defensive Player of The Year Marc Gasol 1 Spencer Haywood 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 14.0 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 7.4 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 3.4 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 0.9 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.4 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Marc Gasol 12,514 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Marc Gasol 6,604 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Marc Gasol 2,996 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Marc Gasol 792 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Marc Gasol 1,254 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Marc Gasol 891 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marc Gasol .481 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Marc Gasol .360 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Marc Gasol .776 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 19.5 (2017) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 9.3 (2010) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 4.6 (2017) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 1.1 (2019) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.9 (2012) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 13.4 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 7.5 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 3.2 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 0.8 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.4 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Marc Gasol 1,331 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Marc Gasol 747 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Marc Gasol 321 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Marc Gasol 83 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Marc Gasol 140 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Marc Gasol 99 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marc Gasol .444 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Marc Gasol .366 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Marc Gasol .808 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 19.7 (2015) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 11.2 (2011) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 4.5 (2015) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 1.7 (2014) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 2.2 (2013) 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.