Matt Costello vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Matt Costello 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

Matt Costello

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Costello: 2017-18 to 2017-18
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Costello 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Matt Costello 1 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Matt Costello 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Matt Costello 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Matt Costello 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Costello 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Costello 1.0 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Matt Costello 2.3 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Matt Costello 0.5 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Matt Costello 0.5 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Costello 0.5 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Costello 4 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Matt Costello 9 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Matt Costello 2 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Matt Costello 2 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Matt Costello 2 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Matt Costello 4 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Costello .500 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Costello 1.0 (2018) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Costello 2.3 (2018) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Matt Costello 0.5 (2018) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Matt Costello 0.5 (2018) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Costello 0.5 (2018) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Matt Costello 0 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Matt Costello - Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Costello - 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.