Nate Hawthorne vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Nate Hawthorne 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

Nate Hawthorne

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Hawthorne: 1973-74 to 1975-76
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Hawthorne 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Nate Hawthorne 3 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Nate Hawthorne 2 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Nate Hawthorne 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nate Hawthorne 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nate Hawthorne 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Hawthorne 5.4 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Nate Hawthorne 2.1 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.7 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.4 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.3 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Hawthorne 882 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Nate Hawthorne 333 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Nate Hawthorne 108 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Nate Hawthorne 72 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Nate Hawthorne 42 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Nate Hawthorne 162 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Hawthorne .421 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Nate Hawthorne - n/a ** Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Nate Hawthorne .660 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Hawthorne 6.1 (1976) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Hawthorne 2.6 (1976) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.8 (1975) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.6 (1975) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.4 (1975) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Hawthorne 1.8 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Nate Hawthorne 1.0 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.3 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.3 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.1 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Hawthorne 32 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Nate Hawthorne 18 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Nate Hawthorne 6 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Nate Hawthorne 6 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Nate Hawthorne 2 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Nate Hawthorne 18 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Hawthorne .303 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Nate Hawthorne - n/a ** Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Nate Hawthorne .750 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Hawthorne 2.0 (1974) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Hawthorne 1.1 (1976) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.7 (1974) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.3 (1976) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.3 (1974) 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.