Quinn Buckner vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Quinn Buckner 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
Quinn Buckner:
1976-77 to 1985-86
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Quinn Buckner1
Spencer Haywood1
Quinn Buckner10
Spencer Haywood12
Quinn Buckner6
Spencer Haywood4
Quinn Buckner0
Spencer Haywood4

Honors and Awards

Quinn Buckner0
Spencer Haywood2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Quinn Buckner0
Spencer Haywood4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Quinn Buckner4
Spencer Haywood0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Quinn Buckner 8.2
Spencer Haywood 19.2

Quinn Buckner 2.7
Spencer Haywood 9.3

Quinn Buckner 4.3
Spencer Haywood 1.8

Quinn Buckner 1.9
Spencer Haywood 0.6

*
Quinn Buckner 0.1
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Quinn Buckner 5,929
Spencer Haywood 14,592

Quinn Buckner 1,969
Spencer Haywood 7,038

Quinn Buckner 3,114
Spencer Haywood 1,351

Quinn Buckner 1,337
Spencer Haywood 355

*
Quinn Buckner 80
Spencer Haywood 629

*
Quinn Buckner 719
Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Quinn Buckner .461
Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage
Quinn Buckner .184
*
Spencer Haywood .125

*
Free Throw Percentage
Quinn Buckner .657
Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Quinn Buckner 13.3
(1981)
Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)

Quinn Buckner 3.6
(1981)
Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)

Quinn Buckner 5.8
(1979)
Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)

Quinn Buckner 2.5
(1982)
Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)

*
Quinn Buckner 0.3
(1977)
Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Quinn Buckner 5.1
Spencer Haywood 13.4

Quinn Buckner 1.7
Spencer Haywood 5.7

Quinn Buckner 2.5
Spencer Haywood 1.2

Quinn Buckner 0.9
Spencer Haywood 0.4

*
Quinn Buckner 0.0
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Quinn Buckner 346
Spencer Haywood 441

Quinn Buckner 115
Spencer Haywood 188

Quinn Buckner 170
Spencer Haywood 41

Quinn Buckner 64
Spencer Haywood 13

*
Quinn Buckner 1
Spencer Haywood 36

*
Quinn Buckner 68
Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Quinn Buckner .439
Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage
Quinn Buckner .000
*
Spencer Haywood .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Quinn Buckner .610
Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Quinn Buckner 11.2
(1978)
Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)

Quinn Buckner 3.0
(1978)
Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)

Quinn Buckner 6.9
(1978)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)

Quinn Buckner 2.1
(1980)
Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)

*
Quinn Buckner 0.1
(1978)
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.