Spencer Haywood vs. Alec Kessler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alec Kessler and Spencer Haywood 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

Spencer Haywood

vs.

Alec Kessler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Alec Kessler: 1990-91 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Alec Kessler 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Alec Kessler 4

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Alec Kessler 1

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Alec Kessler 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Alec Kessler 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Alec Kessler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Alec Kessler 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Alec Kessler 3.6

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Alec Kessler 0.4

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Alec Kessler 0.2

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Alec Kessler 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Alec Kessler 1,084

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Alec Kessler 751

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Alec Kessler 81

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Alec Kessler 39

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Alec Kessler 71

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Alec Kessler 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Alec Kessler .426

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Alec Kessler .417

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Alec Kessler .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Alec Kessler 6.2 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Alec Kessler 4.3 (1991)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Alec Kessler 0.4 (1992)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Alec Kessler 0.2 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Alec Kessler 0.4 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Alec Kessler 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Alec Kessler 0.5

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Alec Kessler 0.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Alec Kessler 0.0

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Alec Kessler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Alec Kessler 2

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Alec Kessler 1

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Alec Kessler 0

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Alec Kessler 0

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Alec Kessler 0

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Alec Kessler 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Alec Kessler .000

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Alec Kessler -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Alec Kessler 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Alec Kessler 1.0 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Alec Kessler 0.5 (1992)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Alec Kessler 0.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Alec Kessler 0.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Alec Kessler 0.0 (1992)

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.