Spencer Haywood vs. Bob Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Riley 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.

Bob Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Bob Riley: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Bob Riley 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Bob Riley 1

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Bob Riley 0

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Bob Riley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Bob Riley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Bob Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Bob Riley 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Bob Riley 1.7

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Bob Riley 0.1

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Bob Riley 13

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Bob Riley 12

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Bob Riley 1

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Bob Riley 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Bob Riley .444

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Bob Riley .556

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Bob Riley 1.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Bob Riley 1.7 (1971)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Bob Riley 0.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Bob Riley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Bob Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Bob Riley -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Bob Riley -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Bob Riley -

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Bob Riley -

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Bob Riley -

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Bob Riley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Bob Riley -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Bob Riley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Bob Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Bob Riley -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Bob Riley -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Bob Riley - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.