Spencer Haywood vs. Brevin Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brevin Knight 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.

Brevin Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Brevin Knight: 1997-98 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Brevin Knight 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Brevin Knight 12

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Brevin Knight 3

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Brevin Knight 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Brevin Knight 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Brevin Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Brevin Knight 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Brevin Knight 2.4

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Brevin Knight 6.1

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Brevin Knight 1.7

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Brevin Knight 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Brevin Knight 5,342

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Brevin Knight 1,785

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Brevin Knight 4,481

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Brevin Knight 1,229

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Brevin Knight 87

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Brevin Knight 729

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Brevin Knight .412

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Brevin Knight .134

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Brevin Knight .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Brevin Knight 12.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Brevin Knight 3.4 (1999)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Brevin Knight 9.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Brevin Knight 2.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Brevin Knight 0.3 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Brevin Knight 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Brevin Knight 2.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Brevin Knight 3.1

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Brevin Knight 1.8

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Brevin Knight 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Brevin Knight 39

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Brevin Knight 28

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Brevin Knight 43

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Brevin Knight 25

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Brevin Knight 2

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Brevin Knight 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Brevin Knight .255

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Brevin Knight -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Brevin Knight .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Brevin Knight 4.5 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Brevin Knight 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Brevin Knight 5.8 (1998)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Brevin Knight 2.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Brevin Knight 0.3 (1998)

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.