Spencer Haywood vs. Carl Shaeffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Shaeffer 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.

Carl Shaeffer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Carl Shaeffer: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Carl Shaeffer 2

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Carl Shaeffer 1

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Carl Shaeffer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Carl Shaeffer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Carl Shaeffer 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Carl Shaeffer 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Carl Shaeffer 0.9

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Carl Shaeffer 165

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Carl Shaeffer 10 *

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Carl Shaeffer 46

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Carl Shaeffer 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Carl Shaeffer .357

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Carl Shaeffer .583

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Carl Shaeffer 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Carl Shaeffer 0.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Carl Shaeffer 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Carl Shaeffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Carl Shaeffer 21

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Carl Shaeffer 7

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Carl Shaeffer 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Carl Shaeffer .333

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Carl Shaeffer .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Carl Shaeffer 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.