Spencer Haywood vs. Carl Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Thomas 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 Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Carl Thomas: 1991-92 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Carl Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Carl Thomas 3

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Carl Thomas 1

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Carl Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Carl Thomas 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Carl Thomas 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Carl Thomas 1.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Carl Thomas 0.4

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Carl Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Carl Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Carl Thomas 181

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Carl Thomas 60

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Carl Thomas 28

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Carl Thomas 24

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Carl Thomas 8

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Carl Thomas 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Carl Thomas .398

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Carl Thomas .315

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Carl Thomas .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Carl Thomas 12.0 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Carl Thomas 1.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Carl Thomas 1.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Carl Thomas 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Carl Thomas 0.2 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Carl Thomas 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Carl Thomas 1.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Carl Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Carl Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Carl Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Carl Thomas 2

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Carl Thomas 1

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Carl Thomas 0

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Carl Thomas 0

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Carl Thomas 0

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Carl Thomas 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Carl Thomas .000

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Carl Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Carl Thomas .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Carl Thomas 2.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Carl Thomas 1.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Carl Thomas 0.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Carl Thomas 0.0 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Carl Thomas 0.0 (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.