Spencer Haywood vs. C.J. McCollum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars C.J. McCollum 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83
C.J. McCollum:
2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
C.J. McCollum0
Spencer Haywood12
C.J. McCollum11
Spencer Haywood4
C.J. McCollum9
Spencer Haywood4
C.J. McCollum0

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
C.J. McCollum0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
C.J. McCollum0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
C.J. McCollum 19.4

Spencer Haywood 9.3
C.J. McCollum 3.6

Spencer Haywood 1.8
C.J. McCollum 3.8

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
C.J. McCollum 0.9

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
C.J. McCollum 0.4

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
C.J. McCollum 13,981

Spencer Haywood 7,038
C.J. McCollum 2,610

Spencer Haywood 1,351
C.J. McCollum 2,729

Spencer Haywood 355
*
C.J. McCollum 650

Spencer Haywood 629
*
C.J. McCollum 297

Spencer Haywood 760
C.J. McCollum 722

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
C.J. McCollum .453

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
C.J. McCollum .397

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
C.J. McCollum .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
C.J. McCollum 23.1
(2021)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
C.J. McCollum 4.4
(2023)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
C.J. McCollum 5.7
(2023)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
C.J. McCollum 1.2
(2016)

Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
C.J. McCollum 0.6
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
C.J. McCollum 20.2

Spencer Haywood 5.7
C.J. McCollum 4.4

Spencer Haywood 1.2
C.J. McCollum 3.0

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
C.J. McCollum 0.8

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
C.J. McCollum 0.5

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
C.J. McCollum 1,273

Spencer Haywood 188
C.J. McCollum 278

Spencer Haywood 41
C.J. McCollum 186

Spencer Haywood 13
*
C.J. McCollum 50

Spencer Haywood 36
*
C.J. McCollum 30

Spencer Haywood 33
C.J. McCollum 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
C.J. McCollum .434

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
C.J. McCollum .377

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
C.J. McCollum .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
C.J. McCollum 25.3
(2018)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
C.J. McCollum 6.7
(2022)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
C.J. McCollum 4.8
(2022)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
C.J. McCollum 1.3
(2018)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
C.J. McCollum 0.8
(2022)

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.