Spencer Haywood vs. Cotton Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cotton Nash 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.

Cotton Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Cotton Nash: 1964-65 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Cotton Nash 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Cotton Nash 1

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Cotton Nash 0

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Cotton Nash 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Cotton Nash 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Cotton Nash 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Cotton Nash 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Cotton Nash 1.8

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Cotton Nash 0.4

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Cotton Nash - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Cotton Nash - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Cotton Nash 137

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Cotton Nash 83

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Cotton Nash 19

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Cotton Nash - n/a **

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Cotton Nash - n/a **

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Cotton Nash 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Cotton Nash .324

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Cotton Nash - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Cotton Nash .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Cotton Nash 3.0 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Cotton Nash 1.8 (1965)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Cotton Nash 0.4 (1965)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Cotton Nash - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Cotton Nash - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Cotton Nash -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Cotton Nash -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Cotton Nash -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Cotton Nash - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Cotton Nash - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Cotton Nash -

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Cotton Nash -

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Cotton Nash -

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Cotton Nash - n/a **

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Cotton Nash - n/a **

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Cotton Nash 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Cotton Nash -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Cotton Nash - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Cotton Nash -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Cotton Nash -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Cotton Nash -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Cotton Nash -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Cotton Nash - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Cotton Nash - 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.