Spencer Haywood vs. Derrick Walton Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Walton Jr. 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.

Derrick Walton Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Derrick Walton Jr.: 2017-18 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Derrick Walton Jr. 3

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Derrick Walton Jr. 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Derrick Walton Jr. 0.9

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Derrick Walton Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Derrick Walton Jr. 0.5

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Derrick Walton Jr. 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Derrick Walton Jr. 101

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Derrick Walton Jr. 42

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Derrick Walton Jr. 64

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Derrick Walton Jr. 21

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Derrick Walton Jr. 7

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Derrick Walton Jr. 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Derrick Walton Jr. .356

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Derrick Walton Jr. .370

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Derrick Walton Jr. .895

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Derrick Walton Jr. 6.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Derrick Walton Jr. 3.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Derrick Walton Jr. 7.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Derrick Walton Jr. 2.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Derrick Walton Jr. 1.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Derrick Walton Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Derrick Walton Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Derrick Walton Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Derrick Walton Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Derrick Walton Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Derrick Walton Jr. -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Derrick Walton Jr. -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Derrick Walton Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Derrick Walton Jr. -

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.