Spencer Haywood vs. Ed Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Smith and Spencer Haywood that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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.

Ed Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Ed Smith: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Spencer Haywood	1
Ed Smith	0

NBA Seasons

Spencer Haywood	12
Ed Smith	1

Playoffs Played

Spencer Haywood	4
Ed Smith	0

All-Star Games

Spencer Haywood	4
Ed Smith	0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team

Spencer Haywood	2
Ed Smith	0

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Spencer Haywood	4
Ed Smith	0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Spencer Haywood	19.2
Ed Smith	2.9

Rebounds Per Game

Spencer Haywood	9.3
Ed Smith	2.7

Assists Per Game

Spencer Haywood	1.8
Ed Smith	0.8

Steals Per Game

Spencer Haywood	0.6		*
Ed Smith	-		n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Spencer Haywood	1.1		*
Ed Smith	-		n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points

Spencer Haywood	14,592
Ed Smith	35

Total Rebounds

Spencer Haywood	7,038
Ed Smith	32

Total Assists

Spencer Haywood	1,351
Ed Smith	10

Total Steals

Spencer Haywood	355		*
Ed Smith	-		n/a **

Total Blocks

Spencer Haywood	629		*
Ed Smith	-		n/a **

Total Games

Spencer Haywood	760
Ed Smith	12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Spencer Haywood	.465
Ed Smith	.286

3-Point Percentage

Spencer Haywood	.125		*
Ed Smith	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

Spencer Haywood	.800
Ed Smith	.538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Spencer Haywood	29.2		(1973)
Ed Smith	2.9		(1954)

Rebounds Per Game

Spencer Haywood	13.4		(1974)
Ed Smith	2.7		(1954)

Assists Per Game

Spencer Haywood	3.2		(1974)
Ed Smith	0.8		(1954)

Steals Per Game

Spencer Haywood	0.9		(1974)	*
Ed Smith	-			n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Spencer Haywood	1.6		(1975)	*
Ed Smith	-			n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Spencer Haywood	13.4
Ed Smith	-

Rebounds Per Game

Spencer Haywood	5.7
Ed Smith	-

Assists Per Game

Spencer Haywood	1.2
Ed Smith	-

Steals Per Game

Spencer Haywood	0.4		*
Ed Smith	-		n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Spencer Haywood	1.1		*
Ed Smith	-		n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points

Spencer Haywood	441
Ed Smith	-

Total Rebounds

Spencer Haywood	188
Ed Smith	-

Total Assists

Spencer Haywood	41
Ed Smith	-

Total Steals

Spencer Haywood	13		*
Ed Smith	-		n/a **

Total Blocks

Spencer Haywood	36		*
Ed Smith	-		n/a **

Total Games

Spencer Haywood	33
Ed Smith	0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Spencer Haywood	.448
Ed Smith	-

3-Point Percentage

Spencer Haywood	.000		*
Ed Smith	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

Spencer Haywood	.789
Ed Smith	-

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Spencer Haywood	20.0		(1982)
Ed Smith	-

Rebounds Per Game

Spencer Haywood	9.0		(1975)
Ed Smith	-

Assists Per Game

Spencer Haywood	2.0		(1978)
Ed Smith	-

Steals Per Game

Spencer Haywood	0.8		(1975)	*
Ed Smith	-			n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Spencer Haywood	2.0		(1982)	*
Ed Smith	-			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.