Spencer Haywood vs. Eric Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Williams 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.

Eric Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Eric Williams: 1995-96 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Eric Williams 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Eric Williams 12

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Eric Williams 2

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Eric Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Eric Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Eric Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Eric Williams 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Eric Williams 3.3

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Eric Williams 1.4

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Eric Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Eric Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Eric Williams 5,642

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Eric Williams 2,139

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Eric Williams 936

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Eric Williams 548

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Eric Williams 103

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Eric Williams 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Eric Williams .415

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Eric Williams .318

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Eric Williams .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Eric Williams 19.8 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Eric Williams 5.3 (1998)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Eric Williams 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Eric Williams 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Eric Williams 0.2 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Eric Williams 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Eric Williams 3.9

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Eric Williams 1.5

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Eric Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Eric Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Eric Williams 221

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Eric Williams 102

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Eric Williams 38

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Eric Williams 34

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Eric Williams 4

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Eric Williams 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Eric Williams .440

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Eric Williams .378

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Eric Williams .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Eric Williams 9.6 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Eric Williams 4.4 (2002)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Eric Williams 1.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Eric Williams 1.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Eric Williams 0.3 (2002)

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.