Spencer Haywood vs. Fat Lever Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fat Lever 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.

Fat Lever

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Fat Lever: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Fat Lever 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Fat Lever 11

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Fat Lever 8

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Fat Lever 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Fat Lever 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Fat Lever 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 0 Fat Lever 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Fat Lever 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Fat Lever 6.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Fat Lever 6.2

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Fat Lever 2.2

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Fat Lever 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Fat Lever 10,433

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Fat Lever 4,523

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Fat Lever 4,696

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Fat Lever 1,666

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Fat Lever 209

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Fat Lever 752

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Fat Lever .447

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Fat Lever .310

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Fat Lever .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Fat Lever 19.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Fat Lever 9.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Fat Lever 8.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Fat Lever 2.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Fat Lever 0.8 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Fat Lever 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Fat Lever 5.8

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Fat Lever 6.2

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Fat Lever 1.9

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Fat Lever 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Fat Lever 596

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Fat Lever 276

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Fat Lever 297

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Fat Lever 89

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Fat Lever 9

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Fat Lever 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Fat Lever .414

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Fat Lever .409

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Fat Lever .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Fat Lever 17.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Fat Lever 10.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Fat Lever 9.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Fat Lever 2.7 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Fat Lever 0.6 (1988)

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.