Spencer Haywood vs. Fatty Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fatty Taylor 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.

Fatty Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Fatty Taylor: 1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Fatty Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Fatty Taylor 1

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Fatty Taylor 1

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Fatty Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Fatty Taylor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Fatty Taylor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Fatty Taylor 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Fatty Taylor 2.7

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Fatty Taylor 3.6

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Fatty Taylor 1.7

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Fatty Taylor 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Fatty Taylor 301

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Fatty Taylor 211

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Fatty Taylor 288

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Fatty Taylor 132

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Fatty Taylor 9

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Fatty Taylor 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Fatty Taylor .420

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Fatty Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Fatty Taylor .569

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Fatty Taylor 3.8 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Fatty Taylor 2.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Fatty Taylor 3.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Fatty Taylor 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Fatty Taylor 0.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Fatty Taylor 0.0

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Fatty Taylor 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Fatty Taylor 0

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Fatty Taylor 0

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Fatty Taylor 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Fatty Taylor -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Fatty Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Fatty Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.