Spencer Haywood vs. Glen Rice Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Glen Rice 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.

Glen Rice

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Glen Rice: 1989-90 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Glen Rice 1

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Glen Rice 15

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Glen Rice 7

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Glen Rice 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Glen Rice 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Glen Rice 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Glen Rice 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Glen Rice 4.4

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Glen Rice 2.1

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Glen Rice 1.0

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Glen Rice 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Glen Rice 18,336

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Glen Rice 4,387

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Glen Rice 2,097

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Glen Rice 958

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Glen Rice 265

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Glen Rice 1,000

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Glen Rice .456

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Glen Rice .400

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Glen Rice .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Glen Rice 26.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Glen Rice 5.4 (1994)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Glen Rice 2.9 (1996)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Glen Rice 1.4 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Glen Rice 0.4 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Glen Rice 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Glen Rice 4.5

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Glen Rice 1.8

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Glen Rice 0.8

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Glen Rice 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Glen Rice 884

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Glen Rice 249

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Glen Rice 101

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Glen Rice 45

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Glen Rice 12

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Glen Rice 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Glen Rice .433

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Glen Rice .362

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Glen Rice .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Glen Rice 27.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Glen Rice 7.2 (1994)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Glen Rice 3.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Glen Rice 2.2 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Glen Rice 0.4 (1994)

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.