Spencer Haywood vs. Jimmy Oliver Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Oliver 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.

Jimmy Oliver

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Jimmy Oliver: 1991-92 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Jimmy Oliver 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Jimmy Oliver 5

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Jimmy Oliver 0

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Jimmy Oliver 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Jimmy Oliver 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Jimmy Oliver 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Jimmy Oliver 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Jimmy Oliver 1.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Jimmy Oliver 0.7

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Jimmy Oliver 0.3

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Jimmy Oliver 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Jimmy Oliver 331

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Jimmy Oliver 80

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Jimmy Oliver 55

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Jimmy Oliver 27

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Jimmy Oliver 3

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Jimmy Oliver 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Jimmy Oliver .407

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Jimmy Oliver .340

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Jimmy Oliver .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Jimmy Oliver 5.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Jimmy Oliver 2.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Jimmy Oliver 1.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Jimmy Oliver 0.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Jimmy Oliver 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Jimmy Oliver -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Jimmy Oliver -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Jimmy Oliver -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Jimmy Oliver -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Jimmy Oliver -

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Jimmy Oliver -

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Jimmy Oliver -

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Jimmy Oliver -

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Jimmy Oliver -

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Jimmy Oliver -

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Jimmy Oliver 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Jimmy Oliver -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Jimmy Oliver -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Jimmy Oliver -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Jimmy Oliver -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Jimmy Oliver -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Jimmy Oliver -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Jimmy Oliver -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Jimmy Oliver -

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.