Spencer Haywood vs. Malik Rose Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malik Rose 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.

Malik Rose

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Malik Rose: 1996-97 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Malik Rose 2

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Malik Rose 13

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Malik Rose 8

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Malik Rose 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Malik Rose 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Malik Rose 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Malik Rose 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Malik Rose 4.1

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Malik Rose 0.8

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Malik Rose 0.6

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Malik Rose 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Malik Rose 5,003

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Malik Rose 3,371

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Malik Rose 684

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Malik Rose 487

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Malik Rose 293

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Malik Rose 813

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Malik Rose .437

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Malik Rose .177

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Malik Rose .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Malik Rose 10.4 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Malik Rose 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Malik Rose 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Malik Rose 1.0 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Malik Rose 0.7 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Malik Rose 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Malik Rose 4.3

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Malik Rose 0.7

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Malik Rose 0.5

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Malik Rose 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Malik Rose 506

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Malik Rose 353

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Malik Rose 54

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Malik Rose 43

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Malik Rose 26

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Malik Rose 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Malik Rose .427

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Malik Rose .111

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Malik Rose .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Malik Rose 12.9 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Malik Rose 7.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Malik Rose 1.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Malik Rose 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Malik Rose 0.8 (2000)

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.