Spencer Haywood vs. Mike Sweetney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Sweetney 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.

Mike Sweetney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Mike Sweetney: 2003-04 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Mike Sweetney 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Mike Sweetney 4

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Mike Sweetney 3

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Mike Sweetney 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Mike Sweetney 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Mike Sweetney 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Mike Sweetney 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Mike Sweetney 4.5

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Mike Sweetney 0.6

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Mike Sweetney 0.3

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Mike Sweetney 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Mike Sweetney 1,516

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Mike Sweetney 1,045

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Mike Sweetney 145

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Mike Sweetney 73

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Mike Sweetney 107

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Mike Sweetney 233

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Mike Sweetney .485

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Mike Sweetney .000

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Mike Sweetney .689

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Mike Sweetney 8.4 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Mike Sweetney 5.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Mike Sweetney 0.9 (2006)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Mike Sweetney 0.4 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Mike Sweetney 0.8 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Mike Sweetney 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Mike Sweetney 3.9

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Mike Sweetney 0.6

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Mike Sweetney 0.3

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Mike Sweetney 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Mike Sweetney 61

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Mike Sweetney 43

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Mike Sweetney 7

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Mike Sweetney 3

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Mike Sweetney 7

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Mike Sweetney 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Mike Sweetney .447

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Mike Sweetney -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Mike Sweetney .704

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Mike Sweetney 7.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Mike Sweetney 5.5 (2006)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Mike Sweetney 1.2 (2006)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Mike Sweetney 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Mike Sweetney 1.0 (2006)

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.