Spencer Haywood vs. Raef LaFrentz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Raef LaFrentz 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.

Raef LaFrentz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Raef LaFrentz: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Raef LaFrentz 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Raef LaFrentz 10

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Raef LaFrentz 3

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Raef LaFrentz 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Raef LaFrentz 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Raef LaFrentz 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Raef LaFrentz 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Raef LaFrentz 6.1

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Raef LaFrentz 1.1

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Raef LaFrentz 0.5

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Raef LaFrentz 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Raef LaFrentz 5,690

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Raef LaFrentz 3,423

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Raef LaFrentz 606

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Raef LaFrentz 276

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Raef LaFrentz 919

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Raef LaFrentz 563

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Raef LaFrentz .466

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Raef LaFrentz .363

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Raef LaFrentz .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Raef LaFrentz 13.8 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Raef LaFrentz 7.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Raef LaFrentz 1.4 (2004)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Raef LaFrentz 0.8 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Raef LaFrentz 2.7 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Raef LaFrentz 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Raef LaFrentz 5.2

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Raef LaFrentz 0.5

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Raef LaFrentz 0.5

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Raef LaFrentz 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Raef LaFrentz 298

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Raef LaFrentz 183

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Raef LaFrentz 18

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Raef LaFrentz 19

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Raef LaFrentz 77

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Raef LaFrentz 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Raef LaFrentz .446

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Raef LaFrentz .297

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Raef LaFrentz .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Raef LaFrentz 11.3 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Raef LaFrentz 7.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Raef LaFrentz 1.1 (2005)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Raef LaFrentz 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Raef LaFrentz 2.8 (2002)

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.