Spencer Haywood vs. Tim Legler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Legler 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.

Tim Legler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Tim Legler: 1989-90 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Tim Legler 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Tim Legler 10

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Tim Legler 1

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Tim Legler 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Tim Legler 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Tim Legler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Tim Legler 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Tim Legler 1.6

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Tim Legler 1.3

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Tim Legler 0.5

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Tim Legler 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Tim Legler 2,182

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Tim Legler 481

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Tim Legler 402

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Tim Legler 149

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Tim Legler 41

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Tim Legler 310

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Tim Legler .447

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Tim Legler .431

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Tim Legler .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Tim Legler 9.4 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Tim Legler 1.8 (1996)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Tim Legler 1.8 (1996)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Tim Legler 0.7 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Tim Legler 0.3

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Tim Legler 0.3

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Tim Legler 0.7

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Tim Legler 0.0

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Tim Legler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Tim Legler 1

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Tim Legler 1

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Tim Legler 2

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Tim Legler 0

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Tim Legler 0

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Tim Legler 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Tim Legler .000

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Tim Legler .000

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Tim Legler .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Tim Legler 0.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Tim Legler 0.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Tim Legler 0.0 (1997)

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.