Spencer Haywood vs. Tom Henderson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Henderson and Spencer Haywood that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Tom Henderson:
1974-75 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
Tom Henderson1
Spencer Haywood12
Tom Henderson9
Spencer Haywood4
Tom Henderson6
Spencer Haywood4
Tom Henderson0

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
Tom Henderson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
Tom Henderson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
Tom Henderson 9.4

Spencer Haywood 9.3
Tom Henderson 2.3

Spencer Haywood 1.8
Tom Henderson 4.8

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
Tom Henderson 1.2

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Tom Henderson 0.1

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
Tom Henderson 6,088

Spencer Haywood 7,038
Tom Henderson 1,494

Spencer Haywood 1,351
Tom Henderson 3,136

Spencer Haywood 355
*
Tom Henderson 760

Spencer Haywood 629
*
Tom Henderson 76

Spencer Haywood 760
Tom Henderson 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
Tom Henderson .433

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
Tom Henderson .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
Tom Henderson .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
Tom Henderson 14.2
(1976)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
Tom Henderson 3.3
(1976)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
Tom Henderson 6.9
(1977)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
Tom Henderson 1.7
(1976)

Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
Tom Henderson 0.2
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
Tom Henderson 8.8

Spencer Haywood 5.7
Tom Henderson 2.3

Spencer Haywood 1.2
Tom Henderson 5.4

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
Tom Henderson 1.0

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Tom Henderson 0.2

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
Tom Henderson 701

Spencer Haywood 188
Tom Henderson 181

Spencer Haywood 41
Tom Henderson 431

Spencer Haywood 13
*
Tom Henderson 79

Spencer Haywood 36
*
Tom Henderson 18

Spencer Haywood 33
Tom Henderson 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
Tom Henderson .415

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
Tom Henderson .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
Tom Henderson .752

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
Tom Henderson 13.6
(1977)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
Tom Henderson 2.7
(1982)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
Tom Henderson 7.0
(1977)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
Tom Henderson 1.3
(1978)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
Tom Henderson 0.6
(1980)

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.