Tim Bassett vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Tim Bassett 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

Tim Bassett

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Bassett: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Bassett 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Tim Bassett 4 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Tim Bassett 2 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Tim Bassett 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Bassett 0 Spencer Haywood 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 5.9 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 6.4 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 1.2 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.9 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.5 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Bassett 1,390 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Tim Bassett 1,496 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Tim Bassett 285 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Tim Bassett 209 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Tim Bassett 115 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Tim Bassett 235 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Bassett .388 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Tim Bassett - * Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Tim Bassett .595 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 9.0 (1977) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 8.4 (1977) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 1.4 (1977) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 1.3 (1977) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.7 (1977) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 1.6 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 0.6 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Bassett 8 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Tim Bassett 3 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Tim Bassett 0 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Tim Bassett 0 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Tim Bassett 0 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Tim Bassett 5 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Bassett .429 Spencer Haywood .448

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

Free Throw Percentage Tim Bassett 1.000 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 3.0 (1979) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 1.0 (1979) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) *

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.