Sidney Green vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Sidney Green 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

Sidney Green

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sidney Green: 1983-84 to 1992-93
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sidney Green 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Sidney Green 10 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Sidney Green 8 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Sidney Green 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Sidney Green 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sidney Green 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sidney Green 7.5 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Sidney Green 6.1 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Sidney Green 0.9 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Sidney Green 0.5 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Sidney Green 0.3 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sidney Green 5,080 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Sidney Green 4,128 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Sidney Green 635 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Sidney Green 369 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Sidney Green 223 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Sidney Green 679 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sidney Green .454 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Sidney Green .037 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Sidney Green .738 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sidney Green 13.5 (1986) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Sidney Green 8.2 (1986) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Sidney Green 1.7 (1986) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Sidney Green 0.9 (1986) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Sidney Green 0.6 (1987) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sidney Green 3.5 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Sidney Green 3.5 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Sidney Green 0.4 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Sidney Green 0.1 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Sidney Green 0.2 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sidney Green 150 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Sidney Green 149 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Sidney Green 18 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Sidney Green 5 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Sidney Green 7 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Sidney Green 43 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sidney Green .430 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Sidney Green - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Sidney Green .654 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sidney Green 10.3 (1985) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Sidney Green 8.3 (1988) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Sidney Green 1.8 (1988) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Sidney Green 0.3 (1986) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Sidney Green 0.3 (1986) 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.