Spencer Haywood vs. C.J. Watson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars C.J. Watson 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
C.J. Watson:
2007-08 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
C.J. Watson0
Spencer Haywood12
C.J. Watson10
Spencer Haywood4
C.J. Watson4
Spencer Haywood4
C.J. Watson0

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
C.J. Watson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
C.J. Watson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
C.J. Watson 7.2

Spencer Haywood 9.3
C.J. Watson 1.9

Spencer Haywood 1.8
C.J. Watson 2.5

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
C.J. Watson 0.9

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
C.J. Watson 0.1

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
C.J. Watson 4,344

Spencer Haywood 7,038
C.J. Watson 1,156

Spencer Haywood 1,351
C.J. Watson 1,485

Spencer Haywood 355
*
C.J. Watson 559

Spencer Haywood 629
*
C.J. Watson 67

Spencer Haywood 760
C.J. Watson 600

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
C.J. Watson .419

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
C.J. Watson .373

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
C.J. Watson .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
C.J. Watson 10.3
(2010)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
C.J. Watson 2.9
(2015)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
C.J. Watson 4.1
(2012)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
C.J. Watson 1.6
(2010)

Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
C.J. Watson 0.2
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
C.J. Watson 5.5

Spencer Haywood 5.7
C.J. Watson 1.8

Spencer Haywood 1.2
C.J. Watson 2.0

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
C.J. Watson 0.7

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
C.J. Watson 0.0

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
C.J. Watson 262

Spencer Haywood 188
C.J. Watson 84

Spencer Haywood 41
C.J. Watson 95

Spencer Haywood 13
*
C.J. Watson 34

Spencer Haywood 36
*
C.J. Watson 2

Spencer Haywood 33
C.J. Watson 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
C.J. Watson .363

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
C.J. Watson .314

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
C.J. Watson .701

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
C.J. Watson 8.6
(2013)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
C.J. Watson 2.4
(2013)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
C.J. Watson 5.5
(2012)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
C.J. Watson 0.8
(2014)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
C.J. Watson 0.1
(2013)

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.