Matt Barnes vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Matt Barnes 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

Matt Barnes

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Barnes: 2003-04 to 2016-17
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Barnes 1 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Matt Barnes 14 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Matt Barnes 9 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Matt Barnes 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Matt Barnes 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Barnes 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 8.2 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 4.6 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 1.8 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 0.8 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.5 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Barnes 7,589 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Matt Barnes 4,281 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Matt Barnes 1,691 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Matt Barnes 714 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Matt Barnes 444 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Matt Barnes 929 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Barnes .436 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Matt Barnes .335 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Barnes .745 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 10.3 (2013) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 5.5 (2016) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 2.8 (2009) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 1.0 (2016) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.8 (2013) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 6.7 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 4.1 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 1.4 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 0.9 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.3 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Barnes 638 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Matt Barnes 390 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Matt Barnes 132 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Matt Barnes 85 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Matt Barnes 30 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Matt Barnes 95 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Barnes .399 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Matt Barnes .297 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Barnes .752 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 11.8 (2013) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 7.3 (2016) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 2.8 (2016) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 1.5 (2007) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.7 (2015) 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.