Gorgui Dieng vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Gorgui Dieng 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

Gorgui Dieng

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gorgui Dieng: 2013-14 to 2022-23
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gorgui Dieng 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Gorgui Dieng 10 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Gorgui Dieng 2 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Gorgui Dieng 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gorgui Dieng 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gorgui Dieng 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gorgui Dieng 7.3 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Gorgui Dieng 5.6 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Gorgui Dieng 1.3 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.7 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.9 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gorgui Dieng 4,591 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Gorgui Dieng 3,534 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Gorgui Dieng 837 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Gorgui Dieng 468 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Gorgui Dieng 549 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Gorgui Dieng 628 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gorgui Dieng .496 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Gorgui Dieng .355 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Gorgui Dieng .791 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gorgui Dieng 10.1 (2016) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Gorgui Dieng 8.3 (2015) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Gorgui Dieng 2.0 (2015) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Gorgui Dieng 1.1 (2016) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gorgui Dieng 1.7 (2015) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gorgui Dieng 2.9 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Gorgui Dieng 3.0 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.6 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.3 Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.6 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gorgui Dieng 20 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Gorgui Dieng 21 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Gorgui Dieng 4 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Gorgui Dieng 2 Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Gorgui Dieng 4 Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Gorgui Dieng 7 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gorgui Dieng .350 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Gorgui Dieng .333 Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Gorgui Dieng .800 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gorgui Dieng 3.4 (2018) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Gorgui Dieng 3.6 (2018) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.8 (2018) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.4 (2018) Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.8 (2018) 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.