Dave Gambee vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Dave Gambee 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

Dave Gambee

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Gambee: 1958-59 to 1969-70
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Gambee 1 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Dave Gambee 12 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Dave Gambee 7 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Dave Gambee 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dave Gambee 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Gambee 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 10.6 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 5.2 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.0 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Gambee 7,935 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Dave Gambee 3,891 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Dave Gambee 757 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Dave Gambee - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Dave Gambee - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Dave Gambee 750 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Gambee .420 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Dave Gambee - n/a ** Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave Gambee .822 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 16.7 (1962) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 7.9 (1962) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.4 (1962) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 8.5 Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 4.4 Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 0.8 Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Gambee 367 Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Dave Gambee 188 Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Dave Gambee 36 Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Dave Gambee - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Dave Gambee - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Dave Gambee 43 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Gambee .356 Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Dave Gambee - n/a ** Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave Gambee .834 Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 13.8 (1964) Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 9.0 (1962) Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.6 (1964) Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.