Spencer Haywood vs. Noble Jorgensen Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Noble Jorgensen and Spencer Haywood, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Spencer Haywood played 12 years in the NBA, 7 more than Noble Jorgensen, who played 5. Spencer Haywood had the first of his seasons in 1970-71, while Noble Jorgensen had his rookie season in 1946-47. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Note: Noble Jorgensen didn't play in 1947-48 and 1948-49.

Season 2
	Spencer Haywood	Noble Jorgensen
Season	1971-72	1949-50
Team	Seattle Supersonics	Sheboygan Red Skins
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Red Skins Lost West Div Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Spencer Haywood	73	43.4	26.2	-	-	12.7	2.0	-	-	-	2.8	9.8	21.3	.461	-	-	-	6.6	8.0	.819
Noble Jorgensen	54	-	13.0	-	-	-	1.7	-	-	-	3.7	4.0	11.4	.353	-	-	-	5.0	6.5	.766
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Spencer Haywood	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Noble Jorgensen	3	-	17.3	-	-	-	2.7	-	-	-	5.0	5.7	14.7	.386	-	-	-	6.0	10.0	.600

Season 3
	Spencer Haywood	Noble Jorgensen
Season	1972-73	1950-51
Team	Seattle Supersonics	Tri-Cities Blackhawks, Syracuse Nationals
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Nationals Lost East Div Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Spencer Haywood	77	42.3	29.2	-	-	12.9	2.5	-	-	-	2.8	11.5	24.3	.476	-	-	-	6.1	7.3	.839
Noble Jorgensen	63	-	10.0	-	-	5.4	1.4	-	-	-	3.8	3.5	9.5	.372	-	-	-	2.9	4.2	.687
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Spencer Haywood	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Noble Jorgensen	7	-	7.1	-	-	3.0	1.0	-	-	-	2.7	2.6	6.1	.419	-	-	-	2.0	3.1	.636

Season 4
	Spencer Haywood	Noble Jorgensen
Season	1973-74	1951-52
Team	Seattle Supersonics	Syracuse Nationals
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Nationals Lost East Div Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Spencer Haywood	75	40.5	23.5	4.2	9.2	13.4	3.2	0.9	1.4	-	2.6	9.3	20.3	.457	-	-	-	5.0	6.1	.814
Noble Jorgensen	66	20.0	8.0	-	-	4.4	1.0	-	-	-	2.9	2.9	7.0	.413	-	-	-	2.3	2.8	.797
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Spencer Haywood	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Noble Jorgensen	7	21.4	8.7	-	-	3.9	0.7	-	-	-	4.3	2.7	7.4	.365	-	-	-	3.3	4.4	.742

Season 5
	Spencer Haywood	Noble Jorgensen
Season	1974-75	1952-53
Team	Seattle Supersonics	Syracuse Nationals
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Supersonics Lost West Conf Semis	Nationals Lost East Div Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Spencer Haywood	68	37.2	22.4	2.9	6.4	9.3	2.0	0.8	1.6	-	2.5	8.9	19.5	.459	-	-	-	4.5	5.6	.811
Noble Jorgensen	70	19.4	6.2	-	-	3.4	1.1	-	-	-	3.5	2.1	6.2	.333	-	-	-	2.1	2.8	.734
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Spencer Haywood	9	37.4	15.7	2.2	6.8	9.0	2.0	0.8	1.2	-	3.2	5.2	14.6	.359	-	-	-	5.2	6.8	.770
Noble Jorgensen	2	22.0	7.0	-	-	5.0	1.5	-	-	-	5.5	2.5	4.5	.556	-	-	-	2.0	3.0	.667

Season 10
	Spencer Haywood	Noble Jorgensen
Season	1979-80	-
Team	Los Angeles Lakers	-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	NBA Champion	-

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Spencer Haywood	76	20.3	9.7	1.7	2.8	4.6	1.2	0.5	0.8	1.8	2.6	3.8	7.8	.487	0.0	0.1	.250	2.1	2.7	.772
Noble Jorgensen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Spencer Haywood	11	13.2	5.7	1.3	1.1	2.4	0.4	0.0	0.5	1.8	1.5	2.3	4.8	.472	0.0	0.1	.000	1.2	1.5	.813
Noble Jorgensen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Note: Spencer Haywood didn't play in 1980-81.