Byron Dinkins vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Byron Dinkins 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

Byron Dinkins

vs.

Spencer Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Byron Dinkins: 1989-90 to 1990-91
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Byron Dinkins 0 Spencer Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Byron Dinkins 2 Spencer Haywood 12

Playoffs Played Byron Dinkins 0 Spencer Haywood 4

All-Star Games Byron Dinkins 0 Spencer Haywood 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Byron Dinkins 0 Spencer Haywood 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Byron Dinkins 0 Spencer Haywood 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Dinkins 3.4 Spencer Haywood 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Byron Dinkins 1.2 Spencer Haywood 9.3

Assists Per Game Byron Dinkins 2.1 Spencer Haywood 1.8

Steals Per Game Byron Dinkins 0.5 Spencer Haywood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Byron Dinkins 0.0 Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Dinkins 151 Spencer Haywood 14,592

Total Rebounds Byron Dinkins 52 Spencer Haywood 7,038

Total Assists Byron Dinkins 94 Spencer Haywood 1,351

Total Steals Byron Dinkins 21 Spencer Haywood 355 *

Total Blocks Byron Dinkins 2 Spencer Haywood 629 *

Total Games Byron Dinkins 45 Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Dinkins .406 Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage Byron Dinkins .111 Spencer Haywood .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Byron Dinkins .872 Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Dinkins 3.5 (1990) Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Dinkins 1.2 (1990) Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Byron Dinkins 2.3 (1990) Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Byron Dinkins 0.6 (1990) Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Byron Dinkins 0.1 (1990) Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood 5.7

Assists Per Game Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood 1.2

Steals Per Game Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood 441

Total Rebounds Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood 188

Total Assists Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood 41

Total Steals Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood 13 *

Total Blocks Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood 36 *

Total Games Byron Dinkins 0 Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Byron Dinkins - Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Byron Dinkins - 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.