Darryl Dawkins vs. Spencer Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spencer Haywood and Darryl Dawkins 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Darryl Dawkins:
1975-76 to 1988-89
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Darryl Dawkins0
Spencer Haywood1
Darryl Dawkins14
Spencer Haywood12
Darryl Dawkins10
Spencer Haywood4
Darryl Dawkins0
Spencer Haywood4

Honors and Awards

Darryl Dawkins0
Spencer Haywood2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Darryl Dawkins0
Spencer Haywood4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Darryl Dawkins 12.0
Spencer Haywood 19.2

Darryl Dawkins 6.1
Spencer Haywood 9.3

Darryl Dawkins 1.3
Spencer Haywood 1.8

Darryl Dawkins 0.5
Spencer Haywood 0.6

*
Darryl Dawkins 1.4
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Darryl Dawkins 8,733
Spencer Haywood 14,592

Darryl Dawkins 4,432
Spencer Haywood 7,038

Darryl Dawkins 917
Spencer Haywood 1,351

Darryl Dawkins 345
Spencer Haywood 355

*
Darryl Dawkins 1,023
Spencer Haywood 629

*
Darryl Dawkins 726
Spencer Haywood 760

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .572
Spencer Haywood .465

3-Point Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .133
*
Spencer Haywood .125

*
Free Throw Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .685
Spencer Haywood .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Darryl Dawkins 16.8
(1984)
Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)

Darryl Dawkins 8.7
(1980)
Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)

Darryl Dawkins 1.9
(1980)
Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)

Darryl Dawkins 0.8
(1983)
Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)

*
Darryl Dawkins 1.9
(1983)
Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Darryl Dawkins 12.6
Spencer Haywood 13.4

Darryl Dawkins 6.1
Spencer Haywood 5.7

Darryl Dawkins 1.1
Spencer Haywood 1.2

Darryl Dawkins 0.4
Spencer Haywood 0.4

*
Darryl Dawkins 1.5
Spencer Haywood 1.1

*

Totals Stats

Darryl Dawkins 1,375
Spencer Haywood 441

Darryl Dawkins 665
Spencer Haywood 188

Darryl Dawkins 119
Spencer Haywood 41

Darryl Dawkins 47
Spencer Haywood 13

*
Darryl Dawkins 165
Spencer Haywood 36

*
Darryl Dawkins 109
Spencer Haywood 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .546
Spencer Haywood .448

3-Point Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .000
*
Spencer Haywood .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .703
Spencer Haywood .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Darryl Dawkins 18.4
(1984)
Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)

Darryl Dawkins 9.1
(1979)
Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)

Darryl Dawkins 3.0
(1986)
Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)

Darryl Dawkins 2.0
(1983)
Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)

*
Darryl Dawkins 2.5
(1983)
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.