Dave Bing vs. Haywood Highsmith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Haywood Highsmith and Dave Bing 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 2025-26
Dave Bing: 1966-67 to 1977-78
Haywood Highsmith: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Bing 0 Haywood Highsmith 0

NBA Seasons Dave Bing 12 Haywood Highsmith 5

Playoffs Played Dave Bing 5 Haywood Highsmith 4

All-Star Games Dave Bing 7 Haywood Highsmith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dave Bing 2 Haywood Highsmith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Bing 3 Haywood Highsmith 0

Scoring Leader Dave Bing 1 Haywood Highsmith 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Bing 1 Haywood Highsmith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 20.3 Haywood Highsmith 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 3.8 Haywood Highsmith 3.1

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 6.0 Haywood Highsmith 1.1

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.3 * Haywood Highsmith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Haywood Highsmith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 18,327 Haywood Highsmith 1,171

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 3,420 Haywood Highsmith 681

Total Assists Dave Bing 5,397 Haywood Highsmith 233

Total Steals Dave Bing 483 * Haywood Highsmith 160

Total Blocks Dave Bing 89 * Haywood Highsmith 87

Total Games Dave Bing 901 Haywood Highsmith 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .441 Haywood Highsmith .449

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Haywood Highsmith .374

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .775 Haywood Highsmith .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 27.1 (1968) Haywood Highsmith 6.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 5.0 (1969) Haywood Highsmith 3.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 7.8 (1973) Haywood Highsmith 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.5 (1975) * Haywood Highsmith 0.9 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1975) * Haywood Highsmith 0.5 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 15.4 Haywood Highsmith 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 2.7 Haywood Highsmith 1.6

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 4.3 Haywood Highsmith 0.6

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 0.6 * Haywood Highsmith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Haywood Highsmith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 477 Haywood Highsmith 122

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 85 Haywood Highsmith 56

Total Assists Dave Bing 133 Haywood Highsmith 20

Total Steals Dave Bing 15 * Haywood Highsmith 14

Total Blocks Dave Bing 4 * Haywood Highsmith 5

Total Games Dave Bing 31 Haywood Highsmith 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .423 Haywood Highsmith .516

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Haywood Highsmith .404

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .748 Haywood Highsmith .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 28.2 (1968) Haywood Highsmith 7.3 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 4.0 (1968) Haywood Highsmith 3.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 9.7 (1975) Haywood Highsmith 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.7 (1975) * Haywood Highsmith 0.8 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1976) * Haywood Highsmith 0.5 (2025)

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, this player has no data for the stat.