Spencer Haywood vs. Dave Sorenson Comparison

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

Spencer Haywood

vs.

Dave Sorenson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Dave Sorenson: 1970-71 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Dave Sorenson 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Dave Sorenson 3

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Dave Sorenson 0

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Dave Sorenson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Dave Sorenson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Dave Sorenson 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Dave Sorenson 4.7

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Dave Sorenson 1.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Dave Sorenson 1,734

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Dave Sorenson 997

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Dave Sorenson 280

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

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

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Dave Sorenson 213

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Dave Sorenson .442

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

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Dave Sorenson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Dave Sorenson 11.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Dave Sorenson 6.2 (1971)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Dave Sorenson 2.1 (1971)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Dave Sorenson -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Dave Sorenson -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Dave Sorenson -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Dave Sorenson -

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Dave Sorenson -

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Dave Sorenson -

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

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

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Dave Sorenson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Dave Sorenson -

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

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Dave Sorenson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Dave Sorenson -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Dave Sorenson -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Dave Sorenson -

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

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Dave Sorenson - n/a **

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.