Spencer Haywood vs. Dijon Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dijon Thompson 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.

Dijon Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Dijon Thompson: 2005-06 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Dijon Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Dijon Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Dijon Thompson 0

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Dijon Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Dijon Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Dijon Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Dijon Thompson 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Dijon Thompson 1.2

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Dijon Thompson 0.2

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Dijon Thompson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Dijon Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Dijon Thompson 45

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Dijon Thompson 19

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Dijon Thompson 3

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Dijon Thompson 3

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Dijon Thompson 1

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Dijon Thompson 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Dijon Thompson .425

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Dijon Thompson .308

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Dijon Thompson .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Dijon Thompson 2.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Dijon Thompson 1.3 (2007)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Dijon Thompson 0.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Dijon Thompson 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Dijon Thompson 0.1 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Dijon Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Dijon Thompson -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Dijon Thompson -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Dijon Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Dijon Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Dijon Thompson -

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Dijon Thompson -

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Dijon Thompson -

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Dijon Thompson -

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Dijon Thompson -

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Dijon Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Dijon Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Dijon Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Dijon Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Dijon Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Dijon Thompson -

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Dijon Thompson -

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Dijon Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Dijon Thompson -

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.