Bob Cousy vs. Wayne Hightower Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Hightower and Bob Cousy 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

Bob Cousy

vs.

Wayne Hightower

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Wayne Hightower: 1962-63 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Wayne Hightower 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Wayne Hightower 5

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Wayne Hightower 2

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Wayne Hightower 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Wayne Hightower 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Wayne Hightower 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Wayne Hightower 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Wayne Hightower 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Wayne Hightower 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Wayne Hightower 5.9

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Wayne Hightower 1.1

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Wayne Hightower 2,848

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Wayne Hightower 1,876

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Wayne Hightower 337

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Wayne Hightower 316

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Wayne Hightower .359

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Wayne Hightower .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Wayne Hightower 13.2 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Wayne Hightower 7.2 (1964)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Wayne Hightower 1.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wayne Hightower - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Wayne Hightower 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Wayne Hightower 4.9

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Wayne Hightower 1.2

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Wayne Hightower 149

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Wayne Hightower 107

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Wayne Hightower 26

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Wayne Hightower 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Wayne Hightower .318

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Wayne Hightower .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Wayne Hightower 6.8 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Wayne Hightower 5.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Wayne Hightower 1.5 (1964)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.