DeMar DeRozan vs. Wayne Hightower Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Hightower and DeMar DeRozan 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

DeMar DeRozan

vs.

Wayne Hightower

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMar DeRozan: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Wayne Hightower: 1962-63 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMar DeRozan 0 Wayne Hightower 0

NBA Seasons DeMar DeRozan 15 Wayne Hightower 5

Playoffs Played DeMar DeRozan 7 Wayne Hightower 2

All-Star Games DeMar DeRozan 6 Wayne Hightower 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMar DeRozan 3 Wayne Hightower 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMar DeRozan 21.2 Wayne Hightower 9.0

Rebounds Per Game DeMar DeRozan 4.4 Wayne Hightower 5.9

Assists Per Game DeMar DeRozan 4.1 Wayne Hightower 1.1

Steals Per Game DeMar DeRozan 1.0 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMar DeRozan 0.3 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMar DeRozan 23,582 Wayne Hightower 2,848

Total Rebounds DeMar DeRozan 4,910 Wayne Hightower 1,876

Total Assists DeMar DeRozan 4,527 Wayne Hightower 337

Total Steals DeMar DeRozan 1,108 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Blocks DeMar DeRozan 361 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Games DeMar DeRozan 1,110 Wayne Hightower 316

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMar DeRozan .469 Wayne Hightower .359

3-Point Percentage DeMar DeRozan .296 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage DeMar DeRozan .841 Wayne Hightower .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMar DeRozan 27.9 (2022) Wayne Hightower 13.2 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game DeMar DeRozan 6.0 (2019) Wayne Hightower 7.2 (1964)

Assists Per Game DeMar DeRozan 6.9 (2021) Wayne Hightower 1.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game DeMar DeRozan 1.2 (2015) Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMar DeRozan 0.6 (2024) Wayne Hightower - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMar DeRozan 21.8 Wayne Hightower 6.8

Rebounds Per Game DeMar DeRozan 4.7 Wayne Hightower 4.9

Assists Per Game DeMar DeRozan 3.7 Wayne Hightower 1.2

Steals Per Game DeMar DeRozan 1.1 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMar DeRozan 0.2 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMar DeRozan 1,375 Wayne Hightower 149

Total Rebounds DeMar DeRozan 296 Wayne Hightower 107

Total Assists DeMar DeRozan 232 Wayne Hightower 26

Total Steals DeMar DeRozan 72 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Blocks DeMar DeRozan 14 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Games DeMar DeRozan 63 Wayne Hightower 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMar DeRozan .418 Wayne Hightower .318

3-Point Percentage DeMar DeRozan .214 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage DeMar DeRozan .852 Wayne Hightower .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMar DeRozan 23.9 (2014) Wayne Hightower 6.8 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game DeMar DeRozan 6.7 (2019) Wayne Hightower 5.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game DeMar DeRozan 5.8 (2015) Wayne Hightower 1.5 (1964)

Steals Per Game DeMar DeRozan 1.8 (2022) Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMar DeRozan 0.6 (2018) 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.