Patrick Ewing vs. Kenny Higgs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Higgs and Patrick Ewing 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

Patrick Ewing

vs.

Kenny Higgs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Kenny Higgs 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Kenny Higgs 3

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Kenny Higgs 1

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Kenny Higgs 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Kenny Higgs 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Kenny Higgs 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Kenny Higgs 0

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Kenny Higgs 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Kenny Higgs 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Kenny Higgs 1.8

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Kenny Higgs 4.4

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Kenny Higgs 1.1

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Kenny Higgs 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Kenny Higgs 1,470

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Kenny Higgs 391

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Kenny Higgs 944

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Kenny Higgs 239

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Kenny Higgs 23

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Kenny Higgs 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Kenny Higgs .441

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Kenny Higgs .145 *

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Kenny Higgs .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Kenny Higgs 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Kenny Higgs 1.0

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Kenny Higgs 2.0

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Kenny Higgs 1.0

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Kenny Higgs 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Kenny Higgs 23

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Kenny Higgs 3

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Kenny Higgs 6

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Kenny Higgs 3

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Kenny Higgs 0

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Kenny Higgs 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Kenny Higgs .381

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Kenny Higgs .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Kenny Higgs .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.