Wayne Hightower vs. Brandon Ingram Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Ingram and Wayne Hightower 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

Wayne Hightower

vs.

Brandon Ingram

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Hightower: 1962-63 to 1966-67
Brandon Ingram: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Hightower 0 Brandon Ingram 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Hightower 5 Brandon Ingram 8

Playoffs Played Wayne Hightower 2 Brandon Ingram 2

All-Star Games Wayne Hightower 0 Brandon Ingram 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 9.0 Brandon Ingram 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.9 Brandon Ingram 5.2

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.1 Brandon Ingram 4.3

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.7

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 2,848 Brandon Ingram 9,256

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 1,876 Brandon Ingram 2,466

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 337 Brandon Ingram 2,037

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 342

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 269

Total Games Wayne Hightower 316 Brandon Ingram 477

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .359 Brandon Ingram .468

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Brandon Ingram .362

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .749 Brandon Ingram .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 13.2 (1964) Brandon Ingram 24.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 7.2 (1964) Brandon Ingram 6.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.7 (1964) Brandon Ingram 5.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.7 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 Brandon Ingram 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 4.9 Brandon Ingram 5.5

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.2 Brandon Ingram 5.0

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.8

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 149 Brandon Ingram 219

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 107 Brandon Ingram 55

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 26 Brandon Ingram 50

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 8

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 7

Total Games Wayne Hightower 22 Brandon Ingram 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .318 Brandon Ingram .434

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Brandon Ingram .371

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .673 Brandon Ingram .848

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 (1965) Brandon Ingram 27.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.7 (1965) Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.5 (1964) Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 1.3 (2024)

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.