Wayne Hightower vs. Jalen Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Williams 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.

Jalen Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Hightower: 1962-63 to 1966-67
Jalen Williams: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Hightower 0 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Hightower 5 Jalen Williams 2

Playoffs Played Wayne Hightower 2 Jalen Williams 1

All-Star Games Wayne Hightower 0 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 9.0 Jalen Williams 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.9 Jalen Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.1 Jalen Williams 3.9

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 2,848 Jalen Williams 2,411

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 1,876 Jalen Williams 619

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 337 Jalen Williams 570

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jalen Williams 183

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jalen Williams 80

Total Games Wayne Hightower 316 Jalen Williams 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .359 Jalen Williams .532

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jalen Williams .395

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .749 Jalen Williams .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 13.2 (1964) Jalen Williams 19.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 7.2 (1964) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.7 (1964) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 Jalen Williams 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 4.9 Jalen Williams 7.3

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.2 Jalen Williams 5.0

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 149 Jalen Williams 85

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 107 Jalen Williams 29

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 26 Jalen Williams 20

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jalen Williams 7

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1

Total Games Wayne Hightower 22 Jalen Williams 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .318 Jalen Williams .529

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jalen Williams .389

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .673 Jalen Williams .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 (1965) Jalen Williams 21.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.7 (1965) Jalen Williams 7.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.5 (1964) Jalen Williams 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.3 (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.