Wayne Hightower vs. Jerry Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Lucas 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.

Jerry Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Hightower: 1962-63 to 1966-67
Jerry Lucas: 1963-64 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Hightower 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Wayne Hightower 5 Jerry Lucas 11

Playoffs Played Wayne Hightower 2 Jerry Lucas 8

All-Star Games Wayne Hightower 0 Jerry Lucas 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Wayne Hightower 0 Jerry Lucas 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Hightower 0 Jerry Lucas 5

Rookie of The Year Wayne Hightower 0 Jerry Lucas 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 9.0 Jerry Lucas 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.9 Jerry Lucas 15.6

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.1 Jerry Lucas 3.3

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 2,848 Jerry Lucas 14,053

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 1,876 Jerry Lucas 12,942

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 337 Jerry Lucas 2,732

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 28 *

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 24 *

Total Games Wayne Hightower 316 Jerry Lucas 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .359 Jerry Lucas .499

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .749 Jerry Lucas .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 13.2 (1964) Jerry Lucas 21.5 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 7.2 (1964) Jerry Lucas 21.1 (1966)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.7 (1964) Jerry Lucas 4.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 Jerry Lucas 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 4.9 Jerry Lucas 10.0

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.2 Jerry Lucas 3.0

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 149 Jerry Lucas 896

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 107 Jerry Lucas 717

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 26 Jerry Lucas 214

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 4 *

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0 *

Total Games Wayne Hightower 22 Jerry Lucas 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .318 Jerry Lucas .467

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jerry Lucas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .673 Jerry Lucas .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 (1965) Jerry Lucas 23.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.7 (1965) Jerry Lucas 21.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.5 (1964) Jerry Lucas 5.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Jerry Lucas 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.