Wayne Hightower vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson 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.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Hightower: 1962-63 to 1966-67
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Hightower 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Wayne Hightower 5 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Wayne Hightower 2 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Wayne Hightower 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wayne Hightower 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Wayne Hightower 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Hightower 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Wayne Hightower 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Wayne Hightower 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 9.0 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.9 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.1 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 2,848 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 1,876 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 337 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Wayne Hightower 316 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .359 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .749 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 13.2 (1964) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 7.2 (1964) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.7 (1964) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 4.9 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.2 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 149 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 107 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 26 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Wayne Hightower 22 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .318 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .673 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 (1965) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.7 (1965) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.5 (1964) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.3 (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.