Wayne Hightower vs. Shawn Kemp Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shawn Kemp 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.

Shawn Kemp

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Hightower: 1962-63 to 1966-67
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Hightower 0 Shawn Kemp 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Hightower 5 Shawn Kemp 14

Playoffs Played Wayne Hightower 2 Shawn Kemp 10

All-Star Games Wayne Hightower 0 Shawn Kemp 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Hightower 0 Shawn Kemp 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 9.0 Shawn Kemp 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.9 Shawn Kemp 8.4

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.1 Shawn Kemp 1.6

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 2,848 Shawn Kemp 15,347

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 1,876 Shawn Kemp 8,834

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 337 Shawn Kemp 1,704

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1,185

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1,279

Total Games Wayne Hightower 316 Shawn Kemp 1,051

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .359 Shawn Kemp .488

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Shawn Kemp .277

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .749 Shawn Kemp .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 13.2 (1964) Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 7.2 (1964) Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.7 (1964) Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 Shawn Kemp 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 4.9 Shawn Kemp 9.7

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.2 Shawn Kemp 1.8

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 149 Shawn Kemp 1,522

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 107 Shawn Kemp 853

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 26 Shawn Kemp 161

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 99

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 137

Total Games Wayne Hightower 22 Shawn Kemp 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .318 Shawn Kemp .498

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Shawn Kemp .200

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .673 Shawn Kemp .797

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 (1965) Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.7 (1965) Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.5 (1964) Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994)

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.