Wayne Hightower vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash 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.

Steve Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Hightower: 1962-63 to 1966-67
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Hightower 0 Steve Nash 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Hightower 5 Steve Nash 18

Playoffs Played Wayne Hightower 2 Steve Nash 12

All-Star Games Wayne Hightower 0 Steve Nash 8

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wayne Hightower 0 Steve Nash 2

All-NBA First Team Wayne Hightower 0 Steve Nash 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Hightower 0 Steve Nash 7

Assists Leader Wayne Hightower 0 Steve Nash 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 9.0 Steve Nash 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.9 Steve Nash 3.0

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.1 Steve Nash 8.5

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.7

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 2,848 Steve Nash 17,387

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 1,876 Steve Nash 3,642

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 337 Steve Nash 10,335

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Steve Nash 899

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Steve Nash 102

Total Games Wayne Hightower 316 Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .359 Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .749 Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 13.2 (1964) Steve Nash 18.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 7.2 (1964) Steve Nash 4.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.7 (1964) Steve Nash 11.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Steve Nash 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.2 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 Steve Nash 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 4.9 Steve Nash 3.5

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.2 Steve Nash 8.8

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.6

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 149 Steve Nash 2,072

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 107 Steve Nash 422

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 26 Steve Nash 1,061

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Steve Nash 66

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Steve Nash 14

Total Games Wayne Hightower 22 Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .318 Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .673 Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 (1965) Steve Nash 23.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.7 (1965) Steve Nash 5.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.5 (1964) Steve Nash 13.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Steve Nash 0.3 (2006)

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.