Wayne Hightower vs. Zach LaVine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zach LaVine 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.

Zach LaVine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Hightower: 1962-63 to 1966-67
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Hightower 0 Zach LaVine 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Hightower 5 Zach LaVine 10

Playoffs Played Wayne Hightower 2 Zach LaVine 1

All-Star Games Wayne Hightower 0 Zach LaVine 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 9.0 Zach LaVine 20.5

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.9 Zach LaVine 4.1

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.1 Zach LaVine 3.9

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Zach LaVine 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Zach LaVine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 2,848 Zach LaVine 11,866

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 1,876 Zach LaVine 2,350

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 337 Zach LaVine 2,285

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Zach LaVine 513

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Zach LaVine 171

Total Games Wayne Hightower 316 Zach LaVine 580

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .359 Zach LaVine .464

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Zach LaVine .382

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .749 Zach LaVine .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 13.2 (1964) Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 7.2 (1964) Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.7 (1964) Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 Zach LaVine 19.3

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 4.9 Zach LaVine 5.3

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.2 Zach LaVine 6.0

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Zach LaVine 0.8

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Zach LaVine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 149 Zach LaVine 77

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 107 Zach LaVine 21

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 26 Zach LaVine 24

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Zach LaVine 3

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Zach LaVine 1

Total Games Wayne Hightower 22 Zach LaVine 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .318 Zach LaVine .429

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Zach LaVine .375

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .673 Zach LaVine .933

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 (1965) Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.7 (1965) Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.5 (1964) Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022)

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.