Wayne Hightower vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson 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.

Larry Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Hightower: 1962-63 to 1966-67
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Hightower 0 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Hightower 5 Larry Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Wayne Hightower 2 Larry Johnson 6

All-Star Games Wayne Hightower 0 Larry Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Hightower 0 Larry Johnson 1

Rookie of The Year Wayne Hightower 0 Larry Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 9.0 Larry Johnson 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.9 Larry Johnson 7.5

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.1 Larry Johnson 3.3

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 2,848 Larry Johnson 11,450

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 1,876 Larry Johnson 5,300

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 337 Larry Johnson 2,298

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Larry Johnson 515

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Larry Johnson 258

Total Games Wayne Hightower 316 Larry Johnson 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .359 Larry Johnson .484

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Larry Johnson .332

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .749 Larry Johnson .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 13.2 (1964) Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 7.2 (1964) Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.7 (1964) Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 Larry Johnson 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 4.9 Larry Johnson 5.3

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.2 Larry Johnson 2.0

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 149 Larry Johnson 937

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 107 Larry Johnson 351

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 26 Larry Johnson 134

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Larry Johnson 55

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Larry Johnson 11

Total Games Wayne Hightower 22 Larry Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .318 Larry Johnson .483

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Larry Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .673 Larry Johnson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 (1965) Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.7 (1965) Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.5 (1964) Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995)

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.