Darius Garland vs. Haywood Highsmith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Haywood Highsmith and Darius Garland 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2024-25
Haywood Highsmith: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Haywood Highsmith 0

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 6 Haywood Highsmith 5

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 3 Haywood Highsmith 4

All-Star Games Darius Garland 2 Haywood Highsmith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.9 Haywood Highsmith 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.7 Haywood Highsmith 3.1

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Haywood Highsmith 1.1

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Haywood Highsmith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Haywood Highsmith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 7,204 Haywood Highsmith 1,171

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 1,015 Haywood Highsmith 681

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,558 Haywood Highsmith 233

Total Steals Darius Garland 447 Haywood Highsmith 160

Total Blocks Darius Garland 44 Haywood Highsmith 87

Total Games Darius Garland 382 Haywood Highsmith 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .453 Haywood Highsmith .449

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .388 Haywood Highsmith .374

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .867 Haywood Highsmith .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Haywood Highsmith 6.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Haywood Highsmith 3.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Haywood Highsmith 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Haywood Highsmith 0.9 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2025) Haywood Highsmith 0.5 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.3 Haywood Highsmith 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.9 Haywood Highsmith 1.6

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.5 Haywood Highsmith 0.6

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.0 Haywood Highsmith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Haywood Highsmith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 381 Haywood Highsmith 122

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 63 Haywood Highsmith 56

Total Assists Darius Garland 120 Haywood Highsmith 20

Total Steals Darius Garland 23 Haywood Highsmith 14

Total Blocks Darius Garland 3 Haywood Highsmith 5

Total Games Darius Garland 22 Haywood Highsmith 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .428 Haywood Highsmith .516

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .343 Haywood Highsmith .404

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .857 Haywood Highsmith .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Haywood Highsmith 7.3 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.6 (2024) Haywood Highsmith 3.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.8 (2024) Haywood Highsmith 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Haywood Highsmith 0.8 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2023) Haywood Highsmith 0.5 (2025)