Stephon Castle vs. Wayne Hightower Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Hightower and Stephon Castle 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
Stephon Castle: 2024-25 to 2025-26
Wayne Hightower: 1962-63 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephon Castle 0 Wayne Hightower 0

NBA Seasons Stephon Castle 2 Wayne Hightower 5

Playoffs Played Stephon Castle 0 Wayne Hightower 2

All-Star Games Stephon Castle 0 Wayne Hightower 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Stephon Castle 1 Wayne Hightower 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephon Castle 15.1 Wayne Hightower 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Stephon Castle 4.0 Wayne Hightower 5.9

Assists Per Game Stephon Castle 4.6 Wayne Hightower 1.1

Steals Per Game Stephon Castle 1.0 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephon Castle 0.3 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephon Castle 1,415 Wayne Hightower 2,848

Total Rebounds Stephon Castle 373 Wayne Hightower 1,876

Total Assists Stephon Castle 430 Wayne Hightower 337

Total Steals Stephon Castle 96 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Blocks Stephon Castle 27 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Games Stephon Castle 94 Wayne Hightower 316

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephon Castle .437 Wayne Hightower .359

3-Point Percentage Stephon Castle .279 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephon Castle .718 Wayne Hightower .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephon Castle 17.3 (2026) Wayne Hightower 13.2 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Stephon Castle 5.8 (2026) Wayne Hightower 7.2 (1964)

Assists Per Game Stephon Castle 7.5 (2026) Wayne Hightower 1.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game Stephon Castle 1.7 (2026) Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephon Castle 0.4 (2026) Wayne Hightower - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower 4.9

Assists Per Game Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower 1.2

Steals Per Game Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower 149

Total Rebounds Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower 107

Total Assists Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower 26

Total Steals Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Blocks Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Games Stephon Castle 0 Wayne Hightower 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower .318

3-Point Percentage Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower 6.8 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower 5.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower 1.5 (1964)

Steals Per Game Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephon Castle - Wayne Hightower - n/a **

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.