Tim Duncan vs. Haywood Highsmith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Haywood Highsmith and Tim Duncan 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
Tim Duncan:
1997-98 to 2015-16
Haywood Highsmith:
2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tim Duncan5
Haywood Highsmith0
Tim Duncan19
Haywood Highsmith5
Tim Duncan18
Haywood Highsmith4
Tim Duncan15
Haywood Highsmith0

Honors and Awards

Tim Duncan2
Haywood Highsmith0
Tim Duncan3
Haywood Highsmith0
Tim Duncan10
Haywood Highsmith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tim Duncan15
Haywood Highsmith0
Tim Duncan8
Haywood Highsmith0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Tim Duncan15
Haywood Highsmith0
Tim Duncan1
Haywood Highsmith0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tim Duncan 19.0
Haywood Highsmith 5.4

Tim Duncan 10.8
Haywood Highsmith 3.1

Tim Duncan 3.0
Haywood Highsmith 1.1

Tim Duncan 0.7
Haywood Highsmith 0.7

Tim Duncan 2.2
Haywood Highsmith 0.4

Totals Stats

Tim Duncan 26,496
Haywood Highsmith 1,171

Tim Duncan 15,091
Haywood Highsmith 681

Tim Duncan 4,225
Haywood Highsmith 233

Tim Duncan 1,025
Haywood Highsmith 160

Tim Duncan 3,020
Haywood Highsmith 87

Tim Duncan 1,392
Haywood Highsmith 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tim Duncan .506
Haywood Highsmith .449

3-Point Percentage
Tim Duncan .179
Haywood Highsmith .374

Free Throw Percentage
Tim Duncan .696
Haywood Highsmith .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tim Duncan 25.5
(2002)
Haywood Highsmith 6.5
(2025)

Tim Duncan 12.9
(2003)
Haywood Highsmith 3.5
(2023)

Tim Duncan 3.9
(2003)
Haywood Highsmith 1.5
(2025)

Tim Duncan 0.9
(1999)
Haywood Highsmith 0.9
(2025)

Tim Duncan 2.9
(2003)
Haywood Highsmith 0.5
(2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tim Duncan 20.6
Haywood Highsmith 3.5

Tim Duncan 11.4
Haywood Highsmith 1.6

Tim Duncan 3.0
Haywood Highsmith 0.6

Tim Duncan 0.7
Haywood Highsmith 0.4

Tim Duncan 2.3
Haywood Highsmith 0.1

Totals Stats

Tim Duncan 5,172
Haywood Highsmith 122

Tim Duncan 2,859
Haywood Highsmith 56

Tim Duncan 764
Haywood Highsmith 20

Tim Duncan 168
Haywood Highsmith 14

Tim Duncan 568
Haywood Highsmith 5

Tim Duncan 251
Haywood Highsmith 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tim Duncan .501
Haywood Highsmith .516

3-Point Percentage
Tim Duncan .143
Haywood Highsmith .404

Free Throw Percentage
Tim Duncan .689
Haywood Highsmith .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tim Duncan 27.6
(2002)
Haywood Highsmith 7.3
(2025)

Tim Duncan 15.4
(2003)
Haywood Highsmith 3.3
(2025)

Tim Duncan 5.3
(2003)
Haywood Highsmith 1.6
(2024)

Tim Duncan 1.3
(2015)
Haywood Highsmith 0.8
(2025)

Tim Duncan 4.3
(2002)
Haywood Highsmith 0.5
(2025)