Tyson Chandler vs. Wayne Hightower Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Hightower and Tyson Chandler 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

Tyson Chandler

vs.

Wayne Hightower

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyson Chandler: 2001-02 to 2019-20
Wayne Hightower: 1962-63 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyson Chandler 1 Wayne Hightower 0

NBA Seasons Tyson Chandler 19 Wayne Hightower 5

Playoffs Played Tyson Chandler 10 Wayne Hightower 2

All-Star Games Tyson Chandler 1 Wayne Hightower 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 1 Wayne Hightower 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tyson Chandler 1 Wayne Hightower 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 3 Wayne Hightower 0

Defensive Player of The Year Tyson Chandler 1 Wayne Hightower 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.2 Wayne Hightower 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 9.0 Wayne Hightower 5.9

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.8 Wayne Hightower 1.1

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 9,509 Wayne Hightower 2,848

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 10,467 Wayne Hightower 1,876

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 967 Wayne Hightower 337

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 630 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 1,335 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Games Tyson Chandler 1,160 Wayne Hightower 316

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .597 Wayne Hightower .359

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler .000 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .644 Wayne Hightower .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.8 (2008) Wayne Hightower 13.2 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 12.4 (2007) Wayne Hightower 7.2 (1964)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 (2018) Wayne Hightower 1.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.9 (2012) Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.8 (2007) Wayne Hightower - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 6.9 Wayne Hightower 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.1 Wayne Hightower 4.9

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Wayne Hightower 1.2

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.6 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.1 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 523 Wayne Hightower 149

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 619 Wayne Hightower 107

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 37 Wayne Hightower 26

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 43 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 85 Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Total Games Tyson Chandler 76 Wayne Hightower 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .566 Wayne Hightower .318

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler - Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .628 Wayne Hightower .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.7 (2005) Wayne Hightower 6.8 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 10.8 (2015) Wayne Hightower 5.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.3 (2005) Wayne Hightower 1.5 (1964)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.4 (2012) Wayne Hightower - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 2.2 (2005) 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.