Wayne Hightower vs. Payton Pritchard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Payton Pritchard 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.

Payton Pritchard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Hightower: 1962-63 to 1966-67
Payton Pritchard: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Hightower 0 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Hightower 5 Payton Pritchard 4

Playoffs Played Wayne Hightower 2 Payton Pritchard 4

All-Star Games Wayne Hightower 0 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 9.0 Payton Pritchard 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.9 Payton Pritchard 2.4

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.1 Payton Pritchard 2.3

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 2,848 Payton Pritchard 2,009

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 1,876 Payton Pritchard 645

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 337 Payton Pritchard 604

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 115

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 22

Total Games Wayne Hightower 316 Payton Pritchard 267

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .359 Payton Pritchard .444

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Payton Pritchard .395

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .749 Payton Pritchard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 13.2 (1964) Payton Pritchard 9.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 7.2 (1964) Payton Pritchard 3.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.7 (1964) Payton Pritchard 3.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 Payton Pritchard 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 4.9 Payton Pritchard 1.7

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.2 Payton Pritchard 1.7

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Hightower 149 Payton Pritchard 185

Total Rebounds Wayne Hightower 107 Payton Pritchard 74

Total Assists Wayne Hightower 26 Payton Pritchard 76

Total Steals Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 10

Total Blocks Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 2

Total Games Wayne Hightower 22 Payton Pritchard 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Hightower .318 Payton Pritchard .418

3-Point Percentage Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Payton Pritchard .330

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Hightower .673 Payton Pritchard .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Hightower 6.8 (1965) Payton Pritchard 4.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Hightower 5.7 (1965) Payton Pritchard 2.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wayne Hightower 1.5 (1964) Payton Pritchard 3.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.4 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Hightower - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2022)

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.