Wayne Hightower F
Current Team: N/A
Born: Jan 14, 1940 (Passed away Apr 18, 2002, aged 62)
Birthplace/Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-8 (203cm) Weight: 230 (104kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1962 NBA Draft
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 5, Golden State Warriors
Pre-Draft Team: Kansas (Sr)
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NBA
5 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game
Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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1962-63 | GOS | 66 | - | 21.0 | 7.41 | 2.91 | 8.30 | .350 | - | - | - | 1.59 | 2.38 | .669 | - | - | 5.36 | 0.77 | - | - | - | 2.74 |
1963-64 | GOS | 79 | - | 32.1 | 13.24 | 4.97 | 12.94 | .385 | - | - | - | 3.29 | 4.16 | .790 | - | - | 7.16 | 1.68 | - | - | - | 3.41 |
1964-65 * | All Teams | 75 | - | 20.6 | 7.83 | 2.61 | 7.60 | .344 | - | - | - | 2.60 | 3.39 | .768 | - | - | 5.60 | 0.72 | - | - | - | 2.72 |
1964-65 * | GOS | 48 | - | 21.6 | 8.44 | 2.83 | 8.25 | .343 | - | - | - | 2.77 | 3.60 | .769 | - | - | 5.15 | 0.79 | - | - | - | 2.98 |
1964-65 * | WAS | 27 | - | 18.9 | 6.74 | 2.22 | 6.44 | .345 | - | - | - | 2.30 | 3.00 | .765 | - | - | 6.41 | 0.59 | - | - | - | 2.26 |
1965-66 | WAS | 24 | - | 19.2 | 7.62 | 2.62 | 7.75 | .339 | - | - | - | 2.38 | 3.25 | .731 | - | - | 5.46 | 1.46 | - | - | - | 2.54 |
1966-67 * | All Teams | 72 | - | 18.2 | 7.54 | 2.71 | 7.88 | .344 | - | - | - | 2.12 | 2.92 | .729 | - | - | 5.62 | 0.89 | - | - | - | 2.64 |
1966-67 * | WAS | 43 | - | 17.3 | 6.86 | 2.40 | 7.16 | .334 | - | - | - | 2.07 | 2.88 | .718 | - | - | 5.60 | 0.84 | - | - | - | 2.56 |
1966-67 * | DET | 29 | - | 19.4 | 8.55 | 3.17 | 8.93 | .355 | - | - | - | 2.21 | 2.97 | .744 | - | - | 5.66 | 0.97 | - | - | - | 2.76 |
CAREER | 316 | - | 22.9 | 9.01 | 3.29 | 9.16 | .359 | - | - | - | 2.44 | 3.25 | .749 | - | - | 5.94 | 1.07 | - | - | - | 2.86 |
NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals
Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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1962-63 | GOS | 66 | - | 1,387 | 489 | 192 | 548 | .350 | - | - | - | 105 | 157 | .669 | - | - | 354 | 51 | - | - | - | 181 |
1963-64 | GOS | 79 | - | 2,536 | 1,046 | 393 | 1,022 | .385 | - | - | - | 260 | 329 | .790 | - | - | 566 | 133 | - | - | - | 269 |
1964-65 * | All Teams | 75 | - | 1,547 | 587 | 196 | 570 | .344 | - | - | - | 195 | 254 | .768 | - | - | 420 | 54 | - | - | - | 204 |
1964-65 * | GOS | 48 | - | 1,037 | 405 | 136 | 396 | .343 | - | - | - | 133 | 173 | .769 | - | - | 247 | 38 | - | - | - | 143 |
1964-65 * | WAS | 27 | - | 510 | 182 | 60 | 174 | .345 | - | - | - | 62 | 81 | .765 | - | - | 173 | 16 | - | - | - | 61 |
1965-66 | WAS | 24 | - | 460 | 183 | 63 | 186 | .339 | - | - | - | 57 | 78 | .731 | - | - | 131 | 35 | - | - | - | 61 |
1966-67 * | All Teams | 72 | - | 1,310 | 543 | 195 | 567 | .344 | - | - | - | 153 | 210 | .729 | - | - | 405 | 64 | - | - | - | 190 |
1966-67 * | WAS | 43 | - | 746 | 295 | 103 | 308 | .334 | - | - | - | 89 | 124 | .718 | - | - | 241 | 36 | - | - | - | 110 |
1966-67 * | DET | 29 | - | 564 | 248 | 92 | 259 | .355 | - | - | - | 64 | 86 | .744 | - | - | 164 | 28 | - | - | - | 80 |
CAREER | 316 | - | 7,240 | 2,848 | 1,039 | 2,893 | .359 | - | - | - | 770 | 1,028 | .749 | - | - | 1,876 | 337 | - | - | - | 905 |
NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats
Season | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
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1962-63 | GOS | 66 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .064 | - | - | 0.29 | 27 | 39 | .409 | -1.90 | 1.10 | -0.80 |
1963-64 | GOS | 79 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | - | - | 0.32 | 47 | 32 | .595 | - | 4.00 | 4.00 |
1964-65 * | All Teams | 75 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .079 | - | - | 0.45 | 24 | 51 | .320 | -0.50 | 1.20 | 0.70 |
1964-65 * | GOS | 48 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .052 | - | - | 0.44 | 11 | 37 | .229 | -0.40 | 1.10 | 0.70 |
1964-65 * | WAS | 27 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .022 | - | - | 0.47 | 13 | 14 | .481 | -0.10 | 0.10 | - |
1965-66 | WAS | 24 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .027 | - | - | 0.42 | 9 | 15 | .375 | -0.40 | 0.30 | - |
1966-67 * | All Teams | 72 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .081 | - | - | 0.37 | 21 | 50 | .296 | -1.50 | 1.30 | -0.20 |
1966-67 * | WAS | 43 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .038 | - | - | 0.40 | 11 | 31 | .262 | -0.90 | 0.60 | -0.30 |
1966-67 * | DET | 29 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .034 | - | - | 0.33 | 10 | 19 | .345 | -0.60 | 0.70 | 0.10 |
CAREER | 316 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .056 | - | - | 0.36 | 128 | 187 | .406 | -2.30 | 5.40 | 3.20 |
NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats
Season | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
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1962-63 | GOS | 66 | - | .396 | .350 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 101.92 | - | 0.89 | - | - | 8.29 |
1963-64 | GOS | 79 | - | .448 | .385 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 117.48 | - | 1.02 | - | - | 12.13 |
1964-65 * | All Teams | 75 | - | .431 | .344 | - | - | - | 4.71 | - | - | - | - | 111.16 | - | 1.03 | - | - | 10.46 |
1964-65 * | GOS | 48 | - | .429 | .343 | - | - | - | 5.04 | - | - | - | - | 111.22 | - | 1.02 | - | - | 9.75 |
1964-65 * | WAS | 27 | - | .434 | .345 | - | - | - | 4.10 | - | - | - | - | 111.03 | - | 1.05 | - | - | 11.71 |
1965-66 | WAS | 24 | - | .415 | .339 | - | - | - | 9.54 | - | - | - | - | 106.95 | - | 0.98 | - | - | 10.81 |
1966-67 * | All Teams | 72 | - | .412 | .344 | - | - | - | 6.32 | - | - | - | - | 107.25 | - | 0.96 | - | - | 10.70 |
1966-67 * | WAS | 43 | - | .407 | .334 | - | - | - | 6.04 | - | - | - | - | 105.22 | - | 0.96 | - | - | 10.18 |
1966-67 * | DET | 29 | - | .418 | .355 | - | - | - | 6.74 | - | - | - | - | 109.94 | - | 0.96 | - | - | 11.13 |
CAREER | 316 | - | .426 | .359 | - | - | - | 6.02 | - | - | - | - | 110.82 | - | 0.98 | - | - | 10.70 |
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NBA Transactions
Mar 26, 1962 - The San Francisco Warriors selected Wayne Hightower in Round 1 with Pick 5 in the 1962 NBA Draft. |
Sep 1, 1962 - Wayne Hightower signed a multi-year contract with the San Francisco Warriors. |
Feb 3, 1965 - Wayne Hightower was acquired by the Baltimore Bullets from the San Francisco Warriors in a trade. |
Jan 29, 1967 - Wayne Hightower was acquired by the Detroit Pistons from the Baltimore Bullets in a trade. |
Oct 2, 1967 - The Detroit Pistons placed the contract of Wayne Hightower on waivers. |
Oct 4, 1967 - Wayne Hightower, previously with the Detroit Pistons, became a free agent. |
Apr 18, 2002 - Wayne Hightower passed away. He was 62 years old at the time of his death. |
NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game
Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1963-64 | GOS | 12 | - | 23.8 | 6.75 | 2.42 | 9.33 | .259 | - | - | - | 1.92 | 2.75 | .697 | - | - | 4.17 | 1.50 | - | - | - | 3.50 |
1964-65 | WAS | 10 | - | 19.6 | 6.80 | 2.70 | 6.40 | .422 | - | - | - | 1.40 | 2.20 | .636 | - | - | 5.70 | 0.80 | - | - | - | 2.50 |
CAREER | 22 | - | 21.9 | 6.77 | 2.55 | 8.00 | .318 | - | - | - | 1.68 | 2.50 | .673 | - | - | 4.86 | 1.18 | - | - | - | 3.05 |
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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals
Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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1963-64 | GOS | 12 | - | 286 | 81 | 29 | 112 | .259 | - | - | - | 23 | 33 | .697 | - | - | 50 | 18 | - | - | - | 42 |
1964-65 | WAS | 10 | - | 196 | 68 | 27 | 64 | .422 | - | - | - | 14 | 22 | .636 | - | - | 57 | 8 | - | - | - | 25 |
CAREER | 22 | - | 482 | 149 | 56 | 176 | .318 | - | - | - | 37 | 55 | .673 | - | - | 107 | 26 | - | - | - | 67 |
NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats
Season | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1963-64 | GOS | 12 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .093 | - | - | 0.29 | 5 | 7 | .417 | -0.90 | 0.40 | -0.50 |
1964-65 | WAS | 10 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .081 | - | - | 0.34 | 5 | 5 | .500 | - | 0.20 | 0.20 |
CAREER | 22 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | - | - | 0.31 | 10 | 12 | .455 | -0.90 | 0.40 | -0.50 |
NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats
Season | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
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1963-64 | GOS | 12 | - | .320 | .259 | - | - | - | 8.15 | - | - | - | - | 95.59 | - | 0.72 | - | - | 3.72 |
1964-65 | WAS | 10 | - | .461 | .422 | - | - | - | 5.35 | - | - | - | - | 105.82 | - | 1.06 | - | - | 11.48 |
CAREER | 22 | - | .372 | .318 | - | - | - | 5.31 | - | - | - | - | 99.09 | - | 0.85 | - | - | 3.72 |
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NCAA
College: Kansas (1962)
NCAA Season Stats - Per Game
Season | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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1958-59 | DNP | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1959-60 | Kansas | So | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1960-61 | Kansas | Jr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1961-62 | Kansas | Sr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
NCAA Awards & Honors
NABC All-American Third Team - 1961 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age of Wayne Hightower?
Wayne Hightower is 84 years old.
What is the height of Wayne Hightower?
Wayne Hightower is 6-8 (203cm) tall.
What is the weight of Wayne Hightower?
Wayne Hightower is 230 lbs (104kg).
What is the birthday of Wayne Hightower?
Wayne Hightower was born on Jan 14, 1940.
What position does Wayne Hightower play?
Wayne Hightower plays the F position.
What was the pre-draft team of Wayne Hightower?
Wayne Hightower was drafted out of Kansas.
What nationality is Wayne Hightower?
Wayne Hightower has a United States nationality.
Where was Wayne Hightower born?
Wayne Hightower was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
How many NBA seasons has Wayne Hightower played?
Wayne Hightower played 5 seasons in the NBA.
What are the career averages of Wayne Hightower?
Wayne Hightower had career averages 9.0 points, 5.9 rebounds, 1.1 assists in 316 games.
What are the career totals of Wayne Hightower?
Wayne Hightower had career totals of 2,848 points, 1,876 rebounds, 337 assists, 0 blocks, 0 steals in 316 games.
How many teams has Wayne Hightower been on?
Wayne Hightower played for 3 NBA teams in his career - Detroit Pistons, Golden State Warriors, Washington Wizards.
When was Wayne Hightower drafted?
Wayne Hightower was drafted in the 1st round (#7 overall) of the 1962 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors.
What is Wayne Hightower's career high in points?
Wayne Hightower averaged a career high 13.2 points per game in 1963-1964.
What is Wayne Hightower's career high in rebounds?
Wayne Hightower averaged a career high 7.2 rebounds per game in 1963-1964.
What is Wayne Hightower's career high in assists?
Wayne Hightower averaged a career high 1.7 assists per game in 1963-1964.
What is the career PER of Wayne Hightower's?
Wayne Hightower had a career PER of 10.7.