Wayne Hightower

Wayne A. Hightower , "Spain"
Born: January 14, 1940
Philadelphia, PA USA
Deceased: April 18, 2002
Position: F-C
High School: Overbrook
College: Kansas, U. Madrid (ESP)
Drafted: 1962, Round 1 Pick 5, #5 Overall
Height: 6'8"
Weight: 192
Career: 1962-63-1971-72
Minor League Statistics

Wayne Hightower averaged 11.6 points, 7.0 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game in his 565-game career with the Baltimore Bullets, Carolina Cougars, Denver Rockets, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Stars, San Francisco Warriors, Texas Chaparrals and Utah Stars. He began playing during the 1962-63 season and last took the court during the 1971-72 campaign.


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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1962-63San Francisco Warriors66138754819201571050035451000181489
1963-64San Francisco Warriors79253610223930329260005661330002691046
1964-65Baltimore Bullets275101746008162001731600061182
1964-65San Francisco Warriors48103739613601731330024738000143405
1965-66Baltimore Bullets244601866307857001313500061183
1966-67Baltimore Bullets437463081030124890024136000110295
1966-67Detroit Pistons295642599208664001642800080248
1967-68Denver Rockets7424591126431654342000536143001652371282
1968-69Denver Rockets672318762311242631115548664120300176241933
1969-70Los Angeles Stars27961403180217012978177255710074101489
1970-71Texas Chaparrals331220421172218213411621232890006197478
1970-71Utah Stars35113542716711791341031842871040084107468
1971-72Carolina Cougars131416420236301726431100121970
Totals565154746096232015025641928469108539669590057217076568


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1962-63San Francisco Warriors6621.035.066.90.00.05.40.80.00.00.02.77.4
1963-64San Francisco Warriors7932.138.579.00.00.07.21.70.00.00.03.413.2
1964-65Baltimore Bullets2718.934.576.50.00.06.40.60.00.00.02.36.7
1964-65San Francisco Warriors4821.634.376.90.00.05.10.80.00.00.03.08.4
1965-66Baltimore Bullets2419.233.973.10.00.05.51.50.00.00.02.57.6
1966-67Baltimore Bullets4317.333.471.80.00.05.60.80.00.00.02.66.9
1966-67Detroit Pistons2919.435.574.40.00.05.71.00.00.00.02.88.6
1967-68Denver Rockets7433.238.30.077.30.00.07.21.90.00.02.23.217.3
1968-69Denver Rockets6734.640.80.073.02.37.39.63.00.00.02.63.613.9
1969-70Los Angeles Stars2735.644.70.075.92.96.69.42.60.00.02.73.718.1
1970-71Texas Chaparrals3337.040.90.073.63.56.49.92.70.00.01.82.914.5
1970-71Utah Stars3532.439.10.074.92.95.38.23.00.00.02.43.113.4
1971-72Carolina Cougars1310.831.30.083.31.32.03.30.80.00.00.91.55.4
Averages56527.438.10.075.20.81.97.01.70.00.01.03.011.6

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1963-64San Francisco Warriors1228611229033230050180004281
1964-65Baltimore Bullets10196642702214005780002568
1967-68Denver Rockets52091003515443004411002225113
1968-69Denver Rockets718763250453400471200182284
1970-71Texas Chaparrals4126341101713161632110091235
Totals381004373127101711271616230600049126381

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1963-64San Francisco Warriors1223.825.969.70.00.04.21.50.00.00.03.56.8
1964-65Baltimore Bullets1019.642.263.60.00.05.70.80.00.00.02.56.8
1967-68Denver Rockets541.835.00.079.60.00.08.82.20.00.04.45.022.6
1968-69Denver Rockets726.739.775.60.00.06.71.70.00.02.63.112.0
1970-71Texas Chaparrals431.532.476.54.04.08.02.80.00.02.33.08.8
Averages56526.434.00.074.30.40.46.11.60.00.01.33.310.0


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