Vern Hatton vs. Willis Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willis Reed and Vern Hatton 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

Vern Hatton

vs.

Willis Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Hatton: 1958-59 to 1961-62
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Hatton 0 Willis Reed 2

NBA Seasons Vern Hatton 4 Willis Reed 10

Playoffs Played Vern Hatton 1 Willis Reed 7

All-Star Games Vern Hatton 0 Willis Reed 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vern Hatton 0 Willis Reed 1

Finals MVP Vern Hatton 0 * Willis Reed 2 *

All-NBA First Team Vern Hatton 0 Willis Reed 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vern Hatton 0 Willis Reed 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Vern Hatton 0 * Willis Reed 1 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vern Hatton 0 Willis Reed 1

Rookie of The Year Vern Hatton 0 Willis Reed 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 5.5 Willis Reed 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 2.4 Willis Reed 12.9

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 1.4 Willis Reed 1.8

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Hatton 1,244 Willis Reed 12,183

Total Rebounds Vern Hatton 531 Willis Reed 8,414

Total Assists Vern Hatton 318 Willis Reed 1,186

Total Steals Vern Hatton - n/a ** Willis Reed 12 *

Total Blocks Vern Hatton - n/a ** Willis Reed 21 *

Total Games Vern Hatton 225 Willis Reed 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Hatton .344 Willis Reed .476

3-Point Percentage Vern Hatton - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vern Hatton .714 Willis Reed .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 8.1 (1962) Willis Reed 21.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 2.8 (1959) Willis Reed 14.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 2.5 (1962) Willis Reed 2.3 (1969)

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 1.5 Willis Reed 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 0.5 Willis Reed 10.3

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 0.2 Willis Reed 1.9

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Hatton 9 Willis Reed 1,358

Total Rebounds Vern Hatton 3 Willis Reed 801

Total Assists Vern Hatton 1 Willis Reed 149

Total Steals Vern Hatton - n/a ** Willis Reed 2 *

Total Blocks Vern Hatton - n/a ** Willis Reed 0 *

Total Games Vern Hatton 6 Willis Reed 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Hatton .308 Willis Reed .474

3-Point Percentage Vern Hatton - n/a ** Willis Reed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vern Hatton .333 Willis Reed .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 1.5 (1960) Willis Reed 27.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 0.5 (1960) Willis Reed 14.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 0.2 (1960) Willis Reed 2.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.