Lew Hitch vs. Derrick Jones Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Jones Jr. and Lew Hitch 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

Lew Hitch

vs.

Derrick Jones Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lew Hitch: 1951-52 to 1956-57
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lew Hitch 2 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Lew Hitch 6 Derrick Jones Jr. 8

Playoffs Played Lew Hitch 5 Derrick Jones Jr. 4

All-Star Games Lew Hitch 0 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 5.0 Derrick Jones Jr. 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 5.3 Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 1.2 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Lew Hitch 2,075 Derrick Jones Jr. 2,809

Total Rebounds Lew Hitch 2,183 Derrick Jones Jr. 1,367

Total Assists Lew Hitch 499 Derrick Jones Jr. 306

Total Steals Lew Hitch - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 266

Total Blocks Lew Hitch - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 281

Total Games Lew Hitch 414 Derrick Jones Jr. 420

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lew Hitch .376 Derrick Jones Jr. .502

3-Point Percentage Lew Hitch - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. .316

Free Throw Percentage Lew Hitch .674 Derrick Jones Jr. .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 8.0 (1954) Derrick Jones Jr. 8.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 9.6 (1954) Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 2.0 (1954) Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 3.9 Derrick Jones Jr. 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 4.5 Derrick Jones Jr. 2.2

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 0.9 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.8

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.4

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Lew Hitch 145 Derrick Jones Jr. 245

Total Rebounds Lew Hitch 167 Derrick Jones Jr. 95

Total Assists Lew Hitch 32 Derrick Jones Jr. 36

Total Steals Lew Hitch - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 19

Total Blocks Lew Hitch - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 26

Total Games Lew Hitch 37 Derrick Jones Jr. 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lew Hitch .360 Derrick Jones Jr. .472

3-Point Percentage Lew Hitch - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. .356

Free Throw Percentage Lew Hitch .585 Derrick Jones Jr. .684

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 7.9 (1955) Derrick Jones Jr. 9.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 6.0 (1955) Derrick Jones Jr. 3.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 1.4 (1955) Derrick Jones Jr. 1.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2024)

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.