Lew Hitch Profile: Information, Highlights and Stats with the Lakers

Lakers players: Lew Hitch basketball profile with complete information including full name, position, height, weight, years as a Laker, career stats, NBA titles won and more.

Lew Hitch Profile

NBA Career:
Seasons Games Titles
NBA 6 Season
414
Playoffs
37		 NBA Titles2
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 5.0 5.3 1.2
Playoffs 3.9 4.5 0.9

Lakers Career:
Seasons Games Titles
LAL 4 Season
217
Playoffs
35		 NBA Trophy2
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 4.0 4.1 1.0
Playoffs 4.1 4.7 0.9

* Stats updated on Dec 5, 2024 *

Position: Forward / Center
Jersey Number: 11 (Lakers), 12 (Hawks), 15 (Hawks), UN (Lakers), 14 (Warriors)
Height: 6-8 / 2.03 mt
Weight: 200 lbs / 91 kg
Nickname: -
All-Star: none
Born: July 16, 1929 in Griggsville, Illinois, USA
High-School: -
College: Kansas State University
Drafted: by the Minneapolis Lakers with No. 19 overall pick, in round 2 of the 1951 NBA Draft
NBA Teams: Minneapolis Lakers, 1951-52 to 1952-53
Milwaukee Hawks, 1953-54 to 1954-55
Minneapolis Lakers, 1954-55 to 1955-56
Rochester Royals, 1956-57
Philadelphia Warriors, 1956-57
Lakers Seasons: 1951-52 to 1952-53, 1954-55 to 1955-56

Lew Hitch in Lakers History - Timeline
Lew Hitch

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2025
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Lew Hitch Highlights

NBA Championships Details:
NBA Champion
1951-52 with Minneapolis Lakers
NBA Champion
1952-53 with Minneapolis Lakers

Career Totals:
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 2,075 2,183 499
Playoffs 145 167 32

Lew Hitch Career Stats

Season by season statistics including his numbers with the Lakers.

Season Stats:

Season
 Team Gm GS Min FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
1951-52Lakers61 13.9 .358 .670 4.0 0.8 1.5 3.6
1952-53Lakers70 14.7 .349 .610 3.9 0.9 1.7 3.7
1953-54Hawks72 34.1 .367 .639 9.6 2.0 2.4 8.0
1954-55combined teams74 24.0 .400 .680 5.9 1.7 1.5 6.1
1954-55Hawks57 25.5 .387 .675 6.1 1.8 1.4 6.2
1954-55Lakers17 19.0 .471 .694 5.5 1.4 1.7 5.8
1955-56Lakers69 16.4 .400 .758 4.1 1.1 1.2 4.2
1956-57combined teams68 16.7 .375 .716 3.7 0.6 1.5 4.2
1956-57Royals30 18.5 .372 .725 4.0 0.5 1.8 4.8
1956-57Warriors38 15.2 .377 .703 3.5 0.7 1.3 3.7
Career: 414 20.2 .376 - .674 - - 5.3 1.2 - - - 1.7 5.0

Playoffs Stats:
Playoffs Team Gm Min FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
1952Lakers13 11.7 .360 .286 3.4 0.7 1.2 1.8
1953Lakers12 15.8 .348 .531 5.3 0.9 2.7 4.1
1955Lakers7 19.6 .400 .793 6.0 1.4 1.3 7.9
1956Lakers3 18.0 .308 .700 5.0 0.7 2.3 5.0
1957Warriors2 1.5 .000 1.000 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
Career: 37 14.5 .360 - .585 - - 4.5 0.9 - - - 1.7 3.9

* Stats updated on Dec 5, 2024 *

More Information: Links
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Lew Hitch Profile and Stats at Land of Basketball...
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