Richard Hamilton vs. Vern Hatton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Hatton and Richard Hamilton 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

Richard Hamilton

vs.

Vern Hatton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Vern Hatton: 1958-59 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Hamilton 1 Vern Hatton 0

NBA Seasons Richard Hamilton 14 Vern Hatton 4

Playoffs Played Richard Hamilton 9 Vern Hatton 1

All-Star Games Richard Hamilton 3 Vern Hatton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 17.1 Vern Hatton 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.1 Vern Hatton 2.4

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.4 Vern Hatton 1.4

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.8 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.1 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 15,708 Vern Hatton 1,244

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 2,852 Vern Hatton 531

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 3,125 Vern Hatton 318

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 714 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 131 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Games Richard Hamilton 921 Vern Hatton 225

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .449 Vern Hatton .344

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .346 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .852 Vern Hatton .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006) Vern Hatton 8.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005) Vern Hatton 2.8 (1959)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005) Vern Hatton 2.5 (1962)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004) Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002) Vern Hatton - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 19.8 Vern Hatton 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 Vern Hatton 0.5

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.6 Vern Hatton 0.2

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.9 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 2,571 Vern Hatton 9

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 506 Vern Hatton 3

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 467 Vern Hatton 1

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 122 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 24 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Games Richard Hamilton 130 Vern Hatton 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .439 Vern Hatton .308

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .340 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .860 Vern Hatton .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003) Vern Hatton 1.5 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004) Vern Hatton 0.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009) Vern Hatton 0.2 (1960)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008) Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008) Vern Hatton - n/a **

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.