Jalen Duren vs. Fred Hetzel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Hetzel and Jalen Duren 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jalen Duren: 2022-23 to 2025-26
Fred Hetzel: 1965-66 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Duren 0 Fred Hetzel 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Duren 4 Fred Hetzel 6

Playoffs Played Jalen Duren 1 Fred Hetzel 4

All-Star Games Jalen Duren 0 Fred Hetzel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Duren 12.3 Fred Hetzel 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren 10.3 Fred Hetzel 5.9

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren 2.1 Fred Hetzel 1.1

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren 0.7 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren 0.9 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Duren 2,882 Fred Hetzel 4,658

Total Rebounds Jalen Duren 2,414 Fred Hetzel 2,444

Total Assists Jalen Duren 480 Fred Hetzel 462

Total Steals Jalen Duren 154 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Duren 222 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Duren 234 Fred Hetzel 416

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Duren .650 Fred Hetzel .421

3-Point Percentage Jalen Duren .000 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Duren .699 Fred Hetzel .817

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Duren 18.3 (2026) Fred Hetzel 19.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren 11.6 (2024) Fred Hetzel 8.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren 2.7 (2025) Fred Hetzel 1.7 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren 0.8 (2026) Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren 1.1 (2025) Fred Hetzel - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Duren 11.8 Fred Hetzel 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren 10.7 Fred Hetzel 5.3

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren 3.5 Fred Hetzel 1.3

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren 0.3 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren 1.7 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Duren 71 Fred Hetzel 359

Total Rebounds Jalen Duren 64 Fred Hetzel 184

Total Assists Jalen Duren 21 Fred Hetzel 44

Total Steals Jalen Duren 2 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Duren 10 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Duren 6 Fred Hetzel 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Duren .650 Fred Hetzel .427

3-Point Percentage Jalen Duren - Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Duren .826 Fred Hetzel .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Duren 11.8 (2025) Fred Hetzel 18.8 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren 10.7 (2025) Fred Hetzel 7.2 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren 3.5 (2025) Fred Hetzel 1.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren 0.3 (2025) Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren 1.7 (2025) Fred Hetzel - 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.