John Collins vs. Lew Hitch Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lew Hitch and John Collins 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
John Collins: 2017-18 to 2025-26
Lew Hitch: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Collins 0 Lew Hitch 2

NBA Seasons John Collins 9 Lew Hitch 6

Playoffs Played John Collins 3 Lew Hitch 5

All-Star Games John Collins 0 Lew Hitch 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 15.8 Lew Hitch 5.0

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 7.9 Lew Hitch 5.3

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.4 Lew Hitch 1.2

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.6 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 7,915 Lew Hitch 2,075

Total Rebounds John Collins 3,944 Lew Hitch 2,183

Total Assists John Collins 724 Lew Hitch 499

Total Steals John Collins 314 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Blocks John Collins 498 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Games John Collins 501 Lew Hitch 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .544 Lew Hitch .376

3-Point Percentage John Collins .361 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .792 Lew Hitch .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 21.6 (2020) Lew Hitch 8.0 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 10.1 (2020) Lew Hitch 9.6 (1954)

Assists Per Game John Collins 2.0 (2025) Lew Hitch 2.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game John Collins 1.0 (2025) Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.6 (2020) Lew Hitch - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 12.6 Lew Hitch 3.9

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 7.1 Lew Hitch 4.5

Assists Per Game John Collins 0.9 Lew Hitch 0.9

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 0.6 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 365 Lew Hitch 145

Total Rebounds John Collins 206 Lew Hitch 167

Total Assists John Collins 27 Lew Hitch 32

Total Steals John Collins 12 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Blocks John Collins 18 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Games John Collins 29 Lew Hitch 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .516 Lew Hitch .360

3-Point Percentage John Collins .354 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .769 Lew Hitch .585

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 13.9 (2021) Lew Hitch 7.9 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 8.7 (2021) Lew Hitch 6.0 (1955)

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.2 (2022) Lew Hitch 1.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 (2021) Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 (2023) Lew Hitch - 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.