Lew Hitch vs. Payton Pritchard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Payton Pritchard 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Lew Hitch: 1951-52 to 1956-57
Payton Pritchard: 2020-21 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lew Hitch 2 Payton Pritchard 1

NBA Seasons Lew Hitch 6 Payton Pritchard 6

Playoffs Played Lew Hitch 5 Payton Pritchard 5

All-Star Games Lew Hitch 0 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 5.0 Payton Pritchard 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 5.3 Payton Pritchard 2.9

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 1.2 Payton Pritchard 2.7

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.6

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lew Hitch 2,075 Payton Pritchard 3,639

Total Rebounds Lew Hitch 2,183 Payton Pritchard 1,077

Total Assists Lew Hitch 499 Payton Pritchard 1,033

Total Steals Lew Hitch - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 207

Total Blocks Lew Hitch - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 38

Total Games Lew Hitch 414 Payton Pritchard 376

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lew Hitch .376 Payton Pritchard .452

3-Point Percentage Lew Hitch - n/a ** Payton Pritchard .391

Free Throw Percentage Lew Hitch .674 Payton Pritchard .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 8.0 (1954) Payton Pritchard 16.8 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 9.6 (1954) Payton Pritchard 4.3 (2026)

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 2.0 (1954) Payton Pritchard 5.2 (2026)

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.9 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.2 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 3.9 Payton Pritchard 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 4.5 Payton Pritchard 1.8

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 0.9 Payton Pritchard 1.7

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.3

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Lew Hitch 145 Payton Pritchard 416

Total Rebounds Lew Hitch 167 Payton Pritchard 123

Total Assists Lew Hitch 32 Payton Pritchard 118

Total Steals Lew Hitch - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 19

Total Blocks Lew Hitch - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 2

Total Games Lew Hitch 37 Payton Pritchard 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lew Hitch .360 Payton Pritchard .435

3-Point Percentage Lew Hitch - n/a ** Payton Pritchard .370

Free Throw Percentage Lew Hitch .585 Payton Pritchard .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 7.9 (1955) Payton Pritchard 11.9 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 6.0 (1955) Payton Pritchard 2.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 1.4 (1955) Payton Pritchard 2.4 (2021)

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.5 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2022)

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.