Vern Hatton vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Vern Hatton 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

Vern Hatton

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Hatton: 1958-59 to 1961-62
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Hatton 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Vern Hatton 4 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Vern Hatton 1 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Vern Hatton 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vern Hatton 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Vern Hatton 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Vern Hatton 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vern Hatton 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Vern Hatton 0 * Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vern Hatton 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Vern Hatton 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Vern Hatton 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 5.5 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 2.4 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 1.4 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Hatton 1,244 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Vern Hatton 531 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Vern Hatton 318 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Vern Hatton - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Vern Hatton - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Vern Hatton 225 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Hatton .344 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Vern Hatton - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Vern Hatton .714 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 8.1 (1962) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 2.8 (1959) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 2.5 (1962) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 1.5 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 0.5 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 0.2 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Hatton 9 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Vern Hatton 3 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Vern Hatton 1 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Vern Hatton - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Vern Hatton - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games Vern Hatton 6 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Hatton .308 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Vern Hatton - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Vern Hatton .333 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Hatton 1.5 (1960) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Hatton 0.5 (1960) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Vern Hatton 0.2 (1960) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Vern Hatton - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.