Lew Hitch
- Seasons
- 1951-52 to 1956-57
- Position
- F-C
- Height
- 6′8″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Born
- Jul 16, 1929
- College
- Kansas State
- Draft
- 1951, round 2, pick 20
2Championships
Career totals
| Seasons | Games | Points | PPG | RPG | APG | Win shares | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 6 | 414 | 2,075 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 15.2 |
| Playoffs | 5 | 37 | 145 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 0.9 | – |
Rebounds weren't tracked before 1950-51, and steals and blocks before 1973-74, so early totals undercount.
Season by season
Highlighted rows are championship seasons.
| Season | Team | G | PPG | RPG | APG | Team record | Team result | Playoff PPG | Honors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | MNL | 61 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 40-26 | Won title | 1.8 | |
| 1952-53 | MNL | 70 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 48-22 | Won title | 4.1 | |
| 1953-54 | MLH | 72 | 8.0 | 9.6 | 2.0 | 21-51 | Missed playoffs | – | |
| 1954-55 | MLH | 57 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 1.8 | 26-46 | Missed playoffs | – | |
| 1954-55 | MNL | 17 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 1.4 | 40-32 | Lost conf. finals | 7.9 | |
| 1955-56 | MNL | 69 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 33-39 | Lost conf. finals | 5.0 | |
| 1956-57 | ROC | 30 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 31-41 | Missed playoffs | – | |
| 1956-57 | PHW | 38 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 37-35 | Lost conf. finals | 1.0 |