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Vern Hatton
Guard ·Golden State Warriors ·NBA ·#17

Vern Hatton

Age90 BornJan 13, 1936 FromUSA Height191 cm (6'3") Weight88 kg CollegeKentucky Draft1958 · #9
Career averages
5.4PPG
2.7RPG
1.1APG
195 games · 2 seasons

At a glance

GSW hub
Career snapshot
2Seasons
195Games
1,060Career points
0.0PER average
Most-played franchise: Golden State Warriors · 109 games · 1958-59 to 1959-60
Draft1958
2Round
9Overall pick
From Kentucky
Career highsSingle season
7.5PPG · 1958-59 · SAC
3.7RPG · 1958-59 · SAC
1.4APG · 1958-59 · SAC
Position rank1959-60
#20PPG rank
#20PER rank
#20Win shares rank
GuardPosition
Among 20 Guard players with 41+ games

Career by team

Golden State Warriors
1958-59 - 1959-60 · 2 seasons
4.8 PPG 2.4 RPG 1.1 APG
109 games
Sacramento Kings
1958-59 - 1958-59 · 1 seasons
7.5 PPG 3.7 RPG 1.4 APG
22 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1958-59 NBA 64 0 17.3 5.9 2.8 1.1 0.0 0.0 35.6 0.0 73.3 - -
1958-59 GSW 42 0 10.8 5.0 2.3 1.0 0.0 0.0 39.3 0.0 79.6 - -
1958-59 SAC 22 0 29.9 7.5 3.7 1.4 0.0 0.0 31.9 0.0 66.7 - -
1959-60 GSW 67 0 15.7 4.6 2.4 1.2 0.0 0.0 35.7 0.0 60.9 - -

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Jul 1959 Sacramento Kings Golden State Warriors season change
Oct 1958 Golden State Warriors Sacramento Kings mid season trade From 1958-59 to 1958-59

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Born on January 13

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