Bob Elliott vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Bob Elliott 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

Bob Elliott

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Elliott: 1978-79 to 1980-81
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Elliott 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Bob Elliott 3 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Bob Elliott 0 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Bob Elliott 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Elliott 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Bob Elliott 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Elliott 7.0 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Elliott 3.6 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Bob Elliott 1.4 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Bob Elliott 0.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Elliott 0.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Elliott 980 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Bob Elliott 502 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Bob Elliott 204 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Bob Elliott 69 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Elliott 34 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Bob Elliott 141 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Elliott .494 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Bob Elliott .333 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Elliott .649 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Elliott 8.8 (1979) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Elliott 4.0 (1979) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Bob Elliott 1.8 (1981) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Bob Elliott 0.5 (1980) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Elliott 0.3 (1979) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Bob Elliott 0 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Bob Elliott - * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Elliott - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

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.