Taj Gibson vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Taj Gibson 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

Taj Gibson

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Taj Gibson: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Taj Gibson 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Taj Gibson 15 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Taj Gibson 9 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Taj Gibson 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Taj Gibson 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Taj Gibson 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 8.6 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 5.8 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 0.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Taj Gibson 8,290 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Taj Gibson 5,607 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Taj Gibson 925 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Taj Gibson 521 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Taj Gibson 946 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Taj Gibson 965 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Taj Gibson .517 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Taj Gibson .263 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Taj Gibson .713 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 13.0 (2014) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 7.5 (2010) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 1.5 (2016) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 0.8 (2019) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 1.4 (2013) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 7.8 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 4.9 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 0.6 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 0.4 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Taj Gibson 553 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Taj Gibson 346 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Taj Gibson 43 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Taj Gibson 30 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Taj Gibson 72 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Taj Gibson 71 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Taj Gibson .519 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Taj Gibson .000 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Taj Gibson .709 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 18.2 (2014) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 7.0 (2021) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 (2015) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 1.6 (2021) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 2.4 (2014) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

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.