Tom Heinsohn vs. Al Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Jefferson and Tom Heinsohn 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

Tom Heinsohn

vs.

Al Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Al Jefferson: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Al Jefferson 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Al Jefferson 14

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Al Jefferson 4

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Al Jefferson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Al Jefferson 1

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Al Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Al Jefferson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Al Jefferson 8.4

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Al Jefferson 1.5

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Al Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Al Jefferson 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Al Jefferson 14,343

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Al Jefferson 7,690

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Al Jefferson 1,347

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Al Jefferson 628

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Al Jefferson 1,093

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Al Jefferson 915

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Al Jefferson .499

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Al Jefferson .121

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Al Jefferson .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Al Jefferson 23.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Al Jefferson 11.1 (2008)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Al Jefferson 2.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Al Jefferson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Al Jefferson 1.9 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Al Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Al Jefferson 7.1

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Al Jefferson 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Al Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Al Jefferson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Al Jefferson 265

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Al Jefferson 150

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Al Jefferson 22

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Al Jefferson 14

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Al Jefferson 19

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Al Jefferson 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Al Jefferson .494

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Al Jefferson .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Al Jefferson .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Al Jefferson 18.7 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Al Jefferson 9.3 (2014)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Al Jefferson 2.5 (2012)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Al Jefferson 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Al Jefferson 1.7 (2014)

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.