Tom Heinsohn vs. Calvin Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Calvin Murphy 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.

Calvin Murphy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Calvin Murphy: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Calvin Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Calvin Murphy 13

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Calvin Murphy 6

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Calvin Murphy 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Calvin Murphy 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Calvin Murphy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Calvin Murphy 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Calvin Murphy 2.1

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Calvin Murphy 4.4

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Calvin Murphy 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Calvin Murphy 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Calvin Murphy 17,949

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Calvin Murphy 2,103

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Calvin Murphy 4,402

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Calvin Murphy 1,165 *

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Calvin Murphy 51 *

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Calvin Murphy 1,002

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Calvin Murphy .482

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Calvin Murphy .139 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Calvin Murphy .892

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Calvin Murphy 25.6 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Calvin Murphy 3.1 (1972)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Calvin Murphy 7.4 (1974)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Calvin Murphy 1.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Calvin Murphy 0.1 (1980) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Calvin Murphy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Calvin Murphy 1.5

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Calvin Murphy 4.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Calvin Murphy 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Calvin Murphy 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Calvin Murphy 945

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Calvin Murphy 78

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Calvin Murphy 213

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Calvin Murphy 79 *

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Calvin Murphy 4 *

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Calvin Murphy 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Calvin Murphy .475

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Calvin Murphy .286 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Calvin Murphy .932

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Calvin Murphy 24.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Calvin Murphy 2.4 (1975)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Calvin Murphy 6.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Calvin Murphy 4.0 (1979) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Calvin Murphy 0.5 (1979) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.