Tom Heinsohn vs. DeMarcus Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeMarcus Nelson 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.

DeMarcus Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
DeMarcus Nelson: 2008-09 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 DeMarcus Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 DeMarcus Nelson 1

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 DeMarcus Nelson 0

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 DeMarcus Nelson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 DeMarcus Nelson 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 DeMarcus Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 DeMarcus Nelson 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 DeMarcus Nelson 1.8

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 DeMarcus Nelson 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 DeMarcus Nelson 53

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 DeMarcus Nelson 24

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 DeMarcus Nelson 13

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson 9

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson 2

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 DeMarcus Nelson 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 DeMarcus Nelson .444

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 DeMarcus Nelson .357

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) DeMarcus Nelson 4.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) DeMarcus Nelson 1.8 (2009)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) DeMarcus Nelson 1.0 (2009)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson 0.7 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson 0.2 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 DeMarcus Nelson -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 DeMarcus Nelson -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 DeMarcus Nelson -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson -

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 DeMarcus Nelson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 DeMarcus Nelson -

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 DeMarcus Nelson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) DeMarcus Nelson -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) DeMarcus Nelson -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) DeMarcus Nelson -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson -

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** DeMarcus Nelson -

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.