Tom Heinsohn vs. Dickey Simpkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dickey Simpkins 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.

Dickey Simpkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Dickey Simpkins: 1994-95 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Dickey Simpkins 3

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Dickey Simpkins 7

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Dickey Simpkins 1

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Dickey Simpkins 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Dickey Simpkins 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Dickey Simpkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Dickey Simpkins 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Dickey Simpkins 3.6

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Dickey Simpkins 0.9

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Dickey Simpkins 1,388

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Dickey Simpkins 1,187

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Dickey Simpkins 305

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 91

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 60

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Dickey Simpkins 327

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Dickey Simpkins .440

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins .222

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Dickey Simpkins .618

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Dickey Simpkins 9.1 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Dickey Simpkins 6.8 (1999)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Dickey Simpkins 1.4 (2000)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.7 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.3 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Dickey Simpkins 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Dickey Simpkins 1.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Dickey Simpkins 16

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Dickey Simpkins 13

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Dickey Simpkins 3

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 2

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 1

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Dickey Simpkins 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Dickey Simpkins .375

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Dickey Simpkins .444

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Dickey Simpkins 1.2 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Dickey Simpkins 1.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Dickey Simpkins 0.2 (1998)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.1 (1998)

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.