Tom Heinsohn vs. Ed Nealy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Nealy 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.

Ed Nealy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Ed Nealy: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Ed Nealy 1

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Ed Nealy 10

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Ed Nealy 6

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Ed Nealy 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Ed Nealy 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Ed Nealy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Ed Nealy 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Ed Nealy 3.3

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Ed Nealy 0.7

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ed Nealy 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ed Nealy 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Ed Nealy 1,451

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Ed Nealy 1,799

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Ed Nealy 392

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ed Nealy 256

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ed Nealy 51

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Ed Nealy 540

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Ed Nealy .498

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ed Nealy .292

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Ed Nealy .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Ed Nealy 4.4 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Ed Nealy 5.9 (1983)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Ed Nealy 1.4 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ed Nealy 0.8 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ed Nealy 0.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Ed Nealy 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Ed Nealy 2.8

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Ed Nealy 0.5

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ed Nealy 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ed Nealy 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Ed Nealy 84

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Ed Nealy 91

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Ed Nealy 15

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ed Nealy 14

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ed Nealy 1

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Ed Nealy 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Ed Nealy .441

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ed Nealy .333

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Ed Nealy .704

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Ed Nealy 3.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Ed Nealy 3.5 (1988)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Ed Nealy 2.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ed Nealy 0.7 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Ed Nealy 0.1 (1990)

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.