Tom Heinsohn vs. Fred Sheffield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Sheffield 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.

Fred Sheffield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Fred Sheffield: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Fred Sheffield 1

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Fred Sheffield 1

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Fred Sheffield 0

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Fred Sheffield 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Fred Sheffield 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Fred Sheffield 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Fred Sheffield 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Fred Sheffield 0.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Fred Sheffield 74

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Fred Sheffield 4

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Fred Sheffield 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Fred Sheffield .199

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Fred Sheffield .615

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Fred Sheffield 3.4 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Fred Sheffield 0.2 (1947)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Fred Sheffield -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Fred Sheffield -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Fred Sheffield -

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Fred Sheffield -

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Fred Sheffield 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Fred Sheffield -

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Fred Sheffield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Fred Sheffield -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Fred Sheffield -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.