Tom Heinsohn vs. Gary Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Neal 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.

Gary Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Gary Neal: 2010-11 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Gary Neal 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Gary Neal 7

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Gary Neal 4

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Gary Neal 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Gary Neal 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Gary Neal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Gary Neal 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Gary Neal 2.2

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Gary Neal 1.6

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Gary Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Gary Neal 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Gary Neal 3,470

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Gary Neal 760

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Gary Neal 573

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Gary Neal 145

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Gary Neal 10

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Gary Neal 352

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Gary Neal .422

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Gary Neal .382

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Gary Neal .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Gary Neal 10.5 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Gary Neal 2.5 (2011)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Gary Neal 2.1 (2012)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Gary Neal 0.5 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Gary Neal 0.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Gary Neal 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Gary Neal 2.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Gary Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Gary Neal 0.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Gary Neal 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Gary Neal 339

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Gary Neal 89

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Gary Neal 43

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Gary Neal 6

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Gary Neal 2

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Gary Neal 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Gary Neal .401

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Gary Neal .345

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Gary Neal .907

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Gary Neal 11.3 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Gary Neal 3.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Gary Neal 1.4 (2012)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Gary Neal 0.2 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Gary Neal 0.2 (2011)

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.