Tom Heinsohn vs. James Posey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Posey 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.

James Posey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
James Posey: 1999-00 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 James Posey 2

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 James Posey 12

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 James Posey 6

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 James Posey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 James Posey 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 James Posey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 James Posey 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 James Posey 4.7

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 James Posey 1.6

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** James Posey 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** James Posey 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 James Posey 7,419

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 James Posey 4,061

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 James Posey 1,413

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** James Posey 917

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** James Posey 298

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 James Posey 864

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 James Posey .410

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** James Posey .349

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 James Posey .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) James Posey 13.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) James Posey 5.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) James Posey 2.5 (2002)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** James Posey 1.7 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** James Posey 0.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 James Posey 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 James Posey 4.8

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 James Posey 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** James Posey 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** James Posey 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 James Posey 511

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 James Posey 315

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 James Posey 65

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** James Posey 65

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** James Posey 18

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 James Posey 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 James Posey .421

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** James Posey .387

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 James Posey .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) James Posey 12.5 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) James Posey 7.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) James Posey 1.5 (2007)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** James Posey 2.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** James Posey 1.3 (2007)

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.