Tom Heinsohn vs. Joe Smyth Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Smyth 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.

Joe Smyth

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Joe Smyth: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Joe Smyth 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Joe Smyth 1

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Joe Smyth 0

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Joe Smyth 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Joe Smyth 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Joe Smyth 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Joe Smyth 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Joe Smyth 2.5

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Joe Smyth 1.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Joe Smyth 131

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Joe Smyth 98

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Joe Smyth 49

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Joe Smyth 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Joe Smyth .348

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Joe Smyth .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Joe Smyth 3.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Joe Smyth 2.5 (1954)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Joe Smyth 1.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Joe Smyth -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Joe Smyth -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Joe Smyth -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Joe Smyth -

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Joe Smyth -

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Joe Smyth -

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Joe Smyth 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Joe Smyth -

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Joe Smyth -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Joe Smyth -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Joe Smyth -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Joe Smyth -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Joe Smyth - 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.