Tom Heinsohn vs. John Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thomas 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.

John Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
John Thomas: 1997-98 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 John Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 John Thomas 5

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 John Thomas 2

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 John Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 John Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 John Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 John Thomas 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 John Thomas 2.1

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 John Thomas 0.3

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** John Thomas 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** John Thomas 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 John Thomas 560

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 John Thomas 432

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 John Thomas 60

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** John Thomas 69

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** John Thomas 50

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 John Thomas 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 John Thomas .502

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** John Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 John Thomas .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) John Thomas 4.3 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) John Thomas 3.4 (1999)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) John Thomas 0.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** John Thomas 0.4 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** John Thomas 0.3 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 John Thomas 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 John Thomas 1.1

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 John Thomas 0.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** John Thomas 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** John Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 John Thomas 7

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 John Thomas 10

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 John Thomas 2

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** John Thomas 3

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** John Thomas 1

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 John Thomas 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 John Thomas .500

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** John Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 John Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) John Thomas 0.9 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) John Thomas 1.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) John Thomas 0.3 (2006)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** John Thomas 0.4 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** John Thomas 0.1 (2006)

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.