Tom Heinsohn vs. Kenny Higgs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Higgs 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.

Kenny Higgs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Kenny Higgs 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Kenny Higgs 3

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Kenny Higgs 1

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Kenny Higgs 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Kenny Higgs 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Kenny Higgs 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Kenny Higgs 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Kenny Higgs 1.8

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Kenny Higgs 4.4

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kenny Higgs 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kenny Higgs 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Kenny Higgs 1,470

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Kenny Higgs 391

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Kenny Higgs 944

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kenny Higgs 239

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kenny Higgs 23

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Kenny Higgs 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Kenny Higgs .441

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kenny Higgs .145 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Kenny Higgs .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Kenny Higgs 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Kenny Higgs 1.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Kenny Higgs 2.0

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kenny Higgs 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kenny Higgs 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Kenny Higgs 23

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Kenny Higgs 3

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Kenny Higgs 6

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kenny Higgs 3

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kenny Higgs 0

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Kenny Higgs 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Kenny Higgs .381

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kenny Higgs .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Kenny Higgs .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.