Tom Heinsohn vs. Larry Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Smith 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.

Larry Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Larry Smith: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Larry Smith 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Larry Smith 13

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Larry Smith 5

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Larry Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Larry Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Larry Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Larry Smith 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Larry Smith 9.2

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Larry Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Larry Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Larry Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Larry Smith 5,904

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Larry Smith 8,125

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Larry Smith 941

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Larry Smith 699

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Larry Smith 457

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Larry Smith 883

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Larry Smith .531

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Larry Smith .531

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Larry Smith 11.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Larry Smith 12.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Larry Smith 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Larry Smith 1.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Larry Smith 0.8 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Larry Smith 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Larry Smith 7.1

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Larry Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Larry Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Larry Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Larry Smith 132

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Larry Smith 219

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Larry Smith 43

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Larry Smith 27

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Larry Smith 20

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Larry Smith 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Larry Smith .500

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Larry Smith .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Larry Smith 10.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Larry Smith 13.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Larry Smith 2.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Larry Smith 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Larry Smith 1.4 (1989)

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.