Tom Heinsohn vs. Phil Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil 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.

Phil Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Phil Smith: 1974-75 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Phil Smith 1

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Phil Smith 9

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Phil Smith 5

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Phil Smith 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Phil Smith 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 0 Phil Smith 1

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Phil Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Phil Smith 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Phil Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Phil Smith 3.9

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Phil Smith 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Phil Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Phil Smith 9,924

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Phil Smith 1,978

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Phil Smith 2,561

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Phil Smith 734

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Phil Smith 165

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Phil Smith 659

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Phil Smith .476

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Phil Smith .253 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Phil Smith .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Phil Smith 20.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Phil Smith 4.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Phil Smith 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Phil Smith 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Phil Smith 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Phil Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Phil Smith 2.9

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Phil Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Phil Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Phil Smith 588

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Phil Smith 150

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Phil Smith 143

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Phil Smith 49

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Phil Smith 18

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Phil Smith 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Phil Smith .453

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

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Phil Smith .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Phil Smith 24.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Phil Smith 5.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Phil Smith 1.6 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Phil Smith 0.5 (1976)

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.