Tom Heinsohn vs. Royce O'Neale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Royce O'Neale 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.

Royce O'Neale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Royce O'Neale: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Royce O'Neale 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Royce O'Neale 7

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Royce O'Neale 7

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Royce O'Neale 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Royce O'Neale 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Royce O'Neale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Royce O'Neale 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Royce O'Neale 4.8

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Royce O'Neale 2.4

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Royce O'Neale 3,564

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Royce O'Neale 2,524

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Royce O'Neale 1,273

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 416

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 229

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Royce O'Neale 525

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Royce O'Neale .426

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Royce O'Neale .381

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Royce O'Neale .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Royce O'Neale 8.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Royce O'Neale 6.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Royce O'Neale 3.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 1.1 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 0.6 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Royce O'Neale 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Royce O'Neale 5.2

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Royce O'Neale 1.9

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Royce O'Neale 371

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Royce O'Neale 249

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Royce O'Neale 92

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 42

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 13

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Royce O'Neale 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Royce O'Neale .438

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Royce O'Neale .369

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Royce O'Neale .711

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Royce O'Neale 11.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Royce O'Neale 7.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Royce O'Neale 3.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 1.3 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 0.4 (2019)

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.