Tom Heinsohn vs. Willie Somerset Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Somerset 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.

Willie Somerset

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Willie Somerset: 1965-66 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Willie Somerset 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Willie Somerset 1

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Willie Somerset 0

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Willie Somerset 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Willie Somerset 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Willie Somerset 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Willie Somerset 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Willie Somerset 1.9

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Willie Somerset 1.1

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Willie Somerset 45

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Willie Somerset 15

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Willie Somerset 9

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Willie Somerset 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Willie Somerset .419

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Willie Somerset .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Willie Somerset 5.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Willie Somerset 1.9 (1966)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Willie Somerset 1.1 (1966)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Willie Somerset -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Willie Somerset -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Willie Somerset -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Willie Somerset -

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Willie Somerset -

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Willie Somerset -

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Willie Somerset 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Willie Somerset -

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Willie Somerset -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Willie Somerset -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Willie Somerset -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Willie Somerset -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

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.