Tom Heinsohn vs. Howard Porter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howard Porter 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.

Howard Porter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Howard Porter: 1971-72 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Howard Porter 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Howard Porter 7

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Howard Porter 6

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Howard Porter 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Howard Porter 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Howard Porter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Howard Porter 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Howard Porter 4.1

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Howard Porter 0.5

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Howard Porter 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Howard Porter 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Howard Porter 4,215

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Howard Porter 1,872

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Howard Porter 211

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Howard Porter 156 *

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Howard Porter 212 *

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Howard Porter 457

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Howard Porter .469

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Howard Porter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Howard Porter .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Howard Porter 13.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Howard Porter 5.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Howard Porter 0.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Howard Porter 0.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Howard Porter 0.9 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Howard Porter 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Howard Porter 4.2

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Howard Porter 0.5

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Howard Porter 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Howard Porter 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Howard Porter 335

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Howard Porter 152

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Howard Porter 18

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Howard Porter 18 *

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Howard Porter 15 *

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Howard Porter 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Howard Porter .459

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Howard Porter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Howard Porter .846

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Howard Porter 20.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Howard Porter 6.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Howard Porter 0.8 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Howard Porter 1.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Howard Porter 1.3 (1977) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.