Tom Heinsohn vs. Eldridge Recasner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eldridge Recasner 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.

Eldridge Recasner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Eldridge Recasner: 1994-95 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Eldridge Recasner 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Eldridge Recasner 8

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Eldridge Recasner 4

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Eldridge Recasner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Eldridge Recasner 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Eldridge Recasner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Eldridge Recasner 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Eldridge Recasner 1.8

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Eldridge Recasner 1.8

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Eldridge Recasner 1,732

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Eldridge Recasner 534

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Eldridge Recasner 522

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 129

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 12

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Eldridge Recasner 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Eldridge Recasner .426

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner .409

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Eldridge Recasner .887

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Eldridge Recasner 9.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Eldridge Recasner 2.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Eldridge Recasner 2.7 (1996)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 1.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0.1 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Eldridge Recasner 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Eldridge Recasner 1.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Eldridge Recasner 1.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Eldridge Recasner 63

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Eldridge Recasner 17

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Eldridge Recasner 21

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 4

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Eldridge Recasner 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Eldridge Recasner .382

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner .458

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Eldridge Recasner .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Eldridge Recasner 7.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Eldridge Recasner 1.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Eldridge Recasner 2.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0.0 (2001)

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.