Derrick Dial vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Derrick Dial 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

Derrick Dial

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Dial: 1999-00 to 2003-04
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Dial 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Derrick Dial 4 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Derrick Dial 1 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Derrick Dial 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Dial 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Derrick Dial 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Dial 3.1 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Dial 1.6 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Derrick Dial 0.8 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Derrick Dial 0.3 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Dial 0.1 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Dial 253 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Derrick Dial 133 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Derrick Dial 63 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Derrick Dial 21 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Derrick Dial 11 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Derrick Dial 82 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Dial .372 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Derrick Dial .190 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Dial .672 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Dial 5.0 (2000) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Dial 3.3 (2000) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Derrick Dial 1.1 (2002) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Derrick Dial 0.7 (2004) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Dial 0.2 (2001) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Dial 2.5 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Dial 1.0 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Dial 5 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Derrick Dial 2 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Derrick Dial 0 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Derrick Dial 0 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Derrick Dial 0 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Derrick Dial 2 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Dial .500 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Derrick Dial - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Dial .500 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Dial 2.5 (2000) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Dial 1.0 (2000) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000) Tom Heinsohn - 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.