Sterling Brown vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Sterling Brown 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

Sterling Brown

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sterling Brown: 2017-18 to 2022-23
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sterling Brown 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Sterling Brown 6 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Sterling Brown 4 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Sterling Brown 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sterling Brown 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Sterling Brown 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sterling Brown 5.3 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Sterling Brown 3.3 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Sterling Brown 1.0 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Sterling Brown 0.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sterling Brown 0.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sterling Brown 1,431 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Sterling Brown 891 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Sterling Brown 268 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Sterling Brown 140 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Sterling Brown 47 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Sterling Brown 268 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sterling Brown .419 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Sterling Brown .363 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sterling Brown .796 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sterling Brown 8.2 (2021) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Sterling Brown 4.4 (2021) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Sterling Brown 1.4 (2019) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Sterling Brown 0.8 (2023) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sterling Brown 0.2 (2018) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sterling Brown 2.6 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Sterling Brown 1.7 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Sterling Brown 0.9 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Sterling Brown 0.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sterling Brown 0.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sterling Brown 63 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Sterling Brown 41 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Sterling Brown 22 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Sterling Brown 11 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Sterling Brown 5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Sterling Brown 24 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sterling Brown .389 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Sterling Brown .276 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sterling Brown .722 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sterling Brown 4.1 (2019) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Sterling Brown 2.7 (2019) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Sterling Brown 1.7 (2019) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Sterling Brown 0.5 (2019) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sterling Brown 0.3 (2019) 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.