Tom Heinsohn vs. Bernard Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard Thompson 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.

Bernard Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Bernard Thompson: 1984-85 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Bernard Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Bernard Thompson 5

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Bernard Thompson 1

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Bernard Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Bernard Thompson 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Bernard Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Bernard Thompson 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Bernard Thompson 1.7

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Bernard Thompson 1.3

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bernard Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bernard Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Bernard Thompson 1,078

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Bernard Thompson 352

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Bernard Thompson 266

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bernard Thompson 127

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bernard Thompson 27

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Bernard Thompson 204

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Bernard Thompson .439

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bernard Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Bernard Thompson .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Bernard Thompson 8.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Bernard Thompson 2.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Bernard Thompson 2.2 (1986)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bernard Thompson 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bernard Thompson 0.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Bernard Thompson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Bernard Thompson 1.5

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Bernard Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bernard Thompson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bernard Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Bernard Thompson 2

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Bernard Thompson 3

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Bernard Thompson 2

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bernard Thompson 0

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bernard Thompson 1

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Bernard Thompson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Bernard Thompson .000

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bernard Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Bernard Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Bernard Thompson 1.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Bernard Thompson 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Bernard Thompson 1.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bernard Thompson 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bernard Thompson 0.5 (1985)

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.