Tom Heinsohn vs. D.J. Mbenga Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D.J. Mbenga 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.

D.J. Mbenga

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
D.J. Mbenga: 2004-05 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 D.J. Mbenga 2

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 D.J. Mbenga 7

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 D.J. Mbenga 5

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 D.J. Mbenga 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 D.J. Mbenga 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 D.J. Mbenga 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 D.J. Mbenga 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 D.J. Mbenga 1.5

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 D.J. Mbenga 0.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** D.J. Mbenga 0.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** D.J. Mbenga 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 D.J. Mbenga 414

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 D.J. Mbenga 351

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 D.J. Mbenga 41

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** D.J. Mbenga 37

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** D.J. Mbenga 141

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 D.J. Mbenga 234

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 D.J. Mbenga .470

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** D.J. Mbenga .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 D.J. Mbenga .607

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) D.J. Mbenga 2.7 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) D.J. Mbenga 2.1 (2011)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) D.J. Mbenga 0.4 (2009)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** D.J. Mbenga 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** D.J. Mbenga 1.0 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 D.J. Mbenga 0.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 D.J. Mbenga 1.0

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 D.J. Mbenga 0.1

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** D.J. Mbenga 0.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** D.J. Mbenga 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 D.J. Mbenga 26

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 D.J. Mbenga 30

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 D.J. Mbenga 2

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** D.J. Mbenga 4

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** D.J. Mbenga 7

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 D.J. Mbenga 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 D.J. Mbenga .440

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** D.J. Mbenga -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 D.J. Mbenga .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) D.J. Mbenga 1.7 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) D.J. Mbenga 1.7 (2010)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) D.J. Mbenga 0.3 (2010)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** D.J. Mbenga 0.4 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** D.J. Mbenga 0.6 (2011)

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.