Tom Heinsohn vs. Obi Toppin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Obi Toppin 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.

Obi Toppin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Obi Toppin: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Obi Toppin 4

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Obi Toppin 3

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Obi Toppin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Heinsohn 4 Obi Toppin 0

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Obi Toppin 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Obi Toppin 3.2

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Obi Toppin 1.1

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Obi Toppin 2,241

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Obi Toppin 913

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Obi Toppin 300

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Obi Toppin 112

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Obi Toppin 103

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Obi Toppin 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Obi Toppin .520

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Obi Toppin .351

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Obi Toppin .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Obi Toppin 10.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Obi Toppin 3.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Obi Toppin 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Obi Toppin 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Obi Toppin 3.8

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Obi Toppin 1.2

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Obi Toppin 294

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Obi Toppin 127

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Obi Toppin 38

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Obi Toppin 14

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Obi Toppin 10

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Obi Toppin 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Obi Toppin .504

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Obi Toppin .333

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Obi Toppin .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Obi Toppin 10.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Obi Toppin 4.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Obi Toppin 1.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Obi Toppin 0.4 (2024)

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.