Tom Heinsohn vs. Stacey King Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Stacey King and Tom Heinsohn, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Tom Heinsohn played 9 years in the NBA, 1 more than Stacey King, who played 8. Tom Heinsohn had the first of his seasons in 1956-57, while Stacey King had his rookie season in 1989-90. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Tom Heinsohn 9 9 1956-57 to 1964-65
Stacey King 8 5 1989-90 to 1996-97

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Tom Heinsohn Stacey King
Season 1956-571989-90
Team Boston CelticsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards Achievement Rookie of the Year-
-Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionBulls Lost East Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 72 29.9 16.2 - - 9.8 1.6 - - - 4.2 6.2 15.6 .397 - - - 3.8 4.8 .790
Stacey King 82 21.7 8.9 2.1 2.6 4.7 1.1 0.5 0.7 1.5 2.6 3.3 6.5 .504 0.0 0.0 .000 2.4 3.3 .727
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 10 37.0 22.9 - - 11.7 2.0 - - - 4.0 9.0 23.1 .390 - - - 4.9 6.9 .710
Stacey King 16 17.6 6.9 1.1 2.1 3.2 0.6 0.4 0.5 1.1 2.0 2.3 5.7 .407 0.0 0.1 .000 2.3 2.9 .766

Season 2

Tom Heinsohn Stacey King
Season 1957-581990-91
Team Boston CelticsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics Lost NBA FinalsNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 69 32.0 17.8 - - 10.2 1.8 - - - 4.0 6.8 17.8 .382 - - - 4.3 5.7 .746
Stacey King 76 15.8 5.5 0.9 1.8 2.7 0.9 0.3 0.6 1.2 1.8 2.1 4.4 .467 0.0 0.0 .000 1.4 2.0 .704
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 11 31.7 17.5 - - 10.8 1.6 - - - 4.7 6.2 17.6 .351 - - - 5.1 6.5 .778
Stacey King 11 7.8 2.1 0.8 1.2 2.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.8 1.4 0.7 2.5 .296 0.0 0.1 .000 0.6 1.0 .636

Season 3

Tom Heinsohn Stacey King
Season 1958-591991-92
Team Boston CelticsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 66 31.7 18.8 - - 9.7 2.5 - - - 4.1 7.0 18.1 .390 - - - 4.7 5.9 .798
Stacey King 79 16.1 7.0 1.1 1.5 2.6 1.0 0.3 0.3 1.0 1.6 2.7 5.4 .506 0.0 0.1 .400 1.5 2.0 .753
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 11 31.6 19.9 - - 8.9 2.9 - - - 3.7 8.3 20.0 .414 - - - 3.4 5.1 .661
Stacey King 14 7.9 3.8 0.5 0.9 1.4 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.7 0.9 1.3 2.9 .450 0.1 0.1 1.000 1.1 1.6 .652

Season 4

Tom Heinsohn Stacey King
Season 1959-601992-93
Team Boston CelticsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 75 32.3 21.7 - - 10.6 2.3 - - - 3.7 9.0 21.2 .423 - - - 3.8 5.1 .733
Stacey King 76 13.9 5.4 1.4 1.3 2.7 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.9 1.7 2.1 4.5 .471 0.0 0.1 .333 1.1 1.6 .705
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 13 32.5 21.8 - - 9.7 2.1 - - - 4.1 8.6 20.5 .419 - - - 4.6 6.2 .750
Stacey King 19 12.1 4.1 1.1 1.1 2.1 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.7 2.0 1.4 3.5 .394 0.0 0.0 - 1.3 1.6 .806

Season 5

Tom Heinsohn Stacey King
Season 1960-611993-94
Team Boston CelticsChicago Bulls, Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 74 30.5 21.3 - - 9.9 1.9 - - - 3.5 8.5 21.2 .400 - - - 4.4 5.7 .767
Stacey King 49 21.5 7.9 1.8 3.1 4.9 1.2 0.6 0.9 1.7 2.5 3.0 7.0 .428 0.0 0.0 .000 1.9 2.8 .684
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 10 29.1 19.7 - - 9.9 2.0 - - - 3.6 8.2 20.1 .408 - - - 3.3 4.3 .767
Stacey King ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Tom Heinsohn Stacey King
Season 1961-621994-95
Team Boston CelticsMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 79 30.2 22.1 - - 9.5 2.1 - - - 3.5 8.8 20.4 .429 - - - 4.5 5.5 .819
Stacey King 50 15.8 5.3 1.1 2.2 3.3 0.5 0.5 0.4 1.3 2.5 2.0 4.2 .467 0.0 0.0 .000 1.4 2.0 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 14 31.8 20.7 - - 8.2 2.4 - - - 4.1 8.3 20.8 .399 - - - 4.1 5.4 .763
Stacey King ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Tom Heinsohn Stacey King
Season 1962-631995-96
Team Boston CelticsMiami Heat
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionHeat Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 76 26.4 18.9 - - 7.5 1.3 - - - 3.6 7.2 17.1 .423 - - - 4.5 5.4 .835
Stacey King 15 10.4 2.5 0.6 0.9 1.5 0.1 0.5 0.1 1.2 2.6 1.1 2.4 .472 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.5 .500
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 13 31.8 24.7 - - 8.9 1.2 - - - 4.2 9.5 20.8 .456 - - - 5.8 7.5 .765
Stacey King 1 12.0 1.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 3.0 .000 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 2.0 .500

Season 8

Tom Heinsohn Stacey King
Season 1963-641996-97
Team Boston CelticsBoston Celtics, Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 76 26.8 16.5 - - 6.1 2.4 - - - 3.5 6.4 16.1 .398 - - - 3.7 4.5 .827
Stacey King 11 9.4 2.2 1.0 1.5 2.5 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.5 1.3 1.0 2.0 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.2 0.6 .286
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 10 30.8 17.4 - - 8.0 2.6 - - - 3.6 7.0 18.0 .389 - - - 3.4 4.2 .810
Stacey King ------- --- ----------

Season 9

Tom Heinsohn Stacey King
Season 1964-65-
Team Boston Celtics-
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA Champion-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 67 25.5 13.6 - - 6.0 2.3 - - - 3.8 5.4 14.2 .383 - - - 2.7 3.4 .795
Stacey King ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tom Heinsohn 12 23.0 12.7 - - 7.0 1.9 - - - 3.8 5.5 15.1 .365 - - - 1.7 2.7 .625
Stacey King ------- --- ----------