Alex English vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Alex English 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

Alex English

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Alex English 8 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 Tom Heinsohn 4

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 Tom Heinsohn 0

Rookie of The Year Alex English 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex English 833 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Alex English 1,193 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Alex English 293 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Alex English 47 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Alex English 32 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Alex English 68 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.