Butch Beard vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Butch Beard 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

Butch Beard

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Beard: 1969-70 to 1978-79
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Beard 1 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Butch Beard 9 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Butch Beard 3 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Butch Beard 1 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Butch Beard 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Butch Beard 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.3 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.4 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 3.6 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.3 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 5,622 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 2,042 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Butch Beard 2,189 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Butch Beard 499 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Butch Beard 36 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Butch Beard 605 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .487 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .771 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 15.4 (1972) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.9 (1974) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 6.7 (1972) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.6 (1975) * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 (1975) * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.0 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.7 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 2.8 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.5 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.2 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 289 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 119 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Butch Beard 88 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Butch Beard 34 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Butch Beard 4 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Butch Beard 32 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .444 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .663 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.1 (1975) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.2 (1975) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 4.5 (1978) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.7 (1978) * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.3 (1978) * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.