Daniel Gafford vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Daniel Gafford 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

Daniel Gafford

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Daniel Gafford: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Daniel Gafford 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Daniel Gafford 5 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Daniel Gafford 2 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Daniel Gafford 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Daniel Gafford 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Daniel Gafford 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 8.7 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.4 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.0 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 2,796 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 1,739 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 317 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 167 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 482 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Daniel Gafford 321 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .711 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford .000 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .668 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 11.0 (2024) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 7.6 (2024) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.6 (2024) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.9 (2024) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.1 (2024) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 8.7 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 4.5 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.5 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.7 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.4 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 96 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 50 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 6 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 8 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 15 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Daniel Gafford 11 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .648 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .667 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 11.8 (2021) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.8 (2021) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.6 (2021) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.0 (2021) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.0 (2021) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

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.