Franklin Edwards vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Franklin Edwards 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

Franklin Edwards

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Franklin Edwards: 1981-82 to 1987-88
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Franklin Edwards 1 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Franklin Edwards 7 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Franklin Edwards 2 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Franklin Edwards 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Franklin Edwards 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Franklin Edwards 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 6.1 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.0 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 2.6 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.8 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.1 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Franklin Edwards 1,802 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Franklin Edwards 300 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Franklin Edwards 774 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Franklin Edwards 249 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Franklin Edwards 21 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Franklin Edwards 296 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franklin Edwards .449 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Franklin Edwards .030 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Franklin Edwards .795 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 9.0 (1986) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.3 (1987) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 5.8 (1988) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.2 (1986) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.1 (1982) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 3.5 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.7 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.0 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.4 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.0 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Franklin Edwards 73 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Franklin Edwards 14 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Franklin Edwards 22 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Franklin Edwards 8 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Franklin Edwards 0 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Franklin Edwards 21 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franklin Edwards .481 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Franklin Edwards 1.000 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Franklin Edwards .846 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 3.7 (1982) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.8 (1983) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.4 (1983) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.4 (1983) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.0 (1983) 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.