Gary Alexander vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Gary Alexander 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Gary Alexander: 1993-94 to 1993-94
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Alexander 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Gary Alexander 1 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Gary Alexander 0 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Gary Alexander 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Alexander 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Gary Alexander 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Alexander 1.7 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Gary Alexander 1.4 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Gary Alexander 0.2 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Gary Alexander 0.3 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Alexander 0.0 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Alexander 19 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Gary Alexander 15 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Gary Alexander 2 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Gary Alexander 3 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Alexander 0 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Gary Alexander 11 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Alexander .571 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Alexander .333 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Alexander 1.7 (1994) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Alexander 1.4 (1994) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Gary Alexander 0.2 (1994) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Gary Alexander 0.3 (1994) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Alexander 0.0 (1994) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Gary Alexander 0 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Gary Alexander - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Alexander - 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.