Greg Buckner vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Greg Buckner 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

Greg Buckner

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Buckner: 1999-00 to 2008-09
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Buckner 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Greg Buckner 10 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Greg Buckner 6 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Greg Buckner 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Buckner 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Greg Buckner 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 5.0 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 2.8 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.3 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 0.8 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Buckner 2,878 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Greg Buckner 1,593 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Greg Buckner 719 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Greg Buckner 454 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Greg Buckner 111 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Greg Buckner 570 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Buckner .450 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Greg Buckner .334 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Buckner .757 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 6.7 (2006) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 4.2 (2001) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.9 (2005) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 1.2 (2006) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.4 (2002) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 4.1 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 2.6 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 0.6 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 0.4 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Buckner 157 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Greg Buckner 100 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Greg Buckner 23 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Greg Buckner 16 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Greg Buckner 6 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Greg Buckner 38 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Buckner .377 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Greg Buckner .259 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Buckner .786 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 12.6 (2006) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 4.2 (2001) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.2 (2006) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 1.0 (2001) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 (2006) 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.