Jeff Foster vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Jeff Foster 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

Jeff Foster

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeff Foster: 1999-00 to 2011-12
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeff Foster 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Jeff Foster 13 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Jeff Foster 7 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Jeff Foster 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Foster 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Jeff Foster 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Foster 4.9 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Foster 6.9 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Jeff Foster 0.9 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Jeff Foster 0.7 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Foster 0.4 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Foster 3,747 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Jeff Foster 5,248 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Jeff Foster 703 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Jeff Foster 507 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeff Foster 308 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Jeff Foster 764 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Foster .497 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Jeff Foster .130 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Foster .615 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Foster 7.0 (2005) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Foster 9.1 (2006) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Jeff Foster 1.8 (2009) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Jeff Foster 0.9 (2004) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Foster 0.7 (2009) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Foster 3.9 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Foster 5.5 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Jeff Foster 0.7 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Jeff Foster 0.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Foster 0.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Foster 207 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Jeff Foster 293 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Jeff Foster 35 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Jeff Foster 28 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeff Foster 29 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Jeff Foster 53 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Foster .556 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Jeff Foster .400 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Foster .661 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Foster 5.9 (2005) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Foster 7.4 (2005) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Jeff Foster 1.4 (2002) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Jeff Foster 1.0 (2006) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Foster 0.9 (2005) 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.