Jerry Eaves vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Jerry Eaves 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

Jerry Eaves

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Eaves: 1982-83 to 1986-87
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Eaves 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Jerry Eaves 4 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Jerry Eaves 1 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Jerry Eaves 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Eaves 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Jerry Eaves 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Eaves 6.7 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Eaves 1.2 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Jerry Eaves 2.5 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.0 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Eaves 1,132 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Jerry Eaves 208 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Jerry Eaves 414 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Jerry Eaves 85 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Eaves 8 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Eaves 168 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Eaves .472 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Jerry Eaves .071 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Eaves .773 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Eaves 9.3 (1983) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Eaves 1.5 (1983) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Jerry Eaves 2.6 (1983) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.6 (1983) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.1 (1984) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Eaves 5.0 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.9 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Jerry Eaves 1.2 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Eaves 55 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Jerry Eaves 10 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Jerry Eaves 13 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Jerry Eaves 5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Eaves 2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Eaves 11 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Eaves .478 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Jerry Eaves .333 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Eaves .769 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Eaves 5.0 (1984) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.9 (1984) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Jerry Eaves 1.2 (1984) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.5 (1984) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Eaves 0.2 (1984) 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.