Jonathan Bender vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Jonathan Bender 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

Jonathan Bender

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jonathan Bender: 1999-00 to 2009-10
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jonathan Bender 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Jonathan Bender 8 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Jonathan Bender 5 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Jonathan Bender 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jonathan Bender 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Jonathan Bender 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 5.5 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 2.2 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Bender 1,453 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Jonathan Bender 582 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Jonathan Bender 170 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Jonathan Bender 43 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Jonathan Bender 169 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Jonathan Bender 262 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Bender .417 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Bender .340 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Bender .763 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 7.4 (2002) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 3.1 (2002) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.0 (2006) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.2 (2002) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.2 (2003) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 3.3 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.2 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.3 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.1 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Bender 112 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Jonathan Bender 42 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Jonathan Bender 9 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Jonathan Bender 5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Jonathan Bender 19 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Jonathan Bender 34 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Bender .412 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Bender .361 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Bender .679 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 5.7 (2003) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 2.3 (2003) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.4 (2004) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.4 (2002) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.9 (2004) 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.