LaMelo Ball vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and LaMelo Ball that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
LaMelo Ball:
2020-21 to 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn:
1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

LaMelo Ball0
Tom Heinsohn8
LaMelo Ball4
Tom Heinsohn9
LaMelo Ball0
Tom Heinsohn9
LaMelo Ball1
Tom Heinsohn6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
LaMelo Ball0
Tom Heinsohn4
LaMelo Ball1
Tom Heinsohn1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

LaMelo Ball 20.0
Tom Heinsohn 18.6

LaMelo Ball 6.2
Tom Heinsohn 8.8

LaMelo Ball 7.4
Tom Heinsohn 2.0

LaMelo Ball 1.6
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
LaMelo Ball 0.3
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **

Totals Stats

LaMelo Ball 3,675
Tom Heinsohn 12,194

LaMelo Ball 1,147
Tom Heinsohn 5,749

LaMelo Ball 1,364
Tom Heinsohn 1,318

LaMelo Ball 286
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
LaMelo Ball 63
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
LaMelo Ball 184
Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LaMelo Ball .427
Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage
LaMelo Ball .374
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
LaMelo Ball .834
Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

LaMelo Ball 23.9
(2024)
Tom Heinsohn 22.1
(1962)

LaMelo Ball 6.7
(2022)
Tom Heinsohn 10.6
(1960)

LaMelo Ball 8.4
(2023)
Tom Heinsohn 2.5
(1959)

LaMelo Ball 1.8
(2024)
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
LaMelo Ball 0.4
(2022)
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn 19.8

LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn 9.2

LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn 2.1

LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **

Totals Stats

LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn 2,058

LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn 954

LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn 215

LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
LaMelo Ball 0
Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage
LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn 24.7
(1963)

LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn 11.7
(1957)

LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn 2.9
(1959)

LaMelo Ball -
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
LaMelo Ball -
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.