Larry Friend vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Larry Friend 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

Larry Friend

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Friend: 1957-58 to 1957-58
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Friend 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Larry Friend 1 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Larry Friend 0 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Larry Friend 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Friend 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Larry Friend 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend 175 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Larry Friend 106 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Larry Friend 47 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Larry Friend 44 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend .327 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend .659 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 (1958) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 (1958) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 (1958) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend - Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Larry Friend - Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Larry Friend - Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Larry Friend 0 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend - Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend - Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** 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.