Mike Gale vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Mike Gale 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

Mike Gale

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Gale: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Gale 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Mike Gale 6 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Mike Gale 5 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Mike Gale 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Gale 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Mike Gale 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Gale 7.4 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gale 2.5 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Mike Gale 4.3 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Mike Gale 1.9 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Gale 0.4 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Gale 3,372 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Mike Gale 1,122 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Mike Gale 1,965 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Mike Gale 840 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Mike Gale 163 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Mike Gale 453 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Gale .474 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Mike Gale .160 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Gale .825 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Gale 10.3 (1977) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gale 3.3 (1977) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Mike Gale 5.8 (1977) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Mike Gale 2.3 (1977) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Gale 0.6 (1977) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Gale 7.1 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gale 2.7 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Mike Gale 4.4 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Mike Gale 1.3 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Gale 0.4 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Gale 198 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Mike Gale 75 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Mike Gale 122 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Mike Gale 37 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Mike Gale 10 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Mike Gale 28 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Gale .416 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Mike Gale .250 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Gale .725 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Gale 11.0 (1977) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gale 5.0 (1977) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Mike Gale 5.3 (1980) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Mike Gale 2.0 (1977) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Gale 1.0 (1977) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.