Paul George vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Paul George 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

Paul George

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Paul George 9 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 Tom Heinsohn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 Tom Heinsohn 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 Tom Heinsohn 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 4 Tom Heinsohn 0

Steals Leader Paul George 1 Tom Heinsohn 0 *

Rookie of The Year Paul George 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 20.8 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Paul George 1,464 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 381 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 867 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Paul George .385 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2019) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.6 (2013) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.3 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.5 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,343 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Paul George 821 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Paul George 451 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Paul George 167 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 60 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 110 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .424 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Paul George .352 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .827 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2014) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) 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.