Reece Gaines vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Reece Gaines 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Reece Gaines: 2003-04 to 2005-06
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Reece Gaines 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Reece Gaines 3 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Reece Gaines 0 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Reece Gaines 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Reece Gaines 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Reece Gaines 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reece Gaines 1.7 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines 0.7 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines 0.7 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines 0.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines 0.0 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Reece Gaines 123 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Reece Gaines 53 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Reece Gaines 50 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Reece Gaines 17 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Reece Gaines 3 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Reece Gaines 71 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reece Gaines .324 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Reece Gaines .269 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Reece Gaines .606 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reece Gaines 2.0 (2005) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines 1.0 (2004) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines 1.1 (2004) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines 0.3 (2004) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines 0.1 (2004) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Reece Gaines 0 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines - Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines - 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.