Richie Guerin vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Richie Guerin 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

Richie Guerin

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richie Guerin: 1956-57 to 1969-70
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richie Guerin 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Richie Guerin 13 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Richie Guerin 7 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Richie Guerin 6 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richie Guerin 3 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Richie Guerin 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 17.3 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 5.0 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 5.0 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richie Guerin 14,676 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Richie Guerin 4,278 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Richie Guerin 4,211 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Richie Guerin - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Richie Guerin - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Richie Guerin 848 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richie Guerin .416 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Richie Guerin - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richie Guerin .780 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 29.5 (1962) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 7.9 (1961) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 6.9 (1962) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 15.6 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 3.5 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 5.1 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richie Guerin 654 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Richie Guerin 149 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Richie Guerin 214 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Richie Guerin - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Richie Guerin - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Richie Guerin 42 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richie Guerin .429 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Richie Guerin - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richie Guerin .803 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 20.6 (1966) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 9.0 (1959) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 7.9 (1966) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - 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.