Rick Barry vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Rick Barry that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Rick Barry:
1965-66 to 1979-80
Tom Heinsohn:
1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
Tom Heinsohn8
Rick Barry10
Tom Heinsohn9
Rick Barry7
Tom Heinsohn9
Rick Barry8
Tom Heinsohn6

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
Tom Heinsohn0
*
Rick Barry5
Tom Heinsohn0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
Tom Heinsohn4
Rick Barry1
Tom Heinsohn0
Rick Barry1 *
Tom Heinsohn0
*
Rick Barry1
Tom Heinsohn1
* 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

Rick Barry 23.2
Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rick Barry 6.5
Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Rick Barry 5.1
Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Rick Barry 2.0
*
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Rick Barry 0.5
*
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Rick Barry 5,168
Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Rick Barry 4,017
Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Rick Barry 1,104
*
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Rick Barry 269
*
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Rick Barry 794
Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
Tom Heinsohn 22.1
(1962)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
Tom Heinsohn 10.6
(1960)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
Tom Heinsohn 2.5
(1959)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rick Barry 5.6
Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Rick Barry 4.6
Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Rick Barry 2.2
*
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Rick Barry 0.8
*
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Rick Barry 418
Tom Heinsohn 954

Rick Barry 340
Tom Heinsohn 215

Rick Barry 106
*
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Rick Barry 39
*
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Rick Barry 74
Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
Tom Heinsohn 24.7
(1963)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
Tom Heinsohn 11.7
(1957)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
Tom Heinsohn 2.9
(1959)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
Tom Heinsohn -

n/a **
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
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.