Steve Colter vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Steve Colter 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

Steve Colter

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Colter: 1984-85 to 1994-95
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Colter 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Steve Colter 8 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Steve Colter 5 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Steve Colter 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Colter 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Steve Colter 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Colter 6.3 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 2.0 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 2.8 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 0.9 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.1 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Colter 3,319 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Steve Colter 1,051 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Steve Colter 1,482 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Steve Colter 463 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Colter 76 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Steve Colter 526 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Colter .448 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Steve Colter .289 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Colter .778 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Colter 8.7 (1986) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 2.5 (1988) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 3.8 (1988) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 1.4 (1986) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.2 (1988) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Colter 6.3 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 2.0 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 3.2 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 0.6 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Colter 152 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Steve Colter 47 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Steve Colter 77 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Steve Colter 14 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Colter 4 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Steve Colter 24 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Colter .472 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Steve Colter .231 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Colter .619 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Colter 8.9 (1985) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 3.8 (1986) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 5.8 (1986) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 1.3 (1986) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.6 (1988) 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.