Thurl Bailey vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Thurl Bailey 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

Thurl Bailey

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Thurl Bailey: 1983-84 to 1998-99
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Thurl Bailey 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Thurl Bailey 12 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Thurl Bailey 9 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Thurl Bailey 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Thurl Bailey 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Thurl Bailey 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 12.8 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 5.1 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.4 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 0.5 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Thurl Bailey 11,834 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Thurl Bailey 4,718 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Thurl Bailey 1,298 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Thurl Bailey 435 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Thurl Bailey 1,086 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Thurl Bailey 928 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thurl Bailey .473 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Thurl Bailey .114 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Thurl Bailey .812 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 19.6 (1988) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 6.6 (1985) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.9 (1988) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 0.6 (1991) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.5 (1988) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 13.5 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 5.5 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.4 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 0.4 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Thurl Bailey 929 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Thurl Bailey 382 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Thurl Bailey 98 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Thurl Bailey 30 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Thurl Bailey 82 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Thurl Bailey 69 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thurl Bailey .449 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Thurl Bailey .000 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Thurl Bailey .834 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 23.2 (1988) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 9.2 (1985) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 3.3 (1986) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.0 (1990) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 2.1 (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.