Tom Boswell vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

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

Tom Boswell

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Boswell: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Boswell 1 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Tom Boswell 6 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Tom Boswell 4 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Tom Boswell 0 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

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

Rookie of The Year Tom Boswell 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 7.7 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 4.7 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.6 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.4 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 2,821 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 1,709 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Tom Boswell 591 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Tom Boswell 142 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 111 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Tom Boswell 366 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .533 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell .545 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .724 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 11.4 (1980) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 6.8 (1979) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 3.1 (1979) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 4.1 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 2.7 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.3 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 82 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 54 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Tom Boswell 25 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Tom Boswell 4 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 6 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Tom Boswell 20 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .559 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell - * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .667 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 17.3 (1979) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 9.0 (1979) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 5.3 (1979) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 1.0 (1979) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 1.7 (1979) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Notes: * 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.