Tom Heinsohn vs. Bob Rule Comparison

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

vs.

Bob Rule

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65
Bob Rule: 1967-68 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Heinsohn 8 Bob Rule 0

NBA Seasons Tom Heinsohn 9 Bob Rule 8

Playoffs Played Tom Heinsohn 9 Bob Rule 0

All-Star Games Tom Heinsohn 6 Bob Rule 1

Honors and Awards

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

Rookie of The Year Tom Heinsohn 1 Bob Rule 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 18.6 Bob Rule 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 8.8 Bob Rule 8.3

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.0 Bob Rule 1.5

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bob Rule 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bob Rule 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 12,194 Bob Rule 7,007

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 5,749 Bob Rule 3,333

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 1,318 Bob Rule 594

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bob Rule 12 *

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bob Rule 10 *

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 654 Bob Rule 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .405 Bob Rule .461

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bob Rule - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .790 Bob Rule .686

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962) Bob Rule 29.8 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960) Bob Rule 11.5 (1971)

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959) Bob Rule 2.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bob Rule 0.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bob Rule 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 19.8 Bob Rule -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 9.2 Bob Rule -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.1 Bob Rule -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bob Rule - *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bob Rule - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Heinsohn 2,058 Bob Rule -

Total Rebounds Tom Heinsohn 954 Bob Rule -

Total Assists Tom Heinsohn 215 Bob Rule -

Total Steals Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bob Rule - *

Total Blocks Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bob Rule - *

Total Games Tom Heinsohn 104 Bob Rule 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Heinsohn .402 Bob Rule -

3-Point Percentage Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bob Rule - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Heinsohn .743 Bob Rule -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963) Bob Rule -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957) Bob Rule -

Assists Per Game Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959) Bob Rule -

Steals Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bob Rule - *

Blocks Per Game Tom Heinsohn - n/a ** Bob Rule - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.